Windsor Lancers
The Windsor Lancers are the varsity athletic teams that represent the University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The school's varsity program supports 9 different sports. Their mascot is a lancer and the team's colours are blue and gold. The varsity teams compete in the Ontario University Athletics provincial conference and the national U Sports organization. The school joined the Ontario-Quebec Athletic Association (now known as the OUA) in 1952.
Windsor Lancers | |
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University | University of Windsor |
Association | U Sports |
Conference | Ontario University Athletics |
Athletic director | Stephanie White |
Location | Windsor, Ontario |
First year | 1952 |
Varsity teams | 17 (8 women's teams and 9 men's teams) |
Football stadium | University of Windsor Stadium |
Arena | Capri Pizzeria Recreation Complex |
Soccer field | Alumni Field |
Aquatics center | St. Denis Centre Pool |
Mascot | Winston (the Lancer) |
Nickname | Lancers |
Colours | Blue and Gold |
Website | www |
The university offers 8 sports for women and 9 sports for men. Additionally, there are 2 sports clubs offered: men's baseball and women's fastpitch.
As of the 2015–16 season, the Lancers have won 33 national titles and 87 provincial titles. From 2010 to 2016, the Lancers have won more national championships than any other Canadian university.
Since 1990, the Windsor Lancers track and field teams have done well provincially and nationally, with the men's team winning 23 OUA titles and 9 national titles and the women's team winning 17 OUA titles and 11 national titles respectively.