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LU falls to Ryerson on road

LU falls to Ryerson on road

There was no redemption on the road for the Lakehead Thunderwolves. The Wolves battled back in the fourth quarter, but fell 69-64 to the Ryerson Rams Friday night. Brendan King had a dozen for the Wolves while Matt Schmidt chipped in 10.
Hawks Sharp optimistic about lockout

Hawks Sharp optimistic about lockout

Patrick Sharp is trying to see the silver lining to an NHL lockout that’s about to cross into its third month.
Shootout loss

Shootout loss

Neither Adam Sergerie nor Mike Busniuk thought it was necessarily a bad penalty. But what the Lakehead Thunderwolves captain and interim coach did concede is that Brennan Menard’s second-period high-sticking double minor was costly.
Wolves women win opener against Rams

Wolves women win opener against Rams

Carolyn Fragale will be counted on for offence this season. If she produces at this level, expectations might have to be raised a little higher where the Lakehead Thunderwolves women’s basketball program is concerned.
Vikings oust Tigers

Vikings oust Tigers

Mitchell Hannusch can do it all.
Charity hockey game canceled

Charity hockey game canceled

A charity hockey game that was to feature several locked out NHLers has been canceled. The group of NHL players were expected to appear for a game in Thunder Bay on Monday, Nov. 12 in support of Right to Play and First Assist Initiative.
Basketball: Last chance at championships for many LU vets

Basketball: Last chance at championships for many LU vets

THUNDER BAY -- Scott Morrison hopes the building blocks are in place to continue Lakehead basketball’s climb to elite status. But for the next several months he’s turning to the old guard for one last kick at the championship can. The No.
Upping the tempo

Upping the tempo

Slow and steady doesn’t always win the race, Jon Kreiner said.
Pep talk works

Pep talk works

After watching his team blow a two-goal, second-period lead, Matt Kaarela gave the Thunder Bay North Stars an intermission pep talk. Then, putting his money where his mouth was, he carried them to victory in the third.
Hockey Wolves snap two-game slide

Hockey Wolves snap two-game slide

Alex Dupuis held the Carelton Ravens off the scoreboard Saturday afternoon for two periods. Lucky for the Lakehead Thunderwolves.
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