The OUA has announced their major award winners and All-Star team selections for men’s basketball. For the second straight year, Bacarius Dinkins has been selected as an OUA second-team all-star. “For Bacarius to average 16 points and 10 rebounds in the OUA says a lot about his abilities. He’s probably one of…
The OUA has announced their major award winners and All-Star team selections for women’s basketball. For Lakehead, Freshman Nikki Ylagan has been selected to the OUA All-Rookie Team and Bridget O’Reilly has been named to the OUA Second Team All-Stars. From Mississauga, Nikki averaged 10 points per game and has hit some…
The Lakehead Nordic Ski teams competed in the OUA Nordic Ski Championships this weekend in Midland, Ont. The Thunderwolves claimed silver on both the men’s and women’s side. Lakehead skiers Jen Jackson and Gavin Shields were at the top of the podium after Day 1 of the championships, both winning gold in their…
The Lakehead track team competed at the OUA Track and Field Championships this weekend at York University. Derek Patterson was second in his section and 11th overall in the men’s 3000m in a personal best time of 8:42.04. Joe McDonough won his section of the men’s 600m and finished 9th overall in…
Box Score The Lakehead women’s basketball season came to an end this evening as they lost, 81-53, to the Queen’s Gaels in the OUA Quarter Finals in Kingston. The Thunderwolves were down 15-6 in the first few minutes of the first quarter but quickly went on a 9-0 run putting themselves back…
The 28th Winter Universiade, held on January 29 – February 8 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, is an international multi-sport event which is organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). Over 2000 student athletes from more than 55 countries all came together to compete in specific sporting events including curling,…
The Lakehead women’s basketball team will be continuing their hopes for the Critelli Cup this Saturday, February 25 by taking on the Queen’s Gaels in the OUA Quarter Finals in Kingston. “We are very excited to move into the second round and face Queen’s. Queen’s finished first on their team play and…
Lakehead has 3 wrestlers competing at this weekend’s U Sports Wrestling Championships. Marco Palermo at 54 kg, Kevin Leatherdale at 61 kg and Jessica Bershatsky at 51 kg will all be competing. All three athletes reached the podium at the OUA Championship that booked their tickets to compete nationally. Palermo grabbed gold…
