Lakehead Thunderwolves Varsity Cross Country Running and Indoor Track Coach, Kip Sigsworth, announced that he is resigning from his position as head coach after 16 years in the position. Kip was not only a long time coach of the team, but also an athlete from 1993 to 1997. During this time he…
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…
Dear Thunderwolves! I would like to extend my greetings and best wishes to all of you at this strange and difficult time. Because of the new restrictions, we have decided to cancel our annual Athletics Awards event. Instead of a face to face celebration of your accomplishments this season, we have posted the information…
Lakehead sprinters Amy Stieh and Niko Dowhos represented the Thunderwolves at the Track and Field U SPORTS Championships this past weekend in Edmonton, AB. “Fantastic results this weekend. For Niko and Amy to make finals at the National Championships in their first year is great,” said head coach Kip Sigsworth. “I look…
Wrestling Marco Palermo Year: 4 Hometown: Thunder Bay, ON Program: Business Commerce “Marco Palermo won his third USPORTS and OUA championship, domination the 61kg weight division. At Usports Marco also won the most matches in the least amount of time in the men’s championship, winning four matches while being on the mat…
The Lakehead Thunderwolves track team travelled to Toronto, ON for the OUA Track and Field championship this past weekend. “It was a great meet for Lakehead,” said head coach Kip Sigsworth. Off the podium, Lakehead athletes continued to set new personal bests. Tia Lampo set a new personal best with her 9th…
The Lakehead Thunderwolves track team competed at the University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjacket Open on Friday, Feb. 14 and Saturday, Feb 15. “It was a decent day for us,” said head coach Kip Sigsworth. “Next weekend will be a big step up in terms of completion but a good tune-up.” Amy Stieh and…
Track and Field Niko Dowhos Year: 1 Hometown: Thunder Bay, ON Program: Applied Life Sciences LU vs The World : Men’s 60m: 2nd 7.02 Men’s 200m: 1st 23.03 McGill Team Challenge: Men’s 60m: 3rd 6.93 (LU School Record) James Daly Bison Classic: Men’s 60m: 3rd 6.96 “Niko has had a great…
