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The Lakehead University Thunderwolves men’s basketball team is pleased to announce that Laoui Msambya of Quebec City, QC has committed to the program. The 6’0” point guard played for Thetford Academy last season and was ranked nationally as the 59th best player in the 2019 class by North Pole Hoops. “I chose Lakehead University over other schools because of the way Coach Thomson recruied me. He made me feel valued and important. They dynamic of the recruitment meant a lot to me and the way he wanted to make me a valuable part of the team and he didn’t see me as just another number or player. The first thing I want to do us help the team in any way possible and continue to develop as a player” said Msambya. “I’m very happy to officially announce Laoui as an LU commitment. Laoui is just the kind of physical and unselfish guard that every good team needs. We’re excited about Laoui’s ability to see the floor and create advantages for us in PnR actions as well as in transition,” said Head Coach Ryan Thomson

Thunderwolves men’s basketball adds Laoui Msambya to roster

Aug 12 | Basketball (M), News

The Lakehead University Thunderwolves men’s basketball team is pleased to announce that Laoui Msambya of Quebec City, QC has committed to the program. The 6’0” point guard played for Thetford Academy last season and was ranked nationally as the 59th best player in the 2019 class by North Pole Hoops.   “I chose…

Scott Morrison returns to lakehead to coach skills & drills camp

Jul 29 | Basketball (M), News

Former Thunderwolves Basketball Head Coach, Scott Morrison, will be returning to Thunder Bay to lead the Co-Ed Basketball Skills & Drills Camp on August 9. “I’m excited for the opportunity to get back to Lakehead and share some of the basketball knowledge I have acquired since my time coaching the ‘Wolves,” said…

Thunderwolves Men’s Basketball Adds Jamani Barrett to Roster

Jul 19 | Basketball (M), News

The Lakehead University Thunderwolves men’s basketball team is pleased to announce that Jamani Barrett of Brampton, ON has committed to the program. The 6’8” forward played for the Midland College Chaparrals last season, starting in 16 of 27 games and recording an average of 5.1 PPG & 3.2 RPG.  Prior to heading…

Thunderwolves men’s basketball adds Chume Nwigwe to roster

Jul 9 | Basketball (M), News

The Lakehead University Thunderwolves men’s basketball team is pleased to announce that Chume Nwigwe of Toronto, ON has committed to the program. The 6’4” wing played for the Midland College Chaparrals last season, starting in 23 of 27 games and recording an average of 4.2 PPG. “As I left Midland college I…

Get to Know Men’s Varsity Basketball’s Blake Anderson

Jul 4 | Basketball (M), News

Can you believe there are only three more months until Homecoming Weekend? The offseason is flying by, but we still have time to get to know a few more Thunderwolves varsity athletes! Check out our latest featured athlete below: Blake Anderson! Name: Blake Anderson Sport: Basketball Program: Business Year: Going into second year…

Eric Gonzalez commits to Lakehead’s men’s basketball program

Jun 21 | Basketball (M), News

The Lakehead University basketball team is pleased to announce that Eric Gonzalez from Sabadell, Spain has committed to the Thunderwolves. Gonzalez is 6’8 who spent this past year at Gannon University as a redshirt. Previously Gonzalez has competed at the international level for Spain during the 2017 FIBA U18 European Division A Championship….

Thunderwolves athletes honoured at annual banquet

The Lakehead Thunderwolves Athletics family celebrated the 2018/2019 this afternoon by handing out their awards at the Annual Awards Gala. Leashja Grant of the women’s basketball team earned the Female Athlete of the Year award and Wrestling’s Marco Palermo walked away with the Male Athlete of the Year award. Grant, who hails…

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