Lakehead Thunderwolves
Lakehead Thunderwolves | |
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Thunder Bay, Ontario | |
Arena | Fort William Gardens |
Gymnasium | C.J. Sanders Fieldhouse |
Mascot | Wolf |
Nickname | Wolfie |
Colours | Blue, White, and Yellow |
Website | www |
The Lakehead Thunderwolves are the U Sports varsity athletic teams that represent Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
Sports activities
The Lakehead Thunderwolves are perennial powers in the
Their men's hockey program, resumed in 2001–02, annually leads the U Sports in attendance with minor pro attendance numbers (3000 per game) and has become one of the better programs in
Men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, track, and cross country have had varying degrees of success, and most of these programs have shown improvement over the past couple seasons.[citation needed]
The alpine skiing team (a club sport) competes as one of a small handful of Canadian schools in the United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association (USCSA), including University of British Columbia and a few others.[citation needed]
Broadcasts
Lakehead broadcasts many games with live video webcasts, which can be accessed off Lakehead's two athletic sites. All sports are broadcast except Nordic skiing. Basketball is carried live on campus radio station CILU-FM and webcast on SSN Canada.[3] Men's away hockey games used to be carried by commercial station Rock94, but just recently the station discontinued this service.
References
- ^ "Teams".
- ^ Aylward, Mike (September 11, 2007). "Lakehead Wall of Fame Inductees: Men's Hockey: The S Line". Lakehead Thunderwolves Men's Hockey. Thunder Bay, Ontario. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ SSN Canada