Former Mustangs QB Evan Hillock signs overseas contract Former Mustangs starting quarterback Evan Hillock is taking his talents to the City of Light after signing to play in the American Football League of Europe.

Former Mustangs starting quarterback Evan Hillock is taking his talents to the City of Light after signing to play in the American Football League of Europe. #WesternMustangs
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Women’s hockey splits against Laurier, Toronto The women’s hockey team split their weekend games with a 2–1 loss to Laurier and a 4–2 win against Toronto.

The women’s hockey team split their weekend games with a 2–1 loss to Laurier and a 4–2 win against Toronto. #WesternMustangs
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Women’s basketball stampedes UofT, TMU, records 2 wins Despite the cold weather, the women’s basketball team heated up Alumni Hall with two impressive showings this past weekend.

Despite the cold weather, the women’s basketball team heated up Alumni Hall with two impressive showings this past weekend. #WesternMustangs
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Men’s volleyball rings in the new year, sweeps doubleheader The Western men’s volleyball team went on the road this past weekend, sweeping their doubleheader against the Toronto Metropolitan University Bold.

The Western men’s volleyball team went on the road this past weekend, sweeping their doubleheader against the Toronto Metropolitan University Bold. #WesternMustangs
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Beyond box scores: Women’s hockey suffers an unfortunate loss over the weekend The Mustangs women's hockey team lost their Friday night game against the Windsor Lancers, with a final score of 4–1.

Beyond box scores: The Mustangs women's hockey team lost their Friday night game against the Windsor Lancers, with a final score of 4–1. #WesternMustangs #BeyondBoxScores
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Men’s volleyball falls to Windsor in weekend doubleheader The men’s volleyball team came close to a win on Friday, but were unable to upset the 8–0 Windsor Lancers in either of their two games during a weekend doubleheader

The men’s volleyball team came close to a win on Friday, but were unable to upset the 8–0 Windsor Lancers in either of their two games during a weekend doubleheader at home. #WesternMustangs
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Men’s volleyball sweeps McMaster at home The Mustangs dominated at home last weekend against the Marauders, improving to 5–1 on the season.

The Mustangs men's volleyball team dominated at home last weekend against the Marauders, improving to 5–1 on the season. #WesternMustangs
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The legacy of Mustangs captains Three captains from Western’s varsity women’s hockey, women’s rugby and men’s soccer give their insight on the legacy that is passed down and built upon with their team’s captaincy turnover.

Three captains from Western’s varsity women’s hockey, women’s rugby and men’s soccer give their insight on the legacy that is passed down and built upon with their team’s captaincy turnover. #WesternMustangs
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Women’s basketball breaks even on weekend road trip The Mustangs women’s basketball team went on the road this weekend, splitting the weekend with an 84–71 win against the McMaster Marauders and a 65–68 loss against the Brock Badgers.

The Mustangs women’s basketball team went on the road this weekend, splitting the weekend with an 84–71 win against the McMaster Marauders and a 65–68 loss against the Brock Badgers. #WesternMustangs
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Men’s hockey bounces back to split the weekend The Mustangs hockey team lost 3–1 to the TMU Bold, but fought back to win 6–3 against the Waterloo Warriors, breaking their five game losing streak.

The Mustangs hockey team lost 3–1 to the TMU Bold, but fought back to win 6–3 against the Waterloo Warriors, breaking their five game losing streak. #WesternMustangs
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Women's hockey gets first win in weekend split The women's hockey team collected their first win of the season over the weekend vs Guelph before dropping a close one against Waterloo.

The women's hockey team collected their first win of the season over the weekend vs Guelph before dropping a close one against Waterloo. #WesternMustangs
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Beyond box scores: Women’s basketball splits season-opening weekend With a 1–1 start under their belt, the Mustangs started the season with two well-played games and will look to continue from Saturday’s win next week.

Beyond box scores: With a 1–1 start under their belt, the Mustangs started the season with two well-played games and will look to continue from Saturday’s win next week. #WesternMustangs
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In a hotly contested semifinal clash, the Mustangs fell just short, losing 1–0 to the University of Toronto to end their season. #WesternMustangs
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Mustangs Rowing earns promising results at Head of the Trent Regatta The Western rowing team earned four gold medals and seven top-five finishes at last weekend’s Regatta at Trent University.

The Western rowing team earned four gold medals and seven top-five finishes at last weekend’s Regatta at Trent University. #WesternMustangs
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Men’s soccer shows strong against Guelph, keeps playoff hopes alive The Mustangs picked up four crucial points this weekend against the Guelph Gryphons to keep their slim playoff hopes alive.

The Mustangs picked up four crucial points this weekend against the Guelph Gryphons to keep their slim playoff hopes alive. #WesternMustangs
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Women’s soccer caps off a tough weekend at home to Guelph The Mustangs women's soccer settled with a 1–1 draw at home during their second game against Guelph this past weekend.

The Mustangs women's soccer settled with a 1–1 draw at home during their second game against Guelph this past weekend. #WesternMustangs
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Season preview: Mustangs swap horseshoes for skates The women's hockey season starts on Oct. 10 in Toronto against the York Lions, in what is shaping up to be a great first season under new head coach Brittany

The women's hockey season starts on Oct. 10 in Toronto against the York Lions, in what is shaping up to be a great first season under new head coach Brittany Howard. #WesternMustangs
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Preview: Western wages war on Windsor this weekend This Saturday at 1 p.m., the undefeated Mustangs will play their sixth game of the season against the 3–2 Windsor Lancers.

Preview: This Saturday at 1 p.m., the undefeated Mustangs will play their sixth game of the season against the 3–2 Windsor Lancers. #WesternMustangs
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The co-chairs of Western's "All in" Campaign wait to see the results of their ceremonial coin toss before the annual Homecoming football game on Sept. 27. (L to R) Perry Dellelce, David Simmonds and Kelly Meighen watch as the Western Mustangs and McMaster Marauders look on. (Frank Neufeld)

Students wearing purple stand in front of a Western photo station at the Student Fan Festival (Geoff Robins)

The crowd celebrates at the Western Mustangs football game on Sept. 27. Western beat McMaster 52-22 during the annual Homecoming game. (Frank Neufeld)

The Western Cheerleading team at the homecoming football game (Geoff Robins)

More than 2,000 @westernualumni.bsky.social celebrated #WesternHoco Sept. 26 to 28. From the #WesternMustangs taking home the win to the Student Fan Festival to the Alumni Awards dinner, the weekend was filled with #PurpleAndProud spirit. 💜 See more highlights: news.westernu.ca/2025/09/home...

Women's rugby builds lasting Western alumni family bond - Western News First-year student Tessa Jackson thrives in women's rugby, building on a proud Western alumni legacy started in the 90s, when both her parents played rugby.

First-year #WesternU student Tessa Jackson is carrying on a proud family legacy #WesternMustangs and joining the new generation of Canadian women who play rugby. Tessa's story is about grit, growth and generational love for the game. @westernualumni.bsky.social

Mustangs soccer teams earn mixed results at Laurier While the Western women’s soccer team snagged a 1–0 victory, the men’s soccer team slumped to a 2–3 defeat against the Laurier Golden Hawks.

While the Western women’s soccer team snagged a 1–0 victory, the men’s soccer team slumped to a 2–3 defeat against the Laurier Golden Hawks. #WesternMustangs
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Women’s rugby stampede Marauders at home The Mustangs creep up the table and stay undefeated, running over the Marauders 36–13 in a hot defensive battle Saturday afternoon.

The Mustangs creep up the table and stay undefeated, running over the Marauders 36–13 in a hot defensive battle Saturday afternoon. #WesternMustangs #Rugby
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Cheered on #VarsityBlues against the #WesternMustangs!

#UofT #WesternU #LdnOnt #VarsityCentre #Toronto

Behind the women’s cross-country championship season After winning the national championship, there’s only one way to describe the Western Mustangs women's cross-country team’s performance this season: dominant. But what’s been their secret sauce to collecting every

After winning the national championship, there’s only one way to describe the Mustangs women's cross-country team’s performance this season: dominant. But what’s been their secret sauce to collecting every accolade? #WesternMustangs
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