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The Lakehead Thunderwolves men's basketball team are not having the same success as they did in their last trip to the nation's capital.

Led by a pair of Kelin Ainsworth tallies, the Wolves squeaked out a 4-3 win over the previously unbeaten Gryphons. Andrew Wilkins and Mike Hammond also scored for Lakehead, whose record improved to 3-1-0.

So far this season, the Lakehead Thunderwolves volleyball team has the ability to come out on top with a dramatic flair.

The Fort Frances Lakers weren’t willing to give up top rung on the Superior International Junior Hockey League’s ladder.

When it came time to help write the memoir of one of hockey’s greatest players, Dr. Vern Stenlund’s hardest task was getting the legend to talk about his accomplishments.

The Carleton Ravens are the team to beat in CIS men’s basketball and showed the Lakehead Thunderwolves why on Friday night.

A three-goal second period was all the Guelph Gryphons needed to bring the Lakehead Thunderwolves crashing back to earth.

It would be easy to take an expansion team like the English River Miners for granted.

Jennifer Casey knows the Lakehead Thunderwolves volleyball team had struggled in the past when facing do-or-die situations. On Friday, she did her part to make sure Lakehead opened the regular season on the right foot.

Ian Duckett did not want his high school football career to end on the outside of the playoffs looking in.