[byline] Men’s Hoops Prevail, 88-81 Over Bisons The men’s basketball team began their non-conference schedule against the U Manitoba Bisons on Friday night, coming out with an 88-81 victory. Boxscore The Bisons came out of the gate on fire, hitting 6 of 9 three-pointer attempts in the first quarter to lead 26-21 after…
‘Wolves Ground ‘Birds, 73-68 [byline] With emotions running high for the full game, Lakehead was able to stay settled in the final five minutes of the Saturday afternoon tilt, and won 73-68 against the Algoma Thunderbirds. Boxscore It was fun basketball to watch, with both teams highly energized in the first quarters…
The men’s basketball team used a strong second half to stave off the pesky Algoma Thunderbirds, winning 79-60 on Friday evening. [byline] Boxscore It was an up and down affair early on, with Algoma hitting three 3-pointers in the first quarter, but Lakehead controlling the glass and pounding the ball inside. “Our…
Lakehead Takes First Loss, 76-73 [byline] The men’s basketball team were dealt their first loss of the pre-season, 76-73 by the Winnipeg Wesmen on Friday evening. Boxscore After making a surprising late-game comeback in Thursday’s game, the ‘Wolves were unable to complete Friday night’s comeback, despite some impressive shooting from fourth year…
[byline] ‘Wolves Win Doubleheader vs. Bisons The men’s basketball team completed a weekend sweep of the Manitoba Bisons on Saturday evening with a 80-73 win. Boxscore It was clear after Friday’s game, and an informal scrimmage Saturday morning between benches, that both coach Furtado and his Manitoba counterpart had been busy fine-tuning…
Ravens Handle T-Wolves, 105-58[byline]In the belly of the beast that is the Raven’s Nest, the men’s basketball team were promptly dispatched, 105-58 on Saturday evening.BoxscoreThe ‘Wolves were able to run up and down with the CIS champs for the first six minutes or so, but had the Ravens hit on consecutive triples…
The men’s basketball team got out to a good start on Friday, but couldn’t contain the Ottawa Gee-Gees for 40 minutes, coming out on the wrong end of an 89-76 decision. Boxscore The ‘Wolves began well, shooting 58% from the field to lead 19-18 after the first quarter of play. The Gee-Gees…
The men’s basketball team didn’t tempt fate twice in as many nights, and closed out the game strong to earn a 86-79 win over the Brock Badgers. Boxscore It was all Lakehead early, as the ‘Wolves raced out to a 29-12 lead after the first quarter. Brock would bounce right back in…
