Lakehead Athletics’ Wall of Fame induction ceremony welcomed six more individuals, and one men’s hockey team into a place of honour to last the ages on Saturday. Lakehead University athletes, alumni, executives and personnel of all sorts were out in full force at the Hangar to welcome the new inductees. (L-R: Lynn…
The women’s basketball team’s pre-season opener was spoiled by the Winnipeg Wesmen, 65-63 on Thursday. Boxscore With a young group with only one fourth year senior (Katelyn Zen) in the lineup, the Lakehead women might have seemed outmatched early by the more experienced Winnipeg team, but the ‘Wolves held fast. Lakehead lived…
Lakehead Basketball will be in full swing this Thursday and Friday, as Lakehead alumni and fans come together to celebrate Homecoming 2015. The Winnipeg Wesmen women’s and men’s basketball teams will visit the Thunderdome to do battle Thursday and Friday, women at 6pm, men at 8pm. Webcast of these Games will…
Lakehead’s cross country running teams will be in Minneapolis this weekend, competing at the annual Roy Griak Invitational on Saturday morning. “As always the Griak will be a great early season test to see how we stack up at this point of the season against some excellent competition,” says coach Kip Sigsworth….
The men’s basketball team begin their non-conference schedule in the Thunderdome this weekend versus the Manitoba Bisons. Game times are Friday and Saturday at 8:00pm. Lakehead will field a large group of newcomers, with 10 rookies on their expanded pre-season roster. Fourth year veterans Alex Robichaud, Mor Menashe and Bacarius Dinkins will…
The women’s volleyball team went 1-4 over the weekend at the Quebec-Ontario Challenge, hosted by the U of Montreal Carabins. In their first match on Friday, Lakehead was defeated 3-0 by the host team (25-17, 25-10, 25-12). The Carabins presented a powerful lineup against a younger Thunderwolves’ squad, who had some struggles…
Lakehead’s wrestling program welcomes back one of their own, and one of their best ever, as an assistant coach this season. Head coach Francis Clayton announced today that Justin BeauParlant will serve as an assistant with the program this season. “I am fired up to have Justin BeauParlant as a part of…
Lakehead Athletics Director Tom Warden announced today that Lakehead Basketball is on solid footing for the immediate future and years to come. Jon Kreiner, head coach of the women’s program, has been signed to a 5-year contract, while Manny Furtado, who just completed 12 months at the helm of the men’s program,…
