Author: Hugh Mullally Lakehead’s Golf team competed at the OUA Gold championships this past Monday and Tuesday, finishing 10th out of 16 teams in the 2-round, 36 hole event. The Western Mustangs repeated as OUA champions at the event held at the Grey Silo golf course in Waterloo. The Thunderwolves’ team consisted of…
[byline] With Lakehead’s bats awakened and confidence growing on defense, game 2 of the day was a smoother affair. Starter James Shaw threw a complete game on 130 pitches with 2 strikeouts and 2 walks. The ‘Wolves scored in bunches, with 4 runs in each of the 3rd, 4th and 7th innings…
[byline] In a game that went 2 extra innings into the 9th, Lakehead’s baseball team rallied from behind to scratch out a 9-6 win over the U Minnesota Gophers, their first conference win of the season. The Thunderwolves baseball club took to the diamond under ideal autumn conditions at Lakeview Terrace field…
[byline] Things went from bad to worse in the second game, the 10-run ‘mercy rule’ being employed after the end of the 6th inning. James Shaw got banged up for 9 earned runs in 4 innings of work with 5 walks and one strikeout. The Bison got to Shaw early, scoring 2…
[byline] Starting pitcher Kevin Faber was throwing well into the 5th inning, recording 7 strikeouts before he was eventually pulled after throwing 109 pitches and allowing 2 runs to score, which tied the game. The bullpen gave little respite for the ‘Wolves, giving up another 8 runs runs in the top of…
[byline] The OUA women’s basketball Final Four tournament didn’t go the way the Thunderwolves had planned on Friday, as Windsor came away with a 57-31 win. Boxscore It had been over 12 months since Lakehead had played in Windsor’s St Denis Centre, which had a strong showing of home town support for…
[byline] In a shocking blowout, the women’s basketball team earned their way to the OUA Final Four following a 82-49 win over the McMaster Marauders. Boxscore The game served as a bit of revenge for the ‘Wolves, who were ousted from the playoffs last season in the Burridge gymnasium by the Marauders….
[byline] The men’s basketball season came to a close on Saturday, as they bowed out to the Carleton Ravens, 79-54 in the OUA 1/4 finals. Boxscore Lakehead began the game with a chip on their shoulder against the reigning CIS champions. After both teams exchanged a few missed baskets, Dwayne Harvey opened…
