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National Awards
These awards were presented by U SPORTS, CIS or CIAU to recognize outstanding performance at the national level | ||
U SPORTS Defensive Player of the Year
2011-12 Greg Carter 2012-13 Greg Carter 2019-20 Lock Lam | Ken Shields Award
2002-03 Dan Zapior | Second Team All-Canadian
1973-74 James Copeland 1976-77 Mel Bishop 1976-77 Jim Zoet 1977-78 Jim Zoet 1979-80 David Zanatta 1998-99 Ramon McElmurry 2011-12 Venzal Russell 2024-25 Nathan Bilamu |
All-Canadian (Honourable Mention)
1995-96 Craig Law 1999-00 Ramon McElmurry 2002-03 Dan Zapior | CIS All-Rookie Team
2019-20 Laoui Msambya | CIS Tournament All-Star Team
1972-73 James Copeland 1972-73 Robert Jackson 1976-77 Mel Bishop 1976-77 Jim Zoet 2012-13 Joseph Jones |
League Awards
These awards were presented by the league in which this team played to recognize achievement at the league level | ||
Great Plains Coach of the Year
1980-81 Rick Suffield | Great Plains Rookie of the Year
1986-87 Jeff Gaudette 1987-88 Mike Lalonde | Great Plains First Team All-Star
1972-73 James Copeland 1972-73 Robert Jackson 1976-77 Mel Bishop 1976-77 Jim Zoet 1977-78 Jeff Bennett 1977-78 Jim Zoet 1979-80 David Zanatta 1981-82 Karl Subban 1981-82 David Zanatta 1982-83 Karl Subban 1983-84 Harry Van Laar |
Great Plains Second Team All-Star
1972-73 Evan Simpson 1978-79 David Arseneault 1978-79 Richie Silvera 1978-79 David Zanatta 1980-81 Karl Subban 1980-81 John Zanatta 1981-82 Ken Ross 1982-83 Steve Gill 1983-84 Karl Subban 1983-84 Cheddie Warner 1984-85 Cheddie Warner 1986-87 Jeff Gaudette 1987-88 John Laplante | Great Plains All Rookie Team
1984-85 Andy Hirslund 1984-85 Rob Quesnel 1985-86 Jeff Byerley 1986-87 Edward Collins 1986-87 Jeff Gaudette | OUA West Coach of the Year
2009-10 Scott Morrison 2010-11 Scott Morrison 2011-12 Scott Morrison |
OUA Coach of the Year
2024-25 Ryan Thomson | E.C. Lebel Plaque (OUA West MVP)
2011-12 Venzal Russell | OUA West Defensive Player of the Year
2009-10 Greg Carter 2010-11 Greg Carter 2011-12 Greg Carter 2012-13 Greg Carter 2013-14 Dwayne Harvey 2021-22 Dylan Morrison |
OUA Defensive Player of the Year
2019-20 Lock Lam | OUA West Ken Shields Nominee
2002-03 Dan Zapior 2009-10 Jamie Searle | OUA West First Team All-Star
1989-90 Jeff Byerley 1995-96 Craig Law 1998-99 Ramon McElmurry 1999-00 Ramon McElmurry 2002-03 Dan Zapior 2004-05 Kiraan Posey 2007-08 Kiraan Posey 2008-09 Kiraan Posey 2009-10 Jamie Searle 2010-11 Jamie Searle 2011-12 Venzal Russell 2012-13 Yoosrie Salhia 2012-13 Ryan Thomson |
OUA West Second Team All-Star
1988-89 Jeff Laplante 1989-90 John Laplante 1990-91 Jeff Byerley 1990-91 Leslie Ragguette 1993-94 Craig Law 1994-95 Peter Brown 1994-95 Craig Law 1997-98 Ramon McElmurry 2001-02 Dan Zapior 2005-06 Scott Seeley 2006-07 Warren Thomas 2009-10 Yoosrie Salhia 2010-11 Venzal Russell 2011-12 Greg Carter 2011-12 Benjamin Johnson 2013-14 Dwayne Harvey 2021-22 Michael Okafor | OUA West All Rookie Team
1998-99 Dan Zapior 2006-07 Saad Beg 2008-09 Greg Carter 2008-09 Yoosrie Salhia 2009-10 Ryan Thomson 2012-13 Joe Hart 2013-14 Henry Tan 2021-22 Chris Sagl | OUA First Team All-Star
2019-20 Isaiah Traylor 2024-25 Nathan Bilamu |
OUA Second Team All-Star
2014-15 Dwayne Harvey 2015-16 Bacarius Dinkins 2015-16 Henry Tan 2016-17 Bacarius Dinkins 2022-23 Michael Okafor 2024-25 Harold Santa Cruz | OUA Third Team All-Star
2019-20 Lock Lam | OUA All-Rookie Team
2014-15 Ryan Doornick 2019-20 Laoui Msambya |
Kitch MacPherson Trophy (MVP in OUA Wilson Cup)
2010-11 Jamie Searle | ||
University Awards
These awards were presented by the university where the athlete participated, often an Athletic Department award to recognized achievement across all sports | ||
Lakehead Athletics Male Athlete of the Year
1964-65 Dave Parsons 1967-68 Don Holmstrom 1969-70 Jerry Hemmings 1974-75 Dan Rajnovich 1978-79 John Zanatta 2019-20 Lock Lam 2021-22 Michael Okafor | Lakehead Athletics Rookie of the Year
2018-19 Alston Harris 2019-20 Laoui Msambya | Lakehead Hank Akervall Memorial Award
2018-19 Nicholas Burke |
Lakehead Argus Award
2019-20 Isaiah Traylor 2022-23 Chume Nwigwe | Lakehead Men's Basketball Most Valuable Player
1966-67 Don Holmstrom 1967-68 Don Holmstrom 1968-69 Dan Carroll 1969-70 Robert Jackson 1970-71 Shelton Bellamy 1971-72 James Copeland 1971-72 Evan Simpson 1972-73 Robert Jackson 1973-74 James Copeland 1974-75 Jim Mackey 1975-76 Brett McEwan 1976-77 Mel Bishop 1977-78 Jim Zoet 1978-79 David Arseneault 1978-79 David Zanatta 1979-80 David Zanatta 1980-81 Karl Subban 2018-19 Nicholas Burke 2018-19 Isaiah Traylor 2019-20 Lock Lam 2019-20 Isaiah Traylor 2021-22 Laoui Msambya 2021-22 Michael Okafor 2022-23 Michael Okafor | Lakehead Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year
1978-79 Harry Van Laar 1978-79 David Zanatta 1980-81 Ken Ross 2018-19 Alston Harris 2019-20 Laoui Msambya 2021-22 Chris Sagl 2022-23 Harold Santa Cruz |
Lakehead Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Year
1978-79 David Arseneault 1980-81 Tony Scott 2018-19 Lock Lam 2019-20 Lock Lam 2021-22 Dylan Morrison 2022-23 Dylan Morrison | Lakehead Men's Basketball Most Improved Player
1978-79 Greg McLean 1980-81 Walter Zielinski 2019-20 Matthew Edwards 2021-22 Seth Johnson 2022-23 Nathan Bilamu |
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