LAKEHEAD HAS STRONG SHOWING AT OUA QUALIFIER MEET
February 5, 2007
The Lakehead Thunderwolves Nordic Ski Teams posted strong results at the OUA Qualifier Meet Saturday and Sunday outside of Ottawa. Saturday saw the Wolves race in the 10km and 7.5km classic for men and women respectively. Sunday saw the men race either in the 30 km Open Race or the 15 km OUA Race and the women race either in the 10 km OUA Race or 15 km Open Race.
The defending OUA and CIS champions served notice that they would again be a force this year as the women placed three skiers in the top five; led by Rena Bode’s first place finish. Mallory Deyne placed fourth and Anna Crawford fifth.
The men were led by Jeff Cameron’s first place finish and the Wolves placed four skiers in the Top 10. Mike Somppi was fourth, Robb Martin was seventh, and Matt Schoales placed eighth.
OUA Women (7.5 km Classic)
Lakehead had three in the top five, three in the top ten.
1. Rena Bode LAKEHEAD 25:04
2. Julie McVicar QUEEN'S 25:28
3. Julie Porter LAURENTIAN 25:42
4. Mallory Deyne LAKEHEAD 25:51
5. Anna Crawford LAKEHEAD 25:55
6. Nellie Dow WATERLOO 26:34
7. Alysia Garmulewicz CARLETON 27:10
8. Mary Thompson LAURENTIAN 27:13
9. Linnea Rudachyk CARLETON 27:31
10. Jill Viejou U of GUELPH 27:32
OUA Men (10 km Classic)
Lakehead had two in the top five, four in the top ten.
1. Jeffrey Cameron LAKEHEAD 29:07
2. Gavin Hamilton CARLETON 29:14
3. Harry Seaton WATERLOO 29:22
4. Mike Somppi LAKEHEAD 29:39
5. Ed McCarthy CARLETON 30:36
6. Chris Mamen CARLETON 30:36
7. Robb Martin LAKEHEAD 31;51
8. Matt Schoales LAKEHEAD 32:04
9. Ian Ritchie U OF GUELPH 32:05
10. Jakob Van Dorp QUEEN'S 32:15
Open Men - 30 km
1. Chris Butler 1:16:50
2. Ian Murray 1:17:00
3. Jesse Winter 1:17:04
9. Jeffrey Cameron LAKEHEAD 1:18:46
12. Mike Somppi LAKEHEAD 1:20:31
30. Robb Martin LAKEHEAD 1:27:06
OUA Men - 15 km
1. Jordan Veenstra UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 41:21
2. Adam Lusk UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 41:36
3. Ian Ritchie UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 42:33
4. Matthew Schoales LAKEHEAD 42:46
5. Matt Strickland LAURENTIAN 43:11
6. Brendan Waddell LAURENTIAN 43:24
7. Victor Wiltmann LAURENTIAN 43:41
8. Andrew Dale LAURENTIAN 43:52
9. Alistair Fabius LAKEHEAD 44:38
10. Hans Fischer UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO 44:52
Open Women - 15 km
1. Brittany Webster 42:34
2. Kate Brennan 44:50
3. Mallory Deyne LAKEHEAD 44:54
11. Rena Bode LAKEHEAD 46:20
15. Anna Crawford LAKEHEAD 48:36
Emily Hayman and Linnaea Kershaw did not finish because of sickness
OUA Women - 10 km
1. Julie McVicar QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY 31:45
2. Berit Dool LAKEHEAD 32:33
3. Jill Viejou UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 32:40
4. Coleen Curtis QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY 33:00
5. Ava Rudachyk LAKEHEAD 33:04
6. Lisa McVicar QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY 33:05
7. Linnea Rudachyk CARLETON 33:06
8. Annalee Winter UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 33:16
9. Taryn Ellis UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 33:16
10. Monika Stoeger CARLETON 33:35
(Source: Lakehead Sports Information)
The defending OUA and CIS champions served notice that they would again be a force this year as the women placed three skiers in the top five; led by Rena Bode’s first place finish. Mallory Deyne placed fourth and Anna Crawford fifth.
The men were led by Jeff Cameron’s first place finish and the Wolves placed four skiers in the Top 10. Mike Somppi was fourth, Robb Martin was seventh, and Matt Schoales placed eighth.
OUA Women (7.5 km Classic)
Lakehead had three in the top five, three in the top ten.
1. Rena Bode LAKEHEAD 25:04
2. Julie McVicar QUEEN'S 25:28
3. Julie Porter LAURENTIAN 25:42
4. Mallory Deyne LAKEHEAD 25:51
5. Anna Crawford LAKEHEAD 25:55
6. Nellie Dow WATERLOO 26:34
7. Alysia Garmulewicz CARLETON 27:10
8. Mary Thompson LAURENTIAN 27:13
9. Linnea Rudachyk CARLETON 27:31
10. Jill Viejou U of GUELPH 27:32
OUA Men (10 km Classic)
Lakehead had two in the top five, four in the top ten.
1. Jeffrey Cameron LAKEHEAD 29:07
2. Gavin Hamilton CARLETON 29:14
3. Harry Seaton WATERLOO 29:22
4. Mike Somppi LAKEHEAD 29:39
5. Ed McCarthy CARLETON 30:36
6. Chris Mamen CARLETON 30:36
7. Robb Martin LAKEHEAD 31;51
8. Matt Schoales LAKEHEAD 32:04
9. Ian Ritchie U OF GUELPH 32:05
10. Jakob Van Dorp QUEEN'S 32:15
Open Men - 30 km
1. Chris Butler 1:16:50
2. Ian Murray 1:17:00
3. Jesse Winter 1:17:04
9. Jeffrey Cameron LAKEHEAD 1:18:46
12. Mike Somppi LAKEHEAD 1:20:31
30. Robb Martin LAKEHEAD 1:27:06
OUA Men - 15 km
1. Jordan Veenstra UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 41:21
2. Adam Lusk UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 41:36
3. Ian Ritchie UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 42:33
4. Matthew Schoales LAKEHEAD 42:46
5. Matt Strickland LAURENTIAN 43:11
6. Brendan Waddell LAURENTIAN 43:24
7. Victor Wiltmann LAURENTIAN 43:41
8. Andrew Dale LAURENTIAN 43:52
9. Alistair Fabius LAKEHEAD 44:38
10. Hans Fischer UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO 44:52
Open Women - 15 km
1. Brittany Webster 42:34
2. Kate Brennan 44:50
3. Mallory Deyne LAKEHEAD 44:54
11. Rena Bode LAKEHEAD 46:20
15. Anna Crawford LAKEHEAD 48:36
Emily Hayman and Linnaea Kershaw did not finish because of sickness
OUA Women - 10 km
1. Julie McVicar QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY 31:45
2. Berit Dool LAKEHEAD 32:33
3. Jill Viejou UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 32:40
4. Coleen Curtis QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY 33:00
5. Ava Rudachyk LAKEHEAD 33:04
6. Lisa McVicar QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY 33:05
7. Linnea Rudachyk CARLETON 33:06
8. Annalee Winter UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 33:16
9. Taryn Ellis UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH 33:16
10. Monika Stoeger CARLETON 33:35
(Source: Lakehead Sports Information)