Hockey
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Final stretch holds challenges for Hawks
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The Wilfrid Laurier women’s hockey team is still hanging onto the top of the Ontario University Athletics’ (OUA) standings thanks to two wins this past weekend. The Hawks rolled over the Toronto Varsity Blues 6-1 the Ryerson Rams 5-2, welcoming the second half of the 2012-13 season. “It was definitely a good start getting back…
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Men’s hockey has win streak snapped
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The Wilfrid Laurier men’s hockey team split games this weekend beating UOIT Ridgebacks 6-4 on Thursday before falling in Windsor 6-2 on Saturday night. After the weekend, Laurier remains in seventh in the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) West division. “It speaks to what we’ve been doing all year since the new year,” said second-year Frank…
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Hawks start 2013 on high note
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Greg Puhalski couldn’t have asked for a better New Year’s present from his team. The Wilfrid Laurier men’s hockey team opened 2013 and the second half of their season with back-to-back victories over the weekend, winning the battle of Waterloo against the UW Warriors 2-1 on Thursday before defeating the Brock Badgers 4-3 in a…
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‘I’m feeling super, super blessed’
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The Wilfrid Laurier women’s hockey team got a taste of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) once Geneva Kliman joined this season’s roster. The 22-year-old defencemen officially became apart of the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) after spending four years at Dartmouth College in the United States. Kliman is currently a masters student in the social…
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Top-heavy OUA gives Hawks a challenge
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Last year, the Wilfrid Laurier women’s hockey team rolled over the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) league, barely breaking a sweat. Going 25-0-1, the Hawks nestled themselves into first place well before the Christmas break and coasted through the rest of the season as the team to beat. This year, very little has changed in regards…
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Men’s hockey climbs to .500
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Despite playing the No. 8 Lakehead Thunderwolves, the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks men’s hockey team seemed like an entirely new team. After an overtime loss Thursday to the Western Mustangs, the Hawks defeated the Lakehead 4-2 Saturday to improve to .500 on the season. “Overall, we’ve been playing really well,” said first-year Ryan Lopes. “All…
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Laurier takes battle of Waterloo
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It was business as usual for the Laurier women’s hockey team as they made easy work of the Waterloo Warriors winning 5-0 Sunday night. The game was the team’s only action of the weekend as they improved to 11-1-1 on the year. “We had four different lines tonight,” said head coach Rick Osborne. “We’re still…
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Hawks win three in a row
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The Laurier Golden Hawks men’s hockey team found some momentum this weekend, beating the Carleton Ravens 4-1 on Friday and the Concordia Stingers 7-4 on Saturday. The Golden Hawks are currently riding a three-game win streak and trying to climb out of the basement in the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) West division. “We’ve got a…
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Veterans lead women’s hockey offence
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The No. 5 ranked Wilfrid Laurier women’s hockey team ended their weekend on a high note after defeating the Ryerson Rams 6-2 and the Toronto Varsity Blues 3-2 in back-to-back games. The Hawks are now tied for first place in Ontario University Athletics (OUA) with the Queen’s Gaels. Both teams hold a record 10-1-1, with…
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Men’s hockey team supports Movember
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Ladies and gentlemen, let the moustaches begin. Nov. 1 marked the date where for a month, Gillette shaving product sales fall drastically and men are able to keep a warm upper lip during the harshness of winter, while females tend to have a harder time finding a ‘moustache-less’ date for Foxy Tuesdays. Look no further…
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