Posted: Sep 12, 2017
HAWKS HEAD NORTH FOR PAIR OF FRIENDLIES
ETOBICOKE, ON: The Humber Hawks women's volleyball team will venture to North Bay this weekend to play a pair of games with their former OCAA rivals, the Nipissing Lakers.
THE MATCH UPS
Saturday, September 16/17
6:00 pm
Sunday, September 17/17
12:00 noon
GAME NOTES:
- The two teams played in six consecutive OCAA finals, and seven over an eight-year span. In the time Humber won gold seven times and silver once. Nipissing won 1 gold, six silvers and a bronze
- Nipissing moved to the OUA at the start of the 2013/14 season, but the teams have played each other numerous times in exhibition and tournament play
- The Hawks return eight players from last year's squad, and added six highly regarded freshman
- Although these games do not apply, head coach Chris Wilkins is within striking distance of establishing himself as the Hawks all-time leader in wins
NOTABLE SOCIAL MEDIA SITES:
Humber Athletics Website:
http://humberhawks.ca/landing/index
Humber Women's Volleyball Website:
http://humberhawks.ca/sports/wvball/index
OCAA Website:
