Forever a Golden Hawk.
@LaurierFootball
is proudly commemorating former Vanier Cup-winning head coach Rich Newbrough with a special”RN” helmet decal this season. 💜💛
For 23 years,
@LaurierADBaxter
has raised the profile of
@Laurier
.
Congratulations on your well-deserved retirement and thank you for helping us understand why “it’s great to be a Laurier Golden Hawk!”
FULL ANNOUNCEMENT:
#GoHawksGo
💜💛
Thanks to a standout performance with the Rwandan National Team,
@WLU_Mbball
alum Ntore Habimana (
@ntoreee
) got his first pro opportunity recently in
@theBAL
- the only league outside of North America affiliated with the
@NBA
. 🏀🇷🇼
📰 STORY:
#SoarAbove
Thoughts and prayers from
@WLUAthletics
to all of Leanne's family and friends. Leanne was a true mentor and advocate of the student experience, and her caring heart has left a lasting impact on this community 💜💛
It is with deep sorrow that we share the news that Leanne Holland Brown, dean of students for the Waterloo campus, passed away Wednesday. Leanne was a beloved colleague and generous friend. Supports are available to all within the Laurier community:
It’s been a trying couple of weeks for the
@WesternMustangs
and we wish to extend our sincere condolences on the loss of three Mustang trailblazers; Darwin Semotiuk, Larry Haylor, Rock Bosacco
The Mustangs community is in our thoughts.💜🤍
Coming full circle.
Having recently announced his retirement from the CFL,
@LaurierFootball
's all-time sack leader Kwaku Boateng (BBA '18) will return to the Golden Hawks as a defensive line coach this season! 👏🏈
📰 Details:
#SoarAbove
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@KwakuBoat3ng
On the walls of the hall of fame.
Congratulations to Golden Hawks legend Ashley Stephenson on being among six inductees for the
@CDNBaseballHOF
's class of 2024! 👏👏
📰 Story:
#SoarAbove
After announcing that the current Director,
@LaurierADBaxter
, will retire, we're thrilled to announce that
@kamccrae
will step in to lead the Golden Hawks in the interim. 💜 💛
Kate assumes her duties as Interim Director, Athletics & Rec on April 4.
🔗
Our deepest condolences go out to the family of Jim Uhrig, who passed away on Monday.
As the Tuffy Knight Award recipient in 2011 for his continued outstanding effort towards Laurier Athletics, Jim’s contributions to the success of our curling program won't be forgotten.💜💛
For the first time in 🔟 years, M🏒 finds themselves in the
@USPORTSca
Top 10 as they are ranked 7th in 🇨🇦 following a run that has seen them go 9-2-1 in their last 12 games!
DETAILS ➡️
#SoarAbove
Thank you, coach! 🤝
After 16 years as head coach of
@WLUBaseball
, Scott Ballantyne has announced that he is retiring from the program.
2⃣8⃣5⃣ wins overall
🏆🏆🏆
@OUAsport
championships
⭐️ 4x coach of the year
📰
#SoarAbove
.
@Laurier
is enhancing health and wellness, athletic excellence, and community engagement with the first step in the multi-phase Seagram Drive Athletics & Recreation redevelopment project.
📰Details:
#SoarAbove
Congratulations to W🏀 alum Lee Anna Osei (
@Coach_LeeAnna
) who is a finalist for the
@USPORTSca
Mitchell Family Alumni of the Year Award! 👏 💜 💛
#SoarAbove
DETAILS ➡️
After a decade sharing your stories as the Coordinator, Communications, Jamie Howieson will be leaving the Department of Athletics and Recreation, taking his talents to Canada West and the UBC Okanagan Heat.
STORY ➡️
🏈 FINAL - Taylor Elgersma (31-40 passing, 430 yards, 2 TDs) and Ife Onyemenam (5.5 tackles, 1 sack, 2 interceptions) lead the Golden Hawks to their fifth straight win to start the season!
#SoarAbove
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#WLUvsMAC
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#LaurierHomecoming
Over the last few days,
@Laurier
has been collecting thousands of pieces of personal protective equipment from all our locations. We're donating 12,000
#N95masks
, 38,000 gloves, and 200 isolation gowns to our local healthcare partners.
#StopTheSpread
HISTORY. IS. MADE. 🥇🏆
Laurier Golden Hawks women's golf reached new heights on Sunday afternoon, winning the program's first-ever provincial team and individual titles at the 2023
@OUAsport
Championships!
📰 Story:
#SoarAbove
📸
@cbenderphoto
M🏀 | At tonight's last regular season home game we honour our graduating players,
@jellzmelo
and
@MattyMin10
💜💛 We thank them for their hard work and dedication. These superstars will be missed🌟
Exciting Update! We got our Health Canada certification!! 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 We’ll have shields on the way to the front lines soon! Much love all.
#COVID
ー19
#COVID19
#COVIDActNow
We're excited to announce that Irv Daymond has been named the Varsity Blues football team's new offensive coordinator, effective immediately!
READ:
WE ALL
#BLEEDBLUE
#WeAreTO
This is what it's all about 💜
The Laurier Golden Hawks invited Alex, a fan with special needs, out to participate in some drills and practice. (via
@LaurierFootball
)
Wilfrid Laurier University will require interuniversity student-athletes during the 2021-2022 academic year to be vaccinated against COVID-19. 💉 We look forward to returning to sport with our Golden Hawks 💜 💛
@Laurier
DETAILS:
🏆Introducing the Laurier Hall of Fame class of 2021🏆
M🏈 Kwaku Boateng
M⚾️ Jonathan Brouse
W🏀 Whitney Ellenor
M🏒 Wayne Gowing
M🥌 Richard Krell
M🏈 Nakas Onyeka
M🥌 Aaron Squires
M🏈 2004 Yates Cup Champions
@Laurier
@LaurierAlumni
💜💛
Details ➡️
Take a bow, Taylor! 👏
With his 6⃣ TD passes today, Taylor Elgersma tied a
@LaurierFootball
record for the most in a single game with Bill Kubas and Eric Morelli. 🤯
#SoarAbove
📸:
@cbenderphoto
HISTORY! Canada’s
@LKLawes
and
@Johnnymocurler
are the first Olympic mixed doubles
#curling
gold-medallists, and Canada’s first two-time Olympic curling gold-medallists! Gold clinched with 10-3 win over Switzerland!
#pyeongchang2018
✍️ Making his mark.
@ElgersmaTaylor
has set multiple
@LaurierFootball
single-season passing records, which include breaking the yards total previously held by legendary Golden Hawks pivot and Vanier Cup champion Bill Kubas! 👏
📰 Details:
#SoarAbove