January 27, 2023 – Thunder Bay, ON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Lakehead University Thunderwolves are pleased to announce the hiring of its new women’s basketball head coach, Hugo Boisvert. Boisvert comes to Thunder Bay via Quebec, where he has been a fixture of the local basketball community for nearly a decade. “We’re…
December 6, 2022 Thunderwolves Announce RBC November Athletes of the Month Thunder Bay, Ontario – Lakehead Athletics is pleased to announce its Thunderwolves RBC Athletes of the Month for November. Honoured this month are: Eric Gonzalez, Men’s Basketball; Alexis Cancade, Women’s Volleyball; Tiffany Reynolds, Women’s Basketball; Griffen Fox, Men’s Hockey; Jett Dobson, Men’s…
Thunder Bay, ON – The Lakehead University track & field team opened up their season this past Saturday, earning many personal bests and OUA Entry Standard performances. The Thunderwolves now have 3 men ranked in the Top-8 in the 60m Dash in USPORTS; Junior Niko Dowhos 6.84, Freshman Zion Layoe 6.90 and Senior Braedan…
HALIFAX, NS — Sophomore Jett Dobson ran 25:47 to lead the Lakehead University men’s cross country team in the 2022 USPORTS Cross-Country Championships on a stormy afternoon this past Saturday. Dobson placed 39th overall in a deep-field of about 150 of Canada’s top qualifying runners. The Thunderwolves were 12th overall as a team,…
November 1, 2022 – Thunder Bay, ON Thunderwolves Announce RBC October Athletes of the Month Lakehead Athletics is pleased to announce its Thunderwolves RBC Athletes of the Month for October. Honoured this month are: Chume Nwigwe, Men’s Basketball; Bekah Hara, Women’s Volleyball; Lily Gruber-Schultz, Women’s Basketball; Christian Cicigoi, Men’s Hockey; Connor MacIntosh,…
Lakehead University Athletics is proud to announce the final 2022 Wall of Fame inductees: the 2009-10 to 2012-13 men’s basketball team. The full list of team members is included at the end of this article. “Every Thunderwolves fan over a certain age has strong, specific memories of those teams—the energy at…
The Lakehead University Thunderwolves Cross-Country Running team competed in their final OUA Season competition this past weekend at the Championship preview Bayfront Open in Hamilton, ON. The Lakehead Men’s Cross-Country team finished 5th overall in a highly competitive field. Lakehead finished with a total team score of 155 points. The Thunderwolves’ top-5 runners finished…
This past weekend, the Lakehead University Cross-Country team competed in the Vigars & Salter Western Invitational in London, Ontario. Filled with top USports teams, the Wolves earned a tie for 5th place amongst the OUA competition, and improved dramatically on their position from the previous season. Almost the entire team…
