Athletics and Recreation

Student Life

Athletics and Recreation

Director Athletics and Recreation: Peter R. Baxter, BPHE, MA, Ext. 2216
Administrative Secretary: Agnes Pitsch, Ext. 2184
Manager Interuniversity Sport and Student Athlete Development: Wayne Gowing, BA, MA, Ext. 2384
Coordinator Interuniversity Sport and Student Athlete Development: Marion A. Leach, BEd, Ext. 2465
Coordinator Recreational Programs: Susan Lindley, BSc, MSc, Ext. 2466
Coordinator Marketing and Promotions: Roland Webster, BA, Ext. 3289
Head Football Coach: Richard Zmich, BSc, Ext. 2185
Assistant Football Coach: Gary Jefferies, Ext. 3606
Assistant Football Coach: Wally Gabler, BA, Ext. 3428
Women's Basketball Coach: Stu Julius, BPE, Ext. 3504
Women's Field Lacrosse Coach: Lynn Orth, Ext. 2465
Women's Figure Skating Coach: Stephanie Robert, Ext. 2465
Women's Hockey Coach: Bill Bowker, Ext. 2184
Women' Rugby Coach: Dawn Trussell, HBA, BEd, Ext. 2465
Women's Tennis Coach: Dennis Huss, Ext. 2465
Women's Volleyball Coach: Russ Woloshyn, BEd, Ext. 3855
Men's Basketball Coach: Mike Kilpatrick, BA, Ext. 2188
Men's Golf: Mike Belanger, BA, Ext. 3188
Men's Hockey Coach: Tony Martindale, Ext. 3510
Men's Rugby Coach: Derek Humphreys, Ext. 2384
Men's Volleyball Coach: Paul Pavan, BEd, Ext. 3855
Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach: Ray Koenig, MSc, Ext. 2184
Men's and Women's Curling Coach: TBA, Ext. 2184
Men's and Women's Soccer Coach: Barry McLean, BA, Ext. 2184
Men's and Women's Swimming Coach: Dean Boles, Ext. 3596
Athletic Therapist: Andy Playter, BSc, Ext. 2178
Athletic Therapist: Jamie Carlson, BSc, Ext. 2178

Office Location: Main Floor, Athletic Complex
Web Site: <http://www.laurierathletics.com>

Laurier is a member of the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) and competes in 19 sports. Both men's and women's Golden Hawk teams have had a strong competitive tradition at the provincial and national levels.

Laurier's recently renovated recreational and personal fitness facilities are among the best in Canada. Our Athletic Complex includes an Olympic-length swimming pool which houses the National Swim Centre for Ontario, two squash courts, a triple gymnasium with seating for 2,500 spectators, a modern Fitness Centre, new circuit training room and dance studio, a dedicated free weight strength training centre and two outdoor tennis courts. Laurier also operates University Stadium, one of the best artificial turf fields in North America. The intramural sports program includes competitive, instructional and co-educational activities. For more information visit our Web site.

University Stadium

Co-ordinator of Athletic and Recreation Facilities: Joe Brazeau, BA, Ext. 3732
Office Location: University Stadium, 81 Seagram Drive

This facility includes a lighted, artificial surface athletic field, which is home to the Golden Hawks for football, soccer and lacrosse. The Stadium seats 5,500 and has a six-lane, 400-metre track and a gymnasium. All facilities are available for booking by the Laurier community and the general public.

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Official electronic version updated on November 17, 2000

M. Watson, Editor