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Lakehead Ranked No. 8 in first CIS Poll

Tue Oct 21, 2003
Written by Mike Aylward
Photo by James Mirabelli

The Lakehead Thunderwolves Men's Hockey Team was ranked No. 8 in this week's first CIS Men's Hockey Top 10 Ranking of the season. Last season, the Thunderwolves were ranked in every Top 10 Ranking vote during the entire season.

CIS MENS ICE HOCKEY TOP TEN
(As of October 21, 2003)

Following is the CIS Mens Ice Hockey Top Ten for Tuesday, October 21, 2003. This is the first rankings for the 2002-03 season.

RANK TEAM CONFERENCE (Overall) RECORD PTS (1st Place) LAST WEEK

1. ALBERTA GOLDEN BEARS 4-0-0 (11-0-0) 64 (3) -

2. TROIS-RIVIERES PATRIOTES 0-0-0 (2-1-0) 56 (4) -

3. ST. FRANCIS XAVIER X-MEN 2-0-0 (3-1-0) 52 -

4. NEW BRUNSWICK VARSITY REDS 1-0-1 (3-0-1) 40

5. WESTERN ONTARIO MUSTANGS 1-0-0 (4-2-0) 36

6. SASKATCHEWAN HUSKIES 3-1-0 (7-4-0) 34

7. MANITOBA BISONS 2-1-1 (8-2-1) 33

8. LAKEHEAD THUNDERWOLVES 0-0-0 (4-1-0) 19

9. MONCTON AIGLES BLEUS 2-0-0 (2-2-1) 18

10. ST. THOMAS TOMMIES 1-1-0 (2-3-0) 12

Other teams receiving votes:

York Lions (9), Toronto Varsity Blues (4), Saint Marys Huskies (3), Brock Badgers (2), Calgary Dinos (2), Ottawa Gee-Gees (1)

Voting is based on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis, with a 1st place vote worth 10 points. The CIS Mens Ice Hockey Top Ten Committee is made up of media members from across Canada.