Student-athletes Kristen Swiatoschik, Nojah Parker, and Mandy Brunet were among seven Lancers honoured Tuesday at the Windsor-Essex Sports Persons of the Year awards ceremony.
Lancer A.J. Stanat finished first in men’s weight throw at the Ontario University Athletics championships and was named the league’s male field athlete of the year. He will compete in the weight throw and shot put at the national tournament in Winnipeg. Photo by Connor Sykes.
Lancer fans can catch track and field athletes at the national championship tournament on CBC and Radio-Canada digital platforms through Saturday.
The Lancer men won a silver medal in the 4x200m relay at the Can Am Classic track and field tournament.
Lancer Nojah Parker (centre) accepts congratulations on his win in the pole vault at the Canadian track and field championships from bronze medallist Daniel Gleason and silver medallist Nathan Filipek.
Distance runner Sydney Pattison led Windsor with two bronze medal performances at the U Sports track and field championships.
Nicholas Neri won Windsor’s only gold medal at the Ontario University Athletics track and field championship tournament, in the men’s 300m ambulatory race.
Middle distance runner Sydney Pattison will compete in the provincial track and field championship meet in Toronto this weekend.
