The men’s hockey team will look to close out the Western Conference title series as it hosts the Western Mustangs Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Windsor Arena. Windsor has a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series.

A win would send Windsor to compete for the Ontario University Athletics championship, the Queen’s Cup, as well as earn it a berth in the Canadian Interuniversity Sport national championship tournament.

With other Lancer teams on the road for the rest of the playoffs, this will be the only conference finals event Windsor will host this year. Athletics staff invite all Lancer fans for an exciting game!

Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for youth and seniors, and can be purchased at the gate starting one hour prior to the game. Windsor Arena is located at 334 Wyandotte Street East.

Women’s basketball seeking to repeat as provincial champions

The women’s basketball squad is in Ottawa this weekend for the provincial final four tournament. The Lancers, ranked second in the country, finished the regular season with a 20-2 record and captured their fourth straight OUA West regular season title. They will play Carleton at 8 p.m. Friday; the game will be televised live on SSN Canada. Learn more at goLancers.ca.

League honours three Lancer men’s basketball players

Ontario University Athletics named Lancer men’s basketball players Lien Phillip and Josh Collins to its West Division all-star team Thursday, and Rotimi Osuntola Jr. won all-rookie honours.

Phillip, a third-year forward, moved up from last year’s second team to earn his first appearance as a first-team all-star after dominating the glass this season. His 78 offensive and 186 defensive rebounds topped both categories, and his total of 264 boards were 76 more than the closest competitor.

Third-year guard Josh Collins was named to the second team after finishing the year with 298 points and leading the league in assists with 131 and steals with 57.

A first-year forward, Osuntola scored 208 points while blocking 20 shots, fourthbest in the OUA.

Williamson named men’s volleyball all-Canadian

Kyle Williamson, captain of the Lancer men’s volleyball team, was named a second-team all-star by Canadian Interuniversity Sport on Thursday. The fourth-year psychology major is a two-time OUA all-star. He finished the season averaging 3.6 points, 3.08 kills and 1.66 digs per game.