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…
Lakehead track & field runner Rebekkah Pyle competed in the women’s 3000m race at the USPORTS championships in Winnipeg today, finishing 8th. She completed the event in 10:07.00. “I am proud of how Rebekkah competed today,” Thunderwolves coach Kip Sigsworth said. “She battled the entire way and put herself in a great…
Lakehead’s track & field team is on the road this weekend for the USPORTS national championship in Winnipeg. The Thunderwolves are travelling light this time, as Lakehead will be represented solely by second-year dynamo Rebekkah Pyle. “Rebekkah has had an excellent season setting personal bests in both the 1500m and 3km,” head…
Lakehead’s track & field travelled to Toronto this weekend to compete in the OUA championships hosted by York University. The Thunderwolves picked up 4 top-15 finishes, including a personal best. Lakehead will send one qualifying athlete to the USPORTS national championships in Winnipeg in two weeks. “I am proud of how the…
Lakehead’s track and field team travels to Toronto this weekend for the OUA championships. York University will host the Friday-Saturday competition. “I am excited for the weekend,” Thunderwolves coach Kip Sigsworth says. “OUA’s is always a very competitive meet, and we look forward to seeing how we stack up.” Lakehead will send…
Lakehead’s track & field successfully competed at two American today, with several athletes marking major achievements. Five members of the squad travelled to Boston to compete at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational. Four of the athletes hit lifetime personal bests at the event. “I’m really proud of the way the…
Lakehead’s track & field team is splitting up this weekend for a pair of American meets; five athletes will be heading to Boston, Massachusetts for the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, with the remainder heading to Superior, Wisconsin for the University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjacket Invitational. The David Hemery Valentine Invitational is…
Lakehead’s track & field team sent a contingent of runners to the University of Manitoba Bison Classic this weekend, with one Thunderwolves runner, Will McDonough, picking up a first-place finish. Lakehead sent primarily sprinters to the meet, with a limited number of distance runners also attending. “It was a solid weekend for…
