The Department of Athletics would like to thank all of our students, faculty, staff, facility users, and community partners for their patience during our facility closure. We know many of you have been missing the ability to use our facilities for your health and wellbeing. Many of may have seen the update…
Lakehead Men’s Basketball is proud to announce the commitments of Michael Okafor of Toronto, Ontario and Dylan Morrison of Toronto, Ontario. Originally members of the 2017 graduating class, Dylan was the 41st ranked player in the country and Michael 50th by North Pole Hoops. Michael, a 6’4 combo guard, has spent the…
Lakehead Wrestling is pleased to announce that Pickering High School Graduate, multiple National age-group and OFSAA medalist, Mateo Anisi will be attending Lakehead University this fall. Mateo’s High School and Club Coach Stan Tzogas, describes Mateo as a “very hard working, focused and dedicated wrestler that will make an immediate impact.” Coach…
Today at 1 pm, Ontario University Athletics (OUA), under the direction of its Board of Directors, announced the cancellation of all OUA-sanctioned sport programming and championships up to December 31st, 2020. This conclusion was based on provincial public health guidelines and with the health and well-being of all OUA participants at the…
Lakehead University Cross Country Running and Indoor Track is proud to announce the commitment of Jett Dobson from Thunder Bay and Hammarskjold High School. Jett has trained with the Lakehead Running Club for the last 2 years while also finding success as a swimmer with the Thunderbolts Swim Club. He has made…
Lakehead Thunderwolves Hockey is proud to congratulate Tomas Soustal on his professional signing with the HC Kometa Brno of the Czech Tipsport Extraliga, in Czech Republic. This league is regarded as one of the top leagues in the world. It has been home to former NHL players Tomas Plekanic and Peter Mueller….
Lakehead Wrestling is pleased to announce that Ashlyn Sweizter and Adam Lafroy will be joining the Varsity Wrestling program this fall. Ashlyn and Adam are both graduates of St. Ignatius High School, where they were coached by Lakehead Alumni Shane Comeau. Ashlyn joins a large group of Lakehead Wrestling club members…
Lakehead Wrestling is pleased to announce that Amelia Cox of Barrie, ON and Chase Birch of Kenora, ON have committed to joining the Varsity Wrestling program at Lakehead University in Fall 2020. Amelia comes from a strong wrestling program with an excellent coach in Nicholas Cryer, who coached her both at Bear…
