Sitting Down With … Chris Oliver

(WINDSOR, ON) - Chris Oliver recently announced his surprise resignation from the head coaching position with the Windsor Lancers men's basketball program. FanZone had a chance to sit down with him to discuss his decision and to learn just how much of a role basketball plays in his and his family's life. Why now? The …

Oliver Moves On From Lancers

(WINDSOR, ON) - The Windsor Lancers have announced that Chris Oliver is stepping down as the head coach of the Lancer men’s basketball team after fourteen seasons with the program. The move is effective immediately. Oliver amassed an impressive record of 211-141 in OUA conference play (186-100 with Windsor) and captured six OUA west division regular season titles, two …

Mustangs Run Over Lancers

(WINDSOR, ON) – The underdog Windsor Lancers took the court Saturday at the WFCU Centre as part of a basketball double header in partnership with the Windsor Express. The 3pm OUA match against the Western Mustangs wasn’t close after the 1st quarter as the visitors loaded onto the bus destined back to London with a 76-57 …

Lancers Lead-Off Express Season

(WINDSOR, ON) - The Windsor Express has once again partnered with the Windsor Lancers men’s basketball team to provide a full day of basketball entertainment. The Lancers will host the Western Mustangs in OUA action prior to the Express tipping off against the Sudbury Five at the season opener on November 17. “We have always …

Henkel Respectable In Lancers Comeback Bid

(WINDSOR, ON) – The Windsor Lancers were aiming to get a tick in the win column when they hosted the Guelph Gryphons at Alumni Field last Saturday. However, a 20-point 1st half by the Gryphons was a hole too deep for the Lancers, and the comeback fell short at 26-20. Due to an upper body …

The Week’s Soccer Happenings

(WINDSOR, ON) – Windsor TFC dropped their final home match of the season at McHugh Soccer Complex last Sunday, succumbing 3-1 at the hands of 2nd place FC London. Despite striking first with a goal by Windsor’s Fiston Mumbere in the 37th minute, London responded before the half and added two more in the 2nd …

OUA, CJFL Gridiron Roundup

(WINDSOR, ON) – The Windsor AKO Fratmen have officially rebounded from their opening day loss to Hamilton by stringing together three straights wins after defeating the London Beefeaters 55-21 at Alumni Field on September 8. The victory places the Fratmen (3-1) firmly in 2nd place in the Ontario Football Conference of the CJFL, just 2 …

Fratmen Highlights And Labour Day Classic

(WINDSOR, ON) – The Windsor AKO Fratmen seem to have regained their dominating status in the Ontario Conference of the Canadian Junior Football League after thrashing the visiting Ottawa Sooners 52-9 at Alumni Field Saturday night. The Fratmen put up 24 first quarter points and never looked back. Head coach Mike Lachance again platooned quarterbacks …

Major Moves On The Soccer Front

(WINDSOR, ON) – After dropping a pair of results each to open the 2018 season away at Guelph and York, the Lancers men’s and women’s soccer programs rebounded this past weekend at home. Facing the visiting Brock Badgers on Friday evening, the women went ahead in the 10th minute when Jade Samping fired a pass …

Fratmen Up, Lancers Down

(ST CATHARINES, ON) – Windsor head coach Mike Lachance responded to the team’s poor showing in Week 1 by giving the Niagara Raiders a 1-2 punch in the form of quarterbacks Daniel Milloux and Colton Allen. Platooning the two passers, Lachance wrung 435 yards on 20 completions out of the Niagara defense. The Raiders struck …