Korissa Williams

Evan MatthewsEvan Matthews goes up against Otawa defenders.

Lancer teams to compete for national titles

Four Lancer teams will compete for national titles next weekend, but only the women’s basketball team will go in as provincial champions. Coach Chantal Vallée’s squad won a third straight Ontario University Athletics banner—its sixth in the last seven years—with a 71-51 home-court win Saturday over the Ryerson Rams.

Korissa WilliamsKorissa Williams heads five Lancers honoured Wednesday in OUA women’s basketball.

Women cagers win provincial recognition

Ontario University Athletics honoured five members of the first-place Lancer women’s basketball team Wednesday when it announced all-stars and major award winners in the sport.

Guard Korissa Williams is a first-team all-star and takes home the Defensive Player of the Year Award after finishing the season with an average of 19.3 points, 4.7 assists, 3.6 steals, and seven rebounds per game.

Forward Cheyanne Roger receives first-team all-star honours after averaging 12.2 points, 6.9 rebounds, and finishing second in the conference with 1.8 blocks per game.