GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS
Department of Athletics and Recreation general information...................................................................1 Department of Athletics and Recreation contact information...................................................................1 Message from the Director.......................................................................................................................................2 Administrative staff.....................................................................................................................................................3 Head coaches................................................................................................................................................................4 Facilities...........................................................................................................................................................................5-11 Athletic Complex & Alumni Field (basketball, volleyball, swimming & soccer)....................................5 Driving instructions to Bus parking information Facility contact information University Stadium & Knight-Newbrough Field (football, lacrosse & rugby).........................................6 Driving instructions to Bus parking information Facility contact information Bechtel Park (baseball)...............................................................................................................................................7 Driving instructions to Bus parking information Waterloo Recreation Complex (hockey)..............................................................................................................8 Driving instructions to Bus parking information Facility contact information RIM Park (secondary women's hockey facility).................................................................................................9 Driving instructions to Bus parking information Facility contact information K-W Granite Club (curling)........................................................................................................................................10 Driving instructions to Bus parking information Facility contact information Rebel Creek Golf Club (golf )....................................................................................................................................11 Driving instructions to Bus parking information Facility contact information Arrival information.......................................................................................................................................................12 Locker room information..........................................................................................................................................12 Laundry services...........................................................................................................................................................12 Ticket prices....................................................................................................................................................................13 Practice times................................................................................................................................................................13 Starting game procedures........................................................................................................................................14-15 Travel information........................................................................................................................................................16 Accomodations Vehicle rentals Coach services Local taxi companies Official dining establishments Media relations............................................................................................................................................................. 16 Varsity broadcast schedule.......................................................................................................................................16 Airport information & driving instructions.........................................................................................................17 Region of Waterloo International Airport Jon C. Munro Hamilton International Airport Lester B. Pearson Toronto International Airport Dining establishments............................................................................................................................................... 18 Campus map.................................................................................................................................................................. 19
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE
Wilfrid Laurier University
Location: Waterloo, Ontario Founded: 1911 Enrollment: 14,877 (full/part-time) President: Dr. Max Blouw Director of Athletics: Peter Baxter Nickname: Golden Hawks Colours: Purple and Gold Number of Intercollegiate Teams: 22 (14 sports) National Affiliation: Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Provincial Affiliation: Ontario University Athletics (OUA) 11 National Championships Basketball (1), Curling (3), Football (2), Hockey (1), Soccer (4) 56 Provincial Championships (Basketball, Curling, Field Lacrosse, Football, Hockey, Soccer)
DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION All areas of the department can be reached through the Wilfrid Laurier University switchboard at (519) 884-0710, followed by the following extensions: Main Office Reception: ext. 2184 Main Office Fax: (519) 884-0203 Athletic Complex Hawk Desk: ext. 3803 University Stadium Hawk Desk: ext. 3427 University Stadium Fax: (519) 725-2124 Department Mailing Address: Department of Athletics and Recreation 75 University Avenue West Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3C5
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR Dear CIS and OUA visiting teams, Welcome to Wilfrid Laurier University. The strength of the OUA and CIS is the collaborative efforts of each member institution to set the stage for the best environment to enhance the student-athlete experience. In addition, this generates exciting sport competitions for fans attending. The Laurier Golden Hawk event staff is committed to that OUA goal and will strive to ensure that your hosting needs and services are met as the visiting team to our campus. This guide serves to help you in advance of your visit and while on campus to assist you. If you need any clarification of questions, please do not hesitate to call any of our staff. Enjoy your stay at Laurier as well as your experience in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. Sincerely,
Peter Baxter, M.A. Director of Athletics and Recreation
Athletic Complex
Knight-Newbrough Field
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
Please note that staff members may be reached through the Wilfrid Laurier University switchboard at (519) 884-0710, followed by the appropriate extension.
Director, Athletics & Recreation Peter Baxter ext. 2216 • pbaxter@wlu.ca
Administrative Assistant Michelle Adams ext. 2184 • madams@wlu.ca
Associate Director, Recreation and Facilities Patricia Kitchen ext. 2384 • pkitchen@wlu.ca
Athletic Therapist Jamie Carlson ext. 2178 • jcarlson@wlu.ca
Associate Director, Business Operations Ari Grossman ext. 4483 • agrossman@wlu.ca
Athletic Therapist Jen Childs ext. 2178 • jchilds@wlu.ca
Coordinator, Communications & Technology Mike Whitehouse ext. 2855 • mwhitehouse@wlu.ca Coordinator, Interuniversity Sport Wally Gabler ext. 3428 • wgabler@wlu.ca Coordinator, Facilities Ryan Lannan ext. 3732 • rlannan@wlu.ca Coordinator, Sponsorship & Events Heather Ferris ext. 3289 • hferris@wlu.ca Coordinator, Programs Jennifer O'Neill ext. 2466 • joneill@wlu.ca Events Assistant Ted Collins ext. 3404 • tcollins@wlu.ca Bookings & Financial Assistant Krista Irving ext. 3720 • kirving@wlu.ca
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE HEAD COACHING STAFF Please note that many coaches may be reached through the Wilfrid Laurier University switchboard at (519) 884-0710, followed by the appropriate extension.
Men’s Baseball Scott Ballantyne goldenhawk_baseball@hotmail.com ext. 2184
Women’s Hockey Rick Osborne rosborne@wlu.ca ext. 2182
Men’s Basketball Peter Campbell pcampbell@wlu.ca ext. 2188
Women’s Lacrosse Lynn Orth laxorth@aol.com (519) 574-6438
Women’s Basketball Paul Falco pfalco@wlu.ca ext. 3504
Men’s Rugby Rob McQueen robmcqueen123@hotmail.com ext. 2184
Cheerleading Melissa Marshall wlumelissa@yahoo.com ext. 2184
Women’s Rugby Amy Bambury amybambury@trentu.ca Michelle Joslin michjoslin@hotmail.com ext. 2184
Cross Country and Indoor Middle Distance Peter Grinbergs pgrindbergs000@sympatico.ca ext. 2184 Men’s and Women’s Curling Gary Crossley gcross@golden.net ext. 2184 Men’s Football Gary Jeffries gjeffries@wlu.ca ext. 2180 Men's Golf Jim Zwilak jimzwolak@gmail.com ext. 2148 Men’s Hockey Greg Puhalski gpuhalski@wlu.ca ext. 2465
Men’s Soccer Mario Halapir marioh@sportslink.on.ca (519) 571-7374 Women’s Soccer Barry MacLean bmaclean@wlu.ca ext. 3508 Swimming Nandi Kormendi nkormendi@hotmail.com ext. 3596 Men’s Volleyball Shayne White swhite@wlu.ca ext. 3515 Women’s Volleyball Luke Snider lsnider@wlu.ca ext. 3855
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE FACILITIES: ATHLETIC COMPLEX & ALUMNI FIELD Located on the northeast corner of campus at King Street and University Avenue West. The Athletic Complex is home to varsity basketball, volleyball and swimming. Alumni Field is home to varsity soccer.
Driving Instructions Via the 401 (from Toronto) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (EXIT 278) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit toward Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the University Avenue West exit • Merge onto University Avenue West • Turn left onto Mid-Campus Drive/Hazel Street • Facility is located in the North-East corner of campus Via the 401 (from London) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (EXIT 278B) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Turn right onto King Street East/Shantz Hill Road/Provincial Route 8 and continue to follow King Street East • Take the Hwy-8 West ramp towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the University Avenue West exit • Merge onto University Avenue West • Turn left onto Mid-Campus Drive/Hazel Street • Facility is located in the North-East corner of campus
Bus Parking Please park in the laneway between the Athletic Complex and Clara Conrad Hall Residence, facing University Avenue.
Contact Information Please contact the Athletic Complex/Alumni Field Hawk Desk with any questions or concerns at (519) 884-0710 ext. 3803.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE FACILITIES: UNIVERSITY STADIUM & KNIGHT-NEWBROUGH FIELD Located at 81 Seagram Drive, Knight-Newbrough Field is home to varsity football, lacrosse and rugby.
Driving Instructions Via the 401 (from Toronto) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (EXIT 278) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the University Avenue West exit • Merge onto University Avenue West • Turn left onto Albert Street • Turn right onto Seagram Drive • Turn left into the University Stadium lot Via the 401 (from London) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (EXIT 278B) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Turn right onto King Street East/Shantz Hill Road/Provincial Route 8 and continue to follow King Street East • Take the Hwy-8 West ramp towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the University Avenue West exit • Merge onto University Avenue West • Turn left onto Albert Street • Turn right onto Seagram Drive • Turn left into the University Stadium lot
Bus Parking Please park in the ‘entrance’ laneway at the main entrance to University Stadium.
Contact Information Please contact the University Stadium/Knight-Newbrough Field Hawk Desk with any questions or concerns at (519) 884-0710 ext. 3427.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE FACILITIES: BECHTEL PARK
Located off of University Avenue East on Bridge Street, Bechtel Park is the home of the Golden Hawk varsity men’s baseball team.
Driving Instructions Via the 401 (from Toronto) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (EXIT 278) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the University Avenue East exit • Merge onto University Avenue East • Turn right onto Bridge Street West • End at 185 Bridge Street West Via the 401 (from London) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (EXIT 278B) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Turn right onto King Street East/Shantz Hill Road/Provincial Route 8 and continue to follow King Street East • Take the Hwy-8 West ramp towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the University Avenue East exit • Merge onto University Avenue East • Turn right onto Bridge Street West • End at 185 Bridge Street West
Bus Parking
Available in the parking lot of the baseball diamond.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE FACILITIES: WATERLOO RECREATION COMPLEX Within the Waterloo Recreation Complex is the Sunlife Financial Arena. It is the main venue for both the men’s and women’s varsity hockey teams and is located at 101 Father David Bauer Drive.
Driving Instructions Via the 401 (from Toronto) • Take the Hwy-8 West (EXIT 278) ramp towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the Bridgeport Road West exit towards Waterloo City Centre • Turn right onto Erb Street West • Turn right onto Father David Bauer Drive • End at 101 Father David Bauer Drive Via the 401 (from London) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (EXIT 278B) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Turn right onto King Street East/Shantz Hill Road/Provincial Route 8 and continue to follow King Street East • Take the Hwy-8 West ramp towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the Bridgeport Road West exit towards Waterloo City Centre • Turn right onto Erb Street West • Turn right onto Father David Bauer Drive • End at 101 Father David Bauer Drive
Bus Parking Available in the parking lot of the complex.
Contact Information Please contact the Swimplex Desk with any questions or concerns at (519) 886-3844.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE FACILITIES: RIM PARK RIM Park is home to Pillar's Rink. Located at 2001 University Avenue East, this is the secondary venue for women's varsity hockey.
Driving Instructions Via the 401 (from Toronto) • Take the Hwy-8 West ramp (EXIT 278) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the University Avenue East exit • Merge onto University Avenue East • End at 2001 University Avenue East Via the 401 (from London) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (EXIT 278B) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Turn right onto King Street East/Shantz Hill Road/Provincial Route 8 • Take the Hwy-8 West ramp towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the University Avenue East exit • Merge onto University Avenue East • End at 2001 University Avenue East
Bus Parking Available in the parking lot of the facility.
Contact Information Please contact the RIM Park main desk at (519) 884-5363.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE FACILITIES: K-W GRANITE CLUB Located at 99 Seagram Drive, this venue is the home of both the varsity men's and women's curling teams.
Driving Instructions Via the 401 (from Toronto) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (EXIT 278) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the University Avenue West exit • Merge onto University Avenue West • Turn left onto Albert Street • Turn right onto Seagram Drive • Turn left into the K-W Granite Curling Club (located just past University Stadium) Via the 401 (from London) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (EXIT 278B) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Turn right onto King Street East/Shantz Hill Road/Provincial Route 8 and continue to follow King Street East • Take the Hwy-8 West ramp toward Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo • Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway • Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo • Take the University Avenue West exit • Merge onto University Avenue West • Turn left onto Albert Street • Turn right onto Seagram Drive • Turn left into the K-W Granite Curling Club (located just past University Stadium)
Bus Parking Available in the parking lot of the facility.
Contact Information Please contact the main office of the Granite Club with any questions or concerns at (519) 742-4281.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE FACILITIES: REBEL CREEK GOLF CLUB Rebel Creek Golf Club, located at 1517 Snyder's Road in Petersburg, is home to Golden Hawk varsity golf.
Driving Instructions Via the 401 (from Toronto) • Take the Hwy-8 West exit (Exit 278) towards Kitchener/Waterloo • Take the Hwy-7 West/Hwy-8 West exit towards Stratford • Take the Waterloo Road 12 North exit towards Petersburg • Turn left onto Snyder's Road East • Finish at 1517 Snyder's Road West Via the 401 (from London) • Take the Drumbo Road exit (Exit 250) towards Innerkip/Drumbo • Turn left onto Drumbo Road • Turn right onto CR-22 • Turn right onto Oxford-Waterloo Road/Walker Road/CR-23 • Turn left onto Walker Road • Turn right onto Hwy 7/Hwy 8 • Turn left onto Nafziger Road • Turn right onto Snyder's Road West • Finish at 1517 Snyder's Road West
Driving Instructions Available in the parking lot of the club.
Contact Information Please contact the Rebel Creek main office with any questions or concerns at (519) 634-8666.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE ARRIVAL & LOCKER ROOM INFORMATION Football Teams should enter University Stadium through the football doors located at the east end of the building. Visiting teams will have access to one Multi-Purpose room in the facility. The key to the dressing room may be obtained from staff members working at the Hawk Desk, and those acquiring it will be asked to leave collateral in exchange for the key (i.e.: personal keys or a driver's license). Please ensure that the dressing room is locked securely when not in use. Return the key to the Hawk Desk at the end of the game to reclaim your personal items. The bench used by visiting teams is located on the north side of Knight-Newbrough Field. Ice and water may be accessed through concession.
Lacrosse & Rugby Teams should enter University Stadium through the main entrance. Visiting teams will have access to one of the Multi-Purpose rooms in the facility. The key to the dressing room may be obtained from staff members working at the Hawk Desk, and those acquiring it will be asked to leave collateral in exchange for the key (i.e., personal keys or a driver's license). Please ensure that the dressing room is locked securely when not in use. Return the key to the Hawk Desk at the end of the game to reclaim your personal items.
Basketball & Volleyball Upon arrival at the Athletic Complex, visiting teams will be greeted by a Hawk Desk employee. Keys may be obtained at the Hawk Desk in exchange for a personal item left as collateral (i.e., personal keys or a driver's license). Staff will direct the visiting team to their locker room, located on the lower level of the facility. Water and towels will be provided at the visiting team's bench.
Hockey Teams should enter the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex through the main entrance of the facility. The key to the visiting team's dressing room may be obtained from a staff member at the front desk. Teams can then load in through the side door.
LAUNDRY If a team has an extended stay at Laurier and requires uniforms to be laundered, please see a staff member at the Equipment Desk of the lower level of the Athletic Complex. Teams must leave their team name, number of jerseys and a desired pick-up time. Upon pick-up, teams will be required to sign in at the Equipment Desk.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE TICKET PRICES Please note that parents of visiting team athletes must pay the ticket fee in order to enter the venue. Football tickets may be purchased in advanced through our official website, located at www.laurierathletics.com/footballtickets.
All Sport Season Pass
Football Type
Price
Adult Regular Season Package
$60.00
Laurier Student Package
$18.00 with OneCard
Student Package (high school/university)
$32
Parking Pass (All Regular Season)
$25.00
Single Game Family Pass (2 children & 2 adults)
$25.00
Adult Pass
$13.00
Student (high school/university)
$9.00
Laurier Student
$5.00 with OneCard
Kids Under 12
FREE
Type
Price
Adult
$60.00
Laurier Student
$30 with OneCard
Basketball, Hockey & Volleyball Type
Price
Adult
$8.00
Student
$6.00
Laurier Student
$2.00 with OneCard
Kids Under 13
FREE
Regular season sports that are not found on this page offer FREE admission. Playoff ticket prices are established as warranted.
PRACTICE TIMES If a visiting team requires practice times during their time at Laurier, a request may be forwarded to Krista Irving, Bookings and Financial Assistant. She may be reached at bookings@laurierathletics.com or (519) 884-0710 ext. 3720. If possible, please submit the booking request at least seven days prior to the event. Requests are not guaranteed, but arragements will be made to best suit the team's needs.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE STARTING GAME PROCEDURES Basketball (6:00 p.m. start) Time
Clock
4:58 p.m. 5:55 p.m. 5:58 p.m. 6:00 p.m.
60:00 3:00 0:00 10:00
Event
Warm-ups begin Three minute warning Starters and National Anthem Tip-off
During halftime, the court is washed. It is asked that the visiting team remain in their dressing room for at least eight minutes to allow for drying time. If the first game of a double-header runs past the start time of the second game, teams will have a 25-minute warm-up at the conclusion of the first game. A three-minute warning will be given, and the National Anthem is not played for the second game.
Volleyball (6:00 p.m. start) Time
Clock
Event
4:57 p.m. 60:00 Warm-ups begin 5:27 p.m. 30:00 Captains meet with officials 5:47 p.m. 10:00 Serving team starts timed warm-up 5:52 p.m. 5:00 Second team begins timed warm-up 5:57 p.m. 0:00 Starters and National Anthem 6:00 p.m. 4:00 Teams take the court If a women's game runs past the start time for a men's game, the men will receive a 30-minute warm-up once the net has been adjusted to its proper height.
Women's Hockey (7:00 p.m. start) Time
Clock
Event
6:30 p.m. 30:00 Teams take to the ice for warm-ups 6:45 p.m. 15:00 Flood 7:00 p.m. 0:00 Starters and National Anthem 7:04 p.m. 20:00 Puck drop (immediately after National Athem) Intermissions are 15 minutes long. A warning horn will sound at the thre and two-minute marks remaining in intermission. Teams are not required to tak the ice until after the second horn has sounded.
Starting game procedures continued on next page
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE STARTING GAME PROCEDURES (Continued) Men's Hockey (7:30 p.m. start) Time
Clock
Event
6:55 p.m. 35:00 Teams take ice for warm-ups 7:15 p.m. 15:00 Flood 7:30 p.m. 0:00 Starters and National Anthem 7:34 p.m. 20:00 Puck drop (immediately after National Anthem) Intermissions are 15 minutes long. A warning horn will sound at the three- and twominute marks remaining in intermission. Teams are not required to tak the ice until after the second horn has sounded.
Football (1:07 p.m. start) Time
Clock
Event
10:00 a.m. Teams gain access to facility 11:30 a.m. Field becomes available for use 12:00 p.m. 67:00 Pre-game warm-ups 12:40 p.m. 27:00 Teams clear the field 12:50 p.m. 17:00 Visiting team introductions 12:53 p.m. 14:00 Laurier introductions 12:58 p.m. 9:00 National Anthem 1:03 p.m. 4:00 Captains take centre for coin toss 1:07 p.m. 0:00 (reset) Kick-off Time between quarters is 90 seconds while halftime lasts 15 minutes. Visiting teams will be notified when six minutes remain in halftime. Please note that for national broadcasts on Score Television, there additional time-outs exist to allow for commercial breaks. Additionally, during these games, the time between quarters is extended to two minutes and thirty seconds. A full game script will be provided upon arrival to the head coach and designate.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE TRAVEL INFORMATION Accomodations The Delta Kitchener-Waterloo is the host hotel for the Laurier Golden Hawks. Located at 105 King Street East in Kitchener, the Delta Inn is only a short distance from all venues. To make arrangements, please contact Amy Barrett-Smith at 519-780-3702.
Vehicle Rentals The official rental vehicle supplier for the Laurier Golden Hawks is Enterprise RentA-Car. The dealership is located at 379 Weber Street North in Waterloo. To arrange a rental with Enterprise, please call (519) 884-6001.
Coach Services The Laurier Golden Hawks' official bus company is Ayr Coach Lines Limited. If a team requires bus service, they are asked to contact Sharon Mader or Dave Willis at (519) 747-1230.
Local Taxi Companies United Taxi City Cabs (519) 747-7777
(519) 888-9999
Waterloo Taxi (519) 888-7777
Dining Dining partners of the Laurier Golden Hawks include Morty's Pub, located just one block north of campus at 272 King Street North; Boston Pizza, located at 597 King Street North; and McGinnis Front Row, located west of campus at 160 University Avenue West. The official pizza provider is Domino's Pizza, located at 565 King Street North. For a list of additional eating establishments, please refer to page 18 of this guide.
MEDIA RELATIONS Visiting media should present identification upon entering the facility to gain access. Special requests should be made through Mike Whitehouse, Coordinator, Communications and Technology, at mwhitehouse@wlu.ca or (519) 884-0710, ext. 2855. Limited analogue phone lines are available upon request at the Athletic Complex and Stadium. Please note that internet access is limited on campus.
VARSITY BROADCASTING The varsity broadcast schedule is updated throughout the year and may be found online at http://www.laurierathletics.com/varsityathletics/media.php.
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE AIRPORT INFORMATION AND DRIVING DIRECTIONS Region of Waterloo International Airport 4881 Fountain Street N • Drive southwest towards Fountain Street North/Woolwich Street/RRPO Box 160 17 Breslau, Ontario • Turn right onto Fountain Street North/Woolwich Street South/RR-17 N0B 1M0 and continue to follow Fountain Street North • Turn left onto Victoria Street North/Provincial Route 7 (519) 648-2256 • Turn right onto Ebycrest Road/RR-17 • Turn left onto Bridge Street East/RR-52 • Turn left onto University Avenue East/RR-57 • End at 75 University Avenue West
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport 9300 Airport Road Suite 2206 Mount Hope, Ontario L0R 1W0 (905) 679-1999
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Start out going South Turn right onto Provincial Route 6 North Take the HWY-403 West ramp towards Brantford Merge onto Provincial Route 403 West Take the HWY-52 exit towards Copetown Turn right onto Provincial Route 52/Trinity Road/RR-52. Continue to follow Provincial Route 52 Turn left onto Provincial Route 8/RR-8/Provincial Route 52. Continue to follow Provincial Route 8 Turn right onto Franklin Boulevard/RR-36 Take the HWY-401 West ramp towards London Merge onto Provincial Route 401 West Take the HWY-8 West exit (Exit 278) towards Kitchener/Waterloo Merge onto Provincial Route 8 West Take the HWY-7 East exit towards Guelph/HWY-85/Waterloo Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo Take the University Avenue West exit Turn right onto University Avenue East/RR-57 End at 75 University Avenue West
Lester B. Pearson Toronto International Airport 3111 Convair Drive PO Box 6031 Toronto AMF, Ontario L5B 1B2 (416) 776-9892
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Merge onto Provincial Route 427 South Take the RTE-401 O/HWY-401 West exist Merge onto HWY-401 Collectors West HWY-401 Collectors West becomes Provincial Route 401 W Take the HWY-8 West exit (exit 278), towards Kitchener/Waterloo Merge onto Provincial Route 8 West Take the HWY-7 East exit towards Guelph/Hwy-85/Waterloo Merge onto Provincial Route 7 East/Conestoga Parkway Take Provincial Route 85 North/Conestoga Parkway towards Waterloo Take the University Avenue West exit Turn right onto University Avenue East/RR-57End at 75 University Avenue West
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE LOCAL DINING ESTABLISHMENTS Each of these Golden Hawk favourites are located within blocks of the university.
Morty’s Pub Official dining partner of the Hawks 272 King Street North (519) 886-0440
McGinnis Front Row Official dinning partner of the Hawks 160 University Avenue West
Wilf's Laurier's on-campus restaurant 75 University Avenue West (519) 884-0710 ext. 3568
(519) 886-6490
Domino's Pizza Official pizza provider of the Hawks 565 King Street North (519) 888-9749
Boston Pizza Official dining partner of the Hawks 597 King Street North (519) 880-1828
Campus Pizza 160 University Avenue West (519) 747-9888
Mr. Sub 102 King Street North (519) 884-7313
Starbucks 247 King Street North (519) 886-0101
East Side Mario’s 170 University Avenue West (519) 725-9310 450 King Street North (519) 886-8388
Mongolian Grill 170 University Avenue West (519) 747-4400
Subway 160 University Avenue West (519) 884-7821 402 King Street North (519) 725-7827
Harvey’s 170 University Avenue West (519) 888-9744 McDonald’s 362 King Street North 886-7370
Noodle Hut 220 King Street North (519) 884-1188 Pilot Pita 220 King Street North (519) 883-8833 Quick Sandwiches 8-255 King Street North (519) 886-7492
Swiss Chalet 267 Weber Street North (519) 884-9410 Tim Horton's 65 University Avenue East (519) 884-2871 109 King Street North (519) 742-9649
Quiznos 210-220 King Street North (519) 886-7897
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GOLDEN HAWKS VISITING TEAM EVENT GUIDE CAMPUS MAP
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