Lancer coffee mugThis cool Lancer coffee mug awaits the winner of today’s quiz.

Lancer standouts subject of trivia quiz

To help celebrate the University of Windsor’s 50th anniversary, the University Bookstore is offering DailyNews readers chances to demonstrate their knowledge of the institution and its history.

Today’s quiz, the 36th in a series, offers one lucky winner a beautiful Lancer mug. Holding a whopping 443 mL (15 oz.), this ceramic mug is imprinted with the Lancer logo and is available for purchase from the Bookstore kiosk at a cost of $13.95.

To enter, just match each of the Lancer student-athletes below, all winners of the Olympic Shield as outstanding male athlete of the year, with the varsity sports which earned them admission to the Alumni Sports Hall of Fame. The winner will be selected at random from all correct responses received by 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 18.

  1. O’Brian Gibbons (Olympic Shield in 1991, 1993 and 1995)
  2. Scott Mallender (Olympic Shield in 1980)
  3. Peter Ott (Olympic Shield in 1981 and 1982)
  4. Bill Seagris (Olympic Shield in 1994)
  5. Matt St. Louis (Olympic Shield in 1987)
  1. Basketball
  2. Fencing
  3. Football
  4. Golf
  5. Hockey
  6. Track and field

Contest is open to all readers of the DailyNews. Send an e-mail with your responses to uofwnews@uwindsor.ca. One entry per contestant, please. Note: the decision of the judge in determining the most correct response is inviolable.

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