Lakehead’s wrestling team heads to Calgary late this week for the USPORTS national championships, with 12 Thunderwolves athletes making the trip. Nine wrestlers qualified through the OUA championships, and three more through a new wildcard process that fills each weight class into an eight-person bracket. “It’s a good group we’ll be sending,”…
Lakehead men’s Nordic ski team competed at the OUA championships in North Bay this past weekend, and the women’s Nordic ski team finished the event with a gold-medal finish in the team relay while the men’s squad won the OUA team championship. “The men’s category was a great battle with Carleton and…
Lakehead’s men’s basketball team travels to St. Catharine’s on Wednesday to play the Brock Badgers in the first round of the OUA playoffs. The Badgers represent a familiar foe to the Thunderwolves, as the two teams faced off in the final weekend doubleheader of the OUA regular season, splitting the games 1-1….
Lakehead’s nordic ski team is currently competing at the OUA championships in North Bay, and, in the Thunderwolves nordic tradition, the Lakehead squad has seen several of its athletes among top finishers. The OUA championships opened with Saturday’s 12 km classic mass start events. On the men’s side, Lakehead had seven combined…
Lakehead’s women’s volleyball team lost to the #2 nationally-ranked Ryerson Rams on Sunday afternoon, but not before taking a set off the defending national champs. Set scores for the Thunderwolves were 25-21, 12-25, 22-25, and 16-25. Sunday’s game marked the last of Lakehead’s home volleyball games this season and also the Thunderwolves…
Lakehead’s women’s volleyball team lost to the Toronto Varsity Blues Saturday afternoon in straight sets, 25-18, 25-22, and 25-20. The Thunderwolves were able to challenge Toronto, and to push them throughout the sets, but the #8 nationally-ranked Varsity Blues finished each potion of the game on top. “It was a good game…
Lakehead’s men’s basketball team lost the last game of OUA regular season play to the Brock Badgers tonight, 73-72. Brock hit a game-winning three with just under 10 seconds remaining to take the one-point lead, and the Thunderwolves were unable to answer in the final moments. “It was a tough night for…
Lakehead’s women’s basketball team finished their 2018-19 season with a 98-65 win against the Brock Badgers tonight. Lakehead improves to 20-4, finishes their 8th weekend sweep of the season, and ends the season on an eight-game win streak. The #8 nationally-ranked Thunderwolves end regular-season play with a +343 point differential, or +14.3…
