The Lakehead Cross Country running team had their first competition of the season at the St. Olaf Invitational in Northfield, Minnesota on September 22. It was a tougher weekend for the women as they were missing four of their top runners due to illness, injury and school commitments but Haylee Beeman and…
Coach Kip Sigsworth and the Lakehead cross country/track program are excited to announce the commitment of Will McDonough for the upcoming season. Coming from Hammarskjold High School, Will is the third McDonough to now compete as a Thunderwolf following his siblings Joe (XC and Track) and Kielly (Basketball). Will is pursuing his Honours Bachelor…
The Lakehead running team is excited to announce the commitment of Isaac Lapp and Colin Warwick for the 2018-19 season. “We are very excited to be adding two athletes with the caliber of Isaac and Colin to our roster for next year. They will both make an immediate positive contribution to the team both…
Coach Kip Sigsworth and the Lakehead Cross Country program has announced the commitment of Jonathan Stoppa of Madawaska Valley High School (Barry’s Bay) for the 2018/19 season. Jonathan explains, “I chose Lakehead because the team and the university were very intimate, inviting and friendly. I am looking forward to developing even further as an…
Lakehead’s Rebekkah Pyle raced at the U SPORTS cross country championships this past weekend where she placed 57th out of 151 runners with a time of 30:55. “Awesome season for Rebekkah and a very solid run this weekend. She ran with poise and didn’t let her lack of experience negatively effect her. …
First-year Rebekkah Pyle (Burlington, ON) has had a great debut at the university level as she will travel to Victora, BC this weekend to compete in the 2017-18 U SPORTS cross-country Championships. “I am looking forward to this weekend. It will be great to experience competition at a higher level and to see how hard…
The Lakehead Cross Country team is racing at the OUA Cross Country Championship this weekend at the University of Windsor. The race will take place on Saturday, October 28th with the women’s 8km race at 11:00am and the men’s 10km race at Noon. OUA Awards and Banner presentations will follow. This will be the…
The Lakehead Cross Country team will be racing at the Marauder Bayfront Open on Friday, October 13th in Hamilton, ON. The Thunderwolves last raced at the Blugold open on Sept 29th where first-year Rebekkah Pyle had an impressive 12th place finish. “This is the final tune-up before OUA’s and will be good…
