Brock Badgers

Brock Badgers
Brock Badgers
University	Brock University
Association	U Sports
Conference	Ontario University Athletics
Athletic director	Melissa Krist
Location	St. Catharines, Ontario
Arena	Canada Games Park
Baseball	George Taylor Field
Other venues	Bob Davis Gymnasium
Mascot	Boomer the Badger
Nickname	Badgers
Colours	Blue;
Website	www.gobadgers.ca

The Brock Badgers are the athletics teams that represent Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario. To date, the Badgers have won 47 National Championships and 94 Ontario Championships, and are members of the OUA, U Sports, CUFLA, CURC, OIWFA and OUBHL.^[1]^[2]

While technically not considered a varsity team, Brock has a university ringette team which competes annually in the Canadian national University Challenge Cup.

Championships

Canadian Championships

Year	Sport
1991–1992	Men's Basketball
1991–1992	Men's Wrestling
1994–1995	Men's Wrestling
1995–1996	Men's Wrestling
1998–1999	Men's Baseball
1998–1999	Men's Wrestling
1999–2000	Men's Rowing
1999–2000	Men's Wrestling
1999–2000	Men's Baseball
2000–2001	Men's Wrestling
2001–2002	Men's Wrestling
2001–2002	Women's Wrestling
2002–2003	Men's Soccer
2002–2003	Men's Rowing
2003–2004	Men's Wrestling
2003–2004	Men's Rowing
2004–2005	Men's Rowing
2004–2005	Men's Wrestling
2004–2005	Men's Lacrosse
2005–2006	Men's Wrestling
2005–2006	Men's Lacrosse
2006–2007	Men's Wrestling
2006–2007	Men's Lacrosse
2007–2008	Men's Lacrosse
2007–2008	Men's Wrestling
2007–2008	Men's Basketball
2009–2010	Men's Lacrosse
2011-2012	Women's Wrestling
2012-2013	Men's Rowing
2012-2013	Women's Wrestling
2013-2014	Women's Wrestling
2013-2014	Men's Wrestling
2014-2015	Women's Wrestling
2014-2015	Men's Wrestling
2015-2016	Women's Wrestling
2015-2016	Men's Wrestling
2016-2017	Women's Wrestling
2016-2017	Men's Wrestling
2017-2018	Women's Wrestling
2017-2018	Men's Wrestling
2018-2019	Men's Wrestling
2019-2020	Women's Wrestling
2019-2020	Men's Wrestling

Provincial Championships

Year	Sport
1967–1968	Rowing
1971–1972	Curling
1972–1973	Rowing
1982–1983	Women's Basketball
1984–1985	Women's Fencing
1990–1991	Women's Curling
1991–1992	Men's Basketball
1991–1992	Men's Wrestling
1994–1995	Men's Basketball
1994–1995	Men's Wrestling
1995–1996	Men's Wrestling
1996–1997	Women's Curling
1996–1997	Men's Wrestling
1997–1998	Women's Curling
1997–1998	Men's Wrestling
1998–1999	Men's Lacrosse
1998–1999	Men's Wrestling
1998–1999	Men's Rowing
1998–1999	Women's Wrestling
1999–2000	Men's Wrestling
1999–2000	Women's Wrestling
2000–2001	Men's Wrestling
2000–2001	Women's Wrestling
2001–2002	Men's Rowing
2001–2002	Men's Wrestling
2001–2002	Women's Wrestling
2002–2003	Men's Baseball
2002–2003	Men's Lacrosse
2002–2003	Men's Rowing
2002–2003	Men's Wrestling
2002–2003	Women's Wrestling
2003–2004	Women's Curling
2003–2004	Women's Wrestling
2003–2004	Men's Lacrosse
2003–2004	Men's Wrestling
2003–2004	Men's Rowing
2004–2005	Men's Wrestling
2004–2005	Men's Baseball
2004–2005	Men's Rowing
2004–2005	Women's Wrestling
2005–2006	Men's Wrestling
2005–2006	Women's Wrestling
2005–2006	Women's Curling
2006–2007	Men's Wrestling
2006–2007	Men's Curling
2007–2008	Men's Rugby
2007–2008	Women's Wrestling
2007–2008	Men's Wrestling
2008–2009	Men's Wrestling
2008–2009	Women's Wrestling
2009-2010	Men's Wrestling
2009-2010	Women's Wrestling
2010–2011	Men's Baseball
2010-2011	Men's Rowing
2010–2011	Women's Wrestling
2011-2012	Women's Wrestling
2012-2013	Men's Rowing
2012-2013	Women's Wrestling
2014-2015	Men's Baseball
2014-2015	Men's Rowing
2014-2015	Women's Wrestling
2015-2016	Men's Wrestling
2015-2016	Women's Wrestling
2015-2016	Men's Ball Hockey
2016-2017	Men's Wrestling
2016-2017	Women's Wrestling
2016-2017	Men's Ball Hockey
2017-2018	Men's Rowing
2017-2018	Men's Wrestling
2017-2018	Women's Wrestling
2017-2018	Men's Curling
2019-2020	Women's Basketball
2019-2020	Men's Wrestling
2019-2020	Women's Wrestling
2021-2022	Women's Volleyball
2021-2022	Women's Ice Hockey
2021-2022	Men's Basketball
2021-2022	Men's Wrestling
2021-2022	Women's Wrestling
2022-2023	Women's Volleyball

Hosting

Brock men's hockey hosts the RBC Steel Blade Classic.
Brock men's basketball hosts RBC Classic.
Brock men's and women's basketball host the Peninsula Hoops Classic each year versus Niagara College. All proceeds go to the United Way of Canada.

Notable former Brock Badgers

Michelle Fazzari (Women's Wrestling) Team Canada
Jasmine Mian (Women's Wrestling) Team Canada
Eric Woefl (Men's Rowing) Team Canada
Tim Schrijver (Men's Rowing) Team Canada
Ray Barkwill (Men's Rugby) Team Canada
Marty Calder (Wrestling) 2-Time Olympian, Olympic Coach
Iain Brambell (Rowing) Olympic Medallist
Ryan Del Monte (Men's Hockey) Pro Hockey Player ECHL & Germany
Jessica MacDonald (Wrestling) 3-Time World Medallist
Sean Pierson (Wrestling / Baseball) UFC Fighter
Andrew Tinnish (Baseball) Toronto Blue Jays Assistant GM
Tonya Verbeek (Wrestling) 3-Time Olympic Medallist
Elisabeth Walker-Young (Swimming) Multiple Paralympic Gold Medallist
Shawn Williams (Men's Lacrosse) NLL star (first lacrosse player inducted into Brock Hall of Fame)
Logan Thompson(Men's Hockey) Vegas Golden Knights Goalie

Retired Jerseys

Men's Basketball

#50 Ken Murray
#9 Kevin Doran
#31 David Picton
#44 Kevin Stienstra
#4 Brad Rootes

Men's Hockey

#6 Dave Burt
#24 Vince Scott

Women's Hockey

#9 Jessica Fickel

All-Time Leading Scorers

David Picton (Men's Basketball)
Jodie Ebeling (Women's Basketball)
Darren Macoretta (Men's Hockey)
Jessica Fickel (Women's Hockey)
Ally Fast (All-Time Assists) (Women's Volleyball)
Shawn Williams (Men's Lacrosse)

Awards and honours

Athletes of the Year

This is an incomplete list

Year	Female Athlete	Sport	Male Athlete	Sport
2022-23	Mia Friesen	Wrestling	Stephen Harris	Rowing
2021-22	Cassidy Maplethorpe	Hockey	Stephen Harris	Rowing
2019-20^[3]	Hannah Taylor	Wrestling	Clayton Pye	Wrestling
2018-19	Emily Schaefer	Wrestling	Jevon Balfour	Wrestling
2017-18	Jessica Brouilette	Wrestling	Clint Windsor	Hockey
2016-17	Katie Desveaux	Figure Skating	Eric Bradey	Soccer and Curling
2015-16	Olivia di Bacco	Wrestling	David de Groot	Rowing
2014-15	Carlene Sluberki	Wrestling	Nick Rowe	Wrestling
2013-14	Jessica Fickel	Hockey	Matt Abercrombie	Hockey
2012-13	Diana Ford	Wrestling	CJ Hudson	Wrestling
2011-12	Jade Parsons	Wrestling	Mike Lewis	Rowing
2010-11	Beth Clause	Hockey	Ben Cushnie	Rowing

Notes

^ "Brock University Badgers Athletics - Championship Success". Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
^ http://brocku.sidearmsports.com/documents/2013/9/12/201-14_Athlete_Manual1.pdf Archived 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine?
^ "Taylor, Pye named 2019-20 Athletes of the Year". gobadgers.ca/. March 25, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2021.

Sources

Brock Athletics Mission Statement
Brock Athletics Athletes of the Year
Brock Athletics Hall of Fame
Lapinski, Stan (2006), Brock University athletics: 40 exciting seasons of Generals and Badgers, Brock University, ISBN 0-9682851-4-7

External links

Official website

[1] "Brock University Badgers Athletics - Championship Success". Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2013-09-25.

[2] ttp://brocku.sidearmsports.com/documents/2013/9/12/201-14_Athlete_Manual1.pdf Archived 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine?

[3] "Taylor, Pye named 2019-20 Athletes of the Year". gobadgers.ca/. March 25, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2021.

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