Coach Jon Kreiner continued to re-load his backcourt this week, with Bloomington, Minnesota’s Za’Keea Sa’eed-El committing to the Thunderwolves. “We have added a very strong, athletic and smart point guard to our program,” said Kreiner in a radio interview Thursday morning. “Za’Keea has worked very hard to get to this point and…
Kielly McDonough, a local basketball product out of Hammarskjold High, has committed to Lakehead University Basketball and Coach Jon Kreiner. McDonough has been on the Thunderwolves scene for some time now, having come through the Junior Wolves program and is now ready to take the next step. Says Kreiner, “Kielly has worked…
Women’s basketball coach Jon Kreiner has announced the commitment of 5’5 guard Nikki Ylagan, of Mississauga. Ylagan (pronounced ‘lagan’, the ‘Y’ is silent) brings an impressive basketball resume, on top of an exceptional academic record to Lakehead University. “We are thrilled that Nikki has chosen Lakehead University to play basketball and further…
Lakehead Women’s Basketball hosted the first ever RBC Women’s Basketball Spring Social over the weekend. Local Member of Parliament and the Minister of the Status of Women Patty Hajdu, and RBC Vice President Murray Walberg were on hand to congratulate the Jr Wolves program and its membership. This year marks the 10th…
Coach Jon Kreiner of the women’s basketball team made his first recruiting announcement of the off-season today: Lily Gruber-Schulz, of Grand Marais, Minnesota, and Cook County High. “I’m extremely excited that Lily has chosen Lakehead University to continue her education and join the Thunderwolves,” says Kreiner. “Lily has a tremendous amount of…
Lakehead Basketball completes its regular season on the road this weekend, as the Thunderwolves get set for the Western Mustangs in London on Friday, followed by the Windsor Lancers on Saturday. Please note game times on Saturday have been pushed back to 6:30 and 8:30pm. Lakehead Women (6-11) Although the women’s team…
The final set of regular season games in the Thunderdome are slated for this weekend, with the Ryerson Rams and U of Toronto Varsity Blues taking the floor Friday and Saturday. Friday night’s games are in support of the Student-Athlete Mental Health Initiative, or SAMHI. Lakehead basketball alum Jessica deHaan has been working…
Lakehead Basketball is on the road again this weekend, this time to Kitchener-Waterloo to take on the Waterloo Warriors and the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks, Friday and Saturday. Lakehead Women (5-8) The Warriors (3-12) are on their best run of the season, winners in three of their past six games. They are…
