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York Lions

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Sports teams of York University in Toronto
Athletic teams representing York University
York Lions
Logo
UniversityYork University
AssociationU Sports
ConferenceOntario University Athletics
Athletic directorSteven Chuang, Executive Director of Athletics & Recreation / York Lions Athletic Director
LocationToronto,Ontario
Varsity teams19 (9 men's, 10 women's)
Football stadiumYork Lions Stadium
Basketball arenaTait McKenzie Centre
Ice hockey arenaCanlan Ice Sports – York
Soccer stadiumYork Lions Stadium
Tennis venueSobeys Stadium
Outdoor track and field venueToronto Track and Field Centre
Volleyball arenaTait McKenzie Centre
Field hockey venueAlumni Field
Rugby venueAlumni Field
MascotLion
NicknameLions
ColoursRed, White, and Black
     
Websiteyorkulions.ca

TheYork Lions is the official name for the athleticvarsity teams that representYork University inToronto,Ontario, Canada. The university's varsity teams compete in theOntario University Athletics conference ofU Sports and, where applicable, in the east division. The Lions' logo features a red lion from the school's logo with the university's colours, red and white.

York's former teams were known as theYork Yeomen andYork Yeowomen, but changed their name to the gender-neutral Lions in 2003.[1]

Varsity teams

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Men's sportsWomen's sports
BasketballBasketball
Cross CountryCross Country
FootballField hockey
Ice HockeyIce Hockey
SoccerRugby
TennisSoccer
Track and fieldTennis
VolleyballTrack and field
WrestlingVolleyball
Wrestling

Football

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Main article:York Lions football

The York Lions football team has been in operation since 1968 and currently compete in the 11-teamOntario University Athletics conference. The program is one of two inU Sports football to have never won a conference championship.Dexter Janke has been the team's head coach since January 22, 2024.[2]

Men's ice hockey

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Men's hockey road playoff game vs.Windsor Lancers February 16, 2012.
Main article:York Lions men's ice hockey

The York Lionsmen's ice hockey team competes in the 20-teamOntario University Athletics conference. The team has won threenational championships in 1985, 1988, and 1989.[3] The program has also yielded sevenQueen's Cup conference championships, most recently in 2017.[3] The team's head coach has been Russ Herrington since 2017.

Women's ice hockey

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Main article:York Lions women's ice hockey

The York Lionswomen's ice hockey team competes in the 13-teamOntario University Athletics conference. The team's head coach isDan Church, who has been in that position since 2004 and is the longest-serving active head coach at York. The team was won three McCaw Cup conference championships, coming in 1983, 1987, and 1997.[3][4]

Men's soccer

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The York Lionsmen's soccer team has won sixU Sports national championships and seven OUA conference championships.[3] Since the hiring of head coachCarmine Isacco in 2007, the Lions have won six of these conference championships (2007, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018) and five national championships (2008, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2025). The Lions'2008 U Sports championship was York's first national championship in any sport in 18 years, and their first soccer championship since 1977.[5] Playing for the Lions, in 2010Alon Badat was named aU Sports Championship All Star, and theOntario University Athletics (OUA) West Rookie of the Year, and in 2011 he was a First-Team OUA All-Star.[6][7] The team currently competes in the 18-teamOntario University Athletics conference.

Women's soccer

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The York Lionswomen's soccer team currently competes in the 19-teamOntario University Athletics conference. The program has had four conference championship winners, coming in 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2019.[3]Carmine Isacco has been the team's head coach since 2012.[8]

Men's volleyball

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The York Lionsmen's volleyball team currently competes in the 13-teamOntario University Athletics conference. The program has featured 13 conference championship winners, most recently in 2005.[3] The highest that the team has finished in thenational championship tournament was a second-place finish in 1974.[9][10] Jordan Taylor was named the team's head coach on July 21, 2023.[11]

Women's volleyball

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The York Lionswomen's volleyball team currently competes in the 14-teamOntario University Athletics conference. The program has had a school-record 15 conference championships with the most recent occurring 2009.[3] In thenational championship tournament, the Lions have won five bronze medals, most recently in 1991.[12] The team has been led by head coach Jennifer Neilson since 2018.[13]

Championships

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The Lions Men's soccer team celebrates their2025 championship.

National championships

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As of December 2025, York Lions teams and athletes have won 39 national championships.[3]

  • Men's (28)
    • Gymnastics (15): 1971, 1973, 1975–1987
    • Ice hockey (3): 1985, 1988, 1989
    • Indoor Track & Field (3): 1983, 1984, 2014
    • Soccer (6): 1977,2008, 2010, 2014, 2015,2025
    • Wrestling (1): 1989
  • Women's (11)
    • Field hockey (1): 2025
    • Gymnastics (5): 1971, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1984
    • Indoor Track & Field (3): 1984, 1988, 1990
    • Tennis (2): 2015, 2016

Conference championships

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  • Men's
    • Badminton (3): 1968, 1970, 1983
    • Basketball (7): 1978–1982, 1984, 1985
    • Cross Country (4): 1967–1970
    • Curling (3): 1981, 1982, 1986
    • Fencing (1): 1970
    • Golf (1): 1979
    • Gymnastics (19): 1972–1985, 1988–1992
    • Ice Hockey (7): 1970, 1985–1988, 2004, 2017
    • Rugby (3): 1973, 1976, 1984
    • Soccer (7): 1977, 2007, 2013–2015, 2017, 2018
    • Skiing (1): 1970
    • Squash (2): 1970, 1971
    • Swimming (2): 1968, 1969
    • Table Tennis (1): 1971
    • Tennis (11): 1968–1970, 1975, 1978, 1991, 1994, 1996, 2005, 2007, 2009
    • Volleyball (13): 1968–1971, 1973, 1974, 1980–1982, 1989, 1993, 1994, 2005
    • Water Polo (4): 1981, 1997, 1999, 2000
    • Wrestling (2): 1987, 1989
  • Women's
    • Badminton (1): 1968
    • Basketball (2): 1982, 2007
    • Field Hockey (11): 1980, 1981, 1984, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2025
    • Figure Skating (2): 1984, 1990
    • Ice Hockey (3): 1983, 1987, 1997
    • Indoor Hockey (8): 1990–1993, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2005
    • Gymnastics (17): 1969–1979, 1984, 1987, 1989, 1990–1992
    • Soccer (4): 2005, 2007, 2009, 2019
    • Squash (4): 1977, 1978, 1981, 1983
    • Synchronized Swimming (6): 1968–1970, 1986, 1988, 1989
    • Track & Field (2): 1988, 1990
    • Tennis (8): 1968, 1969, 1982, 1995, 2001–2003, 2014
    • Volleyball (15): 1979, 1982–1985, 1987, 1988, 1990–1995, 1997, 2009
    • Water Polo (5): 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002

Facilities

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York Lions Stadium
Alumni Field
VenueSport(s)Ref.
York Lions StadiumFootball
Soccer		[14][15][16]
Alumni FieldField hockey
Rugby		[17][18]
Tait McKenzie CentreBasketball
Volleyball
Wrestling		[19]
Canlan Sports[n 1]Ice hockey[20]
Mayfair Clubs[n 1]Tennis[21][22]
Toronto Track and Field CentreTrack and field[23]
Notes
  1. ^abNot owned by the university.

International competition

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This is an incomplete list

Awards and honours

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Athletes of the Year

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This is an incomplete list

YearFemale AthleteSportMale AthleteSportRef.
2009–10Heather HamiltonTrack & FieldTyrone HalsteadTrack & Field[26]
2010–11Effie PetrouField HockeyAdrian PenaSoccer[27]
2011–12Melissa Humana-ParedesVolleyballDontae Richards-KwokTrack & Field[28]
2012–13Cynthia AppiahTrack & FieldDavid McKayTrack & Field[29]
2013–14Khamica BinghamTrack & FieldDontae Richards-KwokTrack & Field[30]
2014–15Brittany CrewTrack & FieldJarek WhitemanSoccer[31]
2015–16Brittany CrewTrack & FieldMichael CoxSoccer[32]
2016–17Holly PittersTrack & FieldJonathan LaoSoccer[33]
2017–18Holly PittersTrack & FieldKayden JohnsonTrack & Field
Football		[34]
2018–19Brittany CrewTrack & FieldPierce LepageTrack & Field[35]
2019–20Teni OdetoyinboSoccerDaniel GleasonTrack & Field[36]
2020–21Not awarded due to theCOVID-19 pandemic.
2021–22Leah JonesTrack & FieldDieu Merci YumaSoccer[37]
2022–23Jotam ChouhanSoccerSoji OlatoyeSoccer[38]
2023–24Kaitlin BrooksTrack & FieldChristian ZeppieriSoccer[39][40]
2024–25Nia Fleming-ThompsonSoccerChristian ZeppieriSoccer[39][40]

References

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  1. ^"From Rugby to Football: The History of Canadian Football York Yeomen".Canadian Football Hall of Fame. RetrievedMay 17, 2020.
  2. ^"Dexter Janke". York Lions. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2025.
  3. ^abcdefgh"Past champions".York Lions. RetrievedDecember 14, 2025.
  4. ^"Hockey (W): Past Champions".Ontario University Athletics. RetrievedMay 17, 2020.
  5. ^"York wins 2008 CIS men's soccer crown".Ontario University Athletics. November 10, 2008. RetrievedMay 17, 2020.
  6. ^"2018 York Lions"(PDF). Archived fromthe original(PDF) on September 11, 2022. RetrievedAugust 30, 2023.
  7. ^"Alon Badat - Men's Soccer".York University Athletics.
  8. ^"Carmine Isacco named master coach of York soccer program". York University. March 6, 2012.
  9. ^"Winnipeg Wesmen 1970-74 (MVB Team)". Canada West Hall of Fame. October 17, 2019. RetrievedJune 2, 2021.
  10. ^"York Lions Men's Volleyball Champions & Award Winners". York Lions. RetrievedMay 17, 2020.
  11. ^"Lions name Jordan Taylor as men's volleyball head coach". York Lions. July 21, 2023.
  12. ^"York Lions Women's Volleyball Champions & Award Winners". York Lions. RetrievedMay 17, 2020.
  13. ^"Neilson named head coach of women's volleyball team". York Lions. July 4, 2018.
  14. ^YORK LIONS STADIUM
  15. ^2025 football schedule
  16. ^2025 soccer schedule
  17. ^Alumni Field
  18. ^2924 rugby schedule
  19. ^2024-25 wrestling schedule
  20. ^CANLAN SPORTS
  21. ^2024 tennis schedule
  22. ^Mayfair Clubs
  23. ^2024-25 Track & Field Schedule
  24. ^"CAN Announces Women's Ice Hockey Team for Harbin".fisu.net. January 9, 2009. Archived fromthe original on May 4, 2021. RetrievedMay 4, 2021.
  25. ^"Canada's Brittany Crew captures shot put gold at Summer Universiade".Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. August 27, 2017. RetrievedJune 1, 2019.
  26. ^"2009-10 York Award Winners".yorkulions.ca. RetrievedJune 22, 2021.
  27. ^"2010-11 York Award Winners".yorkulions.ca. RetrievedJune 22, 2021.
  28. ^"2011-12 York Award Winners".yorkulions.ca. RetrievedJune 15, 2021.
  29. ^"2012-13 York Award Winners".yorkulions.ca. RetrievedJune 24, 2021.
  30. ^"2013-14 YORK AWARD WINNERS".yorkulions.ca. July 2, 2014. RetrievedJune 15, 2021.
  31. ^"2014-15 YORK AWARD WINNERS".yorkulions.ca. April 5, 2016. RetrievedJune 15, 2021.
  32. ^"2015-16 York Award Winners".yorkulions.ca. RetrievedJune 24, 2021.
  33. ^"2016-17 YORK AWARD WINNERS".yorkulions.ca. April 11, 2017. RetrievedJune 10, 2021.
  34. ^"2017-18 YORK AWARD WINNERS".yorkulions.ca. April 17, 2018. RetrievedJune 10, 2021.
  35. ^"2018-19 YORK AWARD WINNERS".yorkulions.ca. May 22, 2019. RetrievedJune 10, 2021.
  36. ^"GLEASON, ODETOYINBO NAMED YORK ATHLETES OF THE YEAR".yorkulions.ca. April 22, 2020. RetrievedJune 10, 2021.
  37. ^"2021-22 York Award Winners".yorkulions.ca. May 16, 2022. RetrievedNovember 1, 2023.
  38. ^"Athletics awards return in-person at annual banquet".yorku.ca. April 11, 2023. RetrievedNovember 1, 2023.
  39. ^ab"Men's Athlete of the Year".York Lions. RetrievedDecember 14, 2025.
  40. ^ab"Women's Athlete of the Year".York Lions. RetrievedDecember 14, 2025.

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