Brock Badgers

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| name = Brock Badgers

| logo = Brock Badgers logo.svg

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| university = Brock University

| association = U Sports

| conference = Ontario University Athletics

| director = Melissa Krist

| location = St. Catharines, Ontario

| teams = 36

| mens_teams = 18

| womens_teams = 18

| coed_teams =

| stadium =

| basketballarena = Bob Davis Gymnasium

| volleyballarena = Bob Davis Gymnasium

| icehockeyarena = Canada Games Park

| baseballfield = George Taylor Field

| softballstadium =

| soccerstadium = Brock Alumni Field

| lacrossestadium = Brock Alumni Field

| natatorium = Eleanor Misener Aquatic Centre

| tenniscourt =

| sailingvenue =

| rowingvenue = Leo LeBlanc Rowing Centre

| golfcourse = St. Catharines Club

| trackvenue =

| arena2 =

| mascot = Boomer the Badger

| nickname = Badgers

| fightsong =

| colour1 = Red

| colour2 = Navy

| colour3 = White

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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.{{Cite web |url=http://brocku.sidearmsports.com/sports/2013/8/6/.html.aspx |title=Brock University Badgers Athletics - Championship Success |access-date=2013-09-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927114225/http://brocku.sidearmsports.com/sports/2013/8/6/.html.aspx |archive-date=2013-09-27 |url-status=dead }}http://brocku.sidearmsports.com/documents/2013/9/12/201-14_Athlete_Manual1.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927114212/http://brocku.sidearmsports.com/documents/2013/9/12/201-14_Athlete_Manual1.pdf |date=2013-09-27 }}?

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

Varsity teams

Brock has the following varsity sports:

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Baseball	Basketball
Basketball	Cross country
Cross country	Curling
Curling	Fencing
Fencing	Figure skating
Figure skating	Golf
Golf	Ice hockey
Ice hockey	Lacrosse
Lacrosse	Rowing
Rowing	Rugby
Rugby	Soccer
Soccer	Softball
Squash	Squash
Swimming	Swimming
Tennis	Tennis
Track and field	Track and field
Volleyball	Volleyball
Wrestling	Wrestling

Club teams

Ball hockey (men's)
Cheerleading (women's)
Equestrian (women's)
eSports{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/brockesports/|title=Brock Esports|website=www.facebook.com}}
Fastpitch (women's)

{{cite web |url=http://gobadgers.ca/ |title=The Official Site of Brock University Badgers Athletics |publisher=Gobadgers.ca |access-date=2015-07-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150704015554/http://gobadgers.ca/ |archive-date=2015-07-04 |url-status=live }}

Championships

{{As of|2024|12|18|alt=As of the end of the 2022–23 season.|df=US}}File:Brock Badgers goalie 2013.jpg

File:Brock Badgers skater 2013.jpg

File:Brock Badgers women red goalie 2014.jpg

File:Brock Badgers women red player 2014.jpg

=Canadian Championships=

Men's Wrestling (19)

1991–92, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20

Women's Wrestling (9)

2001–02, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20

Men's Lacrosse (5)

2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2009–10

Men's Rowing (5)

1999–00, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2012–13

Men's Baseball (2)

1998–99, 1999–00

Men's Basketball (2)

1991–92, 2007–08

Men's Soccer (1)

2002–03

=Provincial Championships =

Men's Wrestling (22)

1991–92, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20, 2021–22

Women's Wrestling (20)

1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20, 2021–22

Men's Rowing (9)

1998–99, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2017–18

Women's Curling (5)

1990–91, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2003–04, 2005–06

Men's Baseball (4)

2002–03, 2004–05, 2010–11, 2014–15

Men's Basketball (3)

1991–92, 1994–95, 2021–22

Men's Lacrosse (3)

1998–99, 2002–03, 2003–04

Men's Curling (2)

2006–07, 2017–18

Men's Ball Hockey (2)

2015–16, 2016–17

Women's Volleyball (2)

2021–22, 2022–23

Women's Basketball (2)

1982–83, 2019–20

Men's Rugby (1)

2007–08

Women's Fencing (1)

1984–85

Women's Ice Hockey (1)

2021–22

Rowing (2)

1967–68, 1972–73

Curling (1)

1971–72

File:Gym during exam period, Brock University.JPG

Hosting

Brock men's hockey hosts the Steel Blade Classic.
Brock men's basketball hosts Paint the Meridian Red
Brock men's and women's basketball used to host the Peninsula Hoops Classic each year versus Niagara College. All proceeds went 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) Washington Capitals 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

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| Year

Female Athlete

Sport

Male Athlete

Sport

|Ref.

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|2010–11

|Beth Clause

|Hockey

|Ben Cushnie

|Rowing

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|2011–12

|Jade Parsons

|Wrestling

|Mike Lewis

|Rowing

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|2012–13

|Diana Ford

|Wrestling

|CJ Hudson

|Wrestling

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|2013–14

|Jessica Fickel

|Hockey

|Matt Abercrombie

|Hockey

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|2014–15

|Carlene Sluberki

|Wrestling

|Nick Rowe

|Wrestling

align="center" bgcolor=""

|2015–16

|Olivia di Bacco

|Wrestling

|David de Groot

|Rowing

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|2016–17

|Katie Desveaux

|Figure Skating

|Eric Bradey

|Soccer and Curling

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|2017–18

|Jessica Brouilette

|Wrestling

|Clint Windsor

|Hockey

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|2018–19

|Emily Schaefer

|Wrestling

|Jevon Balfour

|Wrestling

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|2019–20

Hannah Taylor

Wrestling

Clayton Pye

Wrestling

|{{Cite news |date=March 25, 2020 |title=Taylor, Pye named 2019-20 Athletes of the Year |url=https://gobadgers.ca/news/2020/3/25/general-news-taylor-pye-named-2019-20-athletes-of-the-year.aspx |access-date=June 25, 2021 |website=gobadgers.ca/ |language=en}}

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|2020–21

| colspan="5" |Not awarded due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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|2021–22

|Cassidy Maplethorpe

|Hockey

|Stephen Harris

|Rowing

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|2022–23

|Mia Friesen

|Wrestling

|Stephen Harris

|Rowing

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|2023–24

|Sara Rohr

|Volleyball

|Connor Ungar

|Hockey

|{{Cite web |date=2024-03-27 |title=Rohr, Ungar named 2023-24 Brock Athletes of the Year |url=https://gobadgers.ca/news/2024/3/27/general-news-rohr-ungar-named-2023-24-brock-athletes-of-the-year.aspx#:~:text=Leading%20the%20Badgers'%20award%20winners,Male%20Athletes%20of%20the%20Year. |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=Brock University Athletics |language=en}}

Notes

Sources

[http://gobadgers.ca/sports/2013/8/19/mission.htm.aspx? Brock Athletics Mission Statement]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20130928183056/http://brocku.sidearmsports.com/sports/2013/8/9/AOTY.html.aspx Brock Athletics Athletes of the Year]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20130927114237/http://brocku.sidearmsports.com/hof.aspx Brock Athletics Hall of Fame]
{{citation|last=Lapinski|first=Stan|year=2006|title=Brock University athletics: 40 exciting seasons of Generals and Badgers|publisher=Brock University|isbn=0-9682851-4-7}}

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