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Category Archive: Sports

Cross Country team ready for OUA’s

By Jessica Robinson Garnering attention province-wide as they outperform themselves in race after race, the Laurentian women’s Cross Country team is quickly growing into the top Voyageur team to follow this season. The team topped their fourth place overall finish at the Western International Cross-Country Running Race on Sept. 20[…]

Basketball team joins Best Buddies Club

By Oliver Wilmot Laurentian’s men’s basketball team has joined the Best Buddies Club of Sudbury, in hopes of building a sense of community, friendship, and involvement between the two groups. The first meeting took place on Oct. 4, and Tychon Carter-Newman, a fifth year economics student, said the collaboration is[…]

Golf team “making a push” for victory

By Gabriel Rodrigues As the Laurentian men’s golf team begins the 2014 season, their coach is certain his squad has enough talent and experience to place high within the OUA Championships. “We are making a push this year,” said Chad Brousseau. “Six of our nine guys have all played in[…]

Men’s soccer finishes weekend one-for-one

By Anthony Crozzoli In what would be a split weekend for the Laurentian men’s soccer squad, the Voyageurs took a loss on Saturday against Queen’s Gaels, ending with a score of 4-0, but emerged victorious in their final game of the weekend against RMC, managing a 3-0 win. Saturday’s Oct.[…]

Women’s soccer ends weekend with one loss, one large win

By Anthony Crozzpli In what would be a 1-1 campaign this weekend, the Laurentian women Voyageurs soccer team faced off with the third ranked Queen’s Golden Gaels on Saturday, and the RMC Paladins on Sunday. The team finished with a 2-0 loss to Queens, and a 7-0 win against RMC.[…]

Men’s hockey team begins season undefeated

By Gabriel Rodrigues Laurentian’s men’s hockey team begin the 2014-15 OUA campaign undefeated with a pair of home victories versus the UOIT Ridgebacks and Concordia Stingers. On Friday, Oct. 3, the Voyageurs began their season with a come from behind 4-3 overtime win against the UOIT Ridgebacks. In the first,[…]

Men Voyageurs winning weekend

By Anthony Crozzoli The Voyageur’s men’s soccer team found themselves with two wins after completing games on Sept. 21 and 22 on the home field. On Sept. 21, the team secured their very first win of the season, ending the game 2-1 for the Voyageurs. Although OUIT played competitively, the[…]

Lacrosse starts the season strong

By Gabriel Rodrigues After two straights home wins on Sept. 13 and 14 versus the University of Toronto and Wilfred Laurier, the Laurentian men’s lacrosse coach believes his squad will be tough competition for some of the best teams within the Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association. “We are there with[…]

Voyageurs tie at home opener, still winless

By Jessica Robinson Try as they might, the Voyageurs men’s soccer team could not wrangle a win in their home opener against the Carleton Ravens this Sept. 14, ending the game with a 1-1 tie. The first half played out equally in both ends. First year Dean Pizolinas, number 14,[…]