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Isabella Goveia breaks Melissa Bishop record at Can-Am Classic
Isabella Goveia continues to make her mark on the track, delivering a breakthrough performance this past weekend at the Can-Am Classic. The fourth-year distance runner finished third overall in the women’s 1000 meters, crossing the line in 2:46.93, a time that not only set a new school record but also served as an automatic qualifying standard for nationals. "That was very surreal," Goveia told Powerplay Sports. "I had no clue it was going to be that fast. It felt like I was

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Jan 11


End of an Era: Frank Jeney steps down from Windsor Lancers Baseball
By Massimo Duronio Longtime Windsor Lancers baseball coach Frank Jeney has officially walked off the field for the final time, stepping down from the position he has held since founding the program in 2009. Jeney announced his decision to step away from the program during the University of Windsor Lancers baseball banquet on November 7 at Ambassador Golf Club. His departure marks a historic moment for the program, as it represents the first coaching change in Lancers baseba

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Jan 5


The Lancers’ Creative Genius: Evan Johnson’s Promoting the Lancers Like Never Before
By Damon Proctor Evan Johnson Lights, camera, action! UWindsor Lancers’ star volleyball player Aliah Admans walks into the Toldo Lancer Centre rocking a fit black dress, stylish shades and a duffle bag in hand. A gymnasium surrounded by darkness, except for one spot, centre court. A spotlight illuminates the giant blue shield with the infamous Windsor “W” in the middle. As she arrives at the logo, the camera shows a top-down view of her opening the bag. Suddenly, you’re then

Powerplay Sports
Jan 5


Lancers Tune Up with Competitive Exhibition Weekend at home
After nearly a month away from competition, the Windsor Lancers men’s volleyball team returned to the hardwood this past weekend, hosting three high-level exhibition matches at the Toldo Lancer Centre to shake off the holiday rust and prepare for the stretch run of the season. Windsor opened the weekend Friday night with a 3–1 win over the Brock Badgers. The Lancers controlled much of the match, taking the first two sets 25–19 and 29–27. Brock responded with a tight third-set

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Jan 4


Overseas Dreams: Matt Aebersold's Basketball Quest
by Naz Buhagiar Aebersold rises for a three-pointer during OUA action at the Toldo Lancer Centre “Dependable,” is the word Chris Cheng, Windsor Lancer Men’s Head Basketball, used when asked to describe 4th year forward Matt Aebersold. This held true, as Aebersold was early to our interview, even coordinating a new location on the fly. Gracefully, we used Cheng’s office to conduct our interview. Coaching boards decorated the walls, memorabilia pasted on the desk of Lancer alu

Powerplay Sports
Dec 7, 2025


Tate Factor on Full Display as Cousins Lift Lancers and Saints
The Windsor Lancers women’s basketball team is back in the U Sports Top 10 this week, at #9, after an impressive weekend sweep of Carleton and Ottawa. Windsor opened by knocking off the 7th-ranked Carleton Ravens on Friday, then closed the homestand and first semester by taking care of business Saturday against the Ottawa Gee-Gees. The Lancers, 9-2 and 2nd in the OUA West, were led by third-year guard Leah Tate , who delivered a monster 36-point performance against Carleton b

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Dec 1, 2025


Lancers off to best start in 16 years
The Lancer women’s volleyball team swept TMU on back-to-back nights to improve to 6-0 — their best start since opening 4-0 in 2009. “It’s been a lot of fun,” said interim head coach Drew Foster. “Just trying to enjoy the ride, the wave.” Photo Credit: Hanna Skope Windsor took Friday’s match 3-0 and looked firmly in control again Saturday, going up 2-0 before TMU pushed back. The Bold built an early 11-3 lead in the third set, but the Lancers clawed their way back. A well-time

Powerplay Sports
Nov 16, 2025


Lancers cross county takes big step forward
A year after finishing seventh at the OUA Championships, the University of Windsor women’s cross country team made a major leap, earning a silver medal last weekend in Kingston. The podium finish marks the fourth medal in program history . Leading the way for Windsor was Samara Quanz , who placed third overall —the best finish of her four-year university career. “The best I’d ever done before was 10th,” Quanz told Powerplay Sports. Back for teacher’s college after taking a

Powerplay Sports
Oct 29, 2025


Windsor Holds Off Ottawa in Thriller, 30-24 (Highlights)
Ottawa, ON – In a high-octane matchup that saw a late surge from the home team, Windsor held firm to secure a hard-fought road win. Ottawa opened the scoring early with a touchdown at 10:15 in the first quarter, finishing a 6-play, 39-yard drive with a successful extra point from Zachary Copeland. But Windsor answered back quickly, as Brady Lidster drilled field goals from 30 and 49 yards to pull his team within one by the end of the first quarter. Late in the first, Zach Ta

Powerplay Sports
Oct 11, 2025


Hurtubise shines: one shot shy of victory and two feet from course record
Windsor, ON — Tyler Hurtubise saved his best for last at the Lancer Invitational, lighting up Ambassador Golf Club with a second-round...

Powerplay Sports
Oct 5, 2025


Brady Lidster Boots His Way Into the Record Books with 7 Field Goals
Brady Lidster Breaks Windsor Record, Ties OUA Mark in Lancers' 35-0 Win Over Waterloo Windsor, ON — What started as a frustrating first...

Powerplay Sports
Sep 28, 2025


Sandwich Standout Leah Shannon commits to Windsor Lancers
It’s official — Leah Shannon, a standout multi-sport athlete from Sandwich Secondary School, is taking her talents to the next level with...

Powerplay Sports
Sep 15, 2025


Weekend Review
Spits win, Saints women's soccer undefeated Windsor Spitfires The Windsor Spitfires swept a pair of weekend games to finish the...

Powerplay Sports
Sep 14, 2025


Evaluation Over Results: Lancers Use Opening Weekend to Test Depth (pic gallery)
For the Windsor Lancers baseball team, the opening weekend wasn’t about the scoreboard — it was about seeing who’ll be ready in October....

Powerplay Sports
Sep 10, 2025


Colton Smith joins Windsor Lancers
Windsor, ON – Things didn’t go exactly as planned for local hockey standout Colton Smith. Colton Smith at practice Tuesday After...

Powerplay Sports
Sep 9, 2025


Lancers Aim To Reset At Home
Although the Windsor Lancers dropped their season opener on the road against Laurier, head coach J-P Circelli and his squad are far from...

Powerplay Sports
Sep 4, 2025


PowerPix: Windsor Lancers football ready to go
Windsor, ON — After an extended training camp and a Week 1 bye, the Windsor Lancers football team is more than ready to hit the field...

Powerplay Sports
Aug 27, 2025


UWindsor men's volleyball opens at nationals
The Lancer men's volleyball team opens the national championship tournament this afternoon against the defending champs (#3 seeded) from...

Powerplay Sports
Mar 21, 2025


Lancers want the banner
The build up has began for the OUA men's volleyball final between the Windsor Lancers and Queen's Golden Gaels. "It's the same as the...

Powerplay Sports
Mar 3, 2025


Thrilling win by Tilson has a twist to it
The bell rang signalling the final lap of the men's 600 metres at the OUA track and field championships Saturday at the Dennis Fairall...

Powerplay Sports
Feb 23, 2025
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