Quarrell, Keyes Medal at U.S. Meet [byline] Lakehead’s track team travelled to Minneapolis to compete in University of St Thomas Invitational track meet (Friday) and followed that with the Twin Ports Invite at U Wisconsin-Superior (Saturday). Mason Quarrell (photo above) and Marla Keyes were the top performing Thunderwolves in Friday’s meet, with…
Ahead of this weekend’s home games, Lakehead volleyball coach Chris Green announced another recruit for the program for 2016: Ciara Zarn, of Killarney, Manitoba. “Ciara’s been a winner at everything she does, because she is dedicated to being the best she can be,” says Green. Developed in Killarney (home of all-star libero,…
Lakehead Basketball travels to Sault Ste Marie this weekend for a single set of games, Saturday, January 23 against the Algoma Thunderbirds. Women at 2pm, Men at 4pm in Algoma’s newly-renovated George Leach Centre. Lakehead Women (3-5) The Algoma women’s team (0-10) is still searching for their first win of the season,…
Lakehead University Athletics is renewing its partnership with Wasaya Airways to continue the Reach Up! program with First Nation communities in the North. Reach Up! brings coaches and athletes from Lakehead’s hockey, basketball, volleyball, wrestling, Nordic skiing, track and field, and cross country ski teams to Northern communities to hold sports clinics…
The women’s volleyball team (5-7) continues their home stand this weekend against the Western Mustangs (8-2), Friday and Saturday night in the Thunderdome at 7pm. Saturday features the team’s annual Think Pink: Spike for the Cure benefit game, which raises money to fight cancer in Northern Ontario. “Friday’s game will be special, I know…
White, Hill Make Canadian Nordic Team [byline] Lakehead’s nordic skiers had a chance to get tuned up for the competitive season this past weekend at the World Jr/U23 Trials, held at Lappe Nordic Ski Centre. The competitive field featured the very best of Canadian nordic skiers, who were vying for a spot…
The women’s volleyball team (4-6) continues their home schedule this weekend, as they host the Queen’s Gaels Friday, and the RMC Paladins Saturday. Game times are 7pm both nights. With nine games remaining in the regular season, the Thunderwolves are grouped in the middle of the the OUA West standings, and are…
Hill, White Highlight ‘Wolves at Nordic World Trials Lakehead’s nordic skiers will test themselves against the best in the country at the Haywood Noram World Jr/U23 Cross Country Ski Trials. The race is also being counted as one of the annual Ontario Cup events. The races run from Thursday, Jan 14 to…
