Laurier Athletics - Waterloo Campus

Please fill out the registration link for the appropriate team you are interested in. If you have not registered by the deadline and have not completed the necessary requirements you will not be permitted to attend the tryout. 

Open tryout dates and details are subject to change. Prospective athletes must be a registered, full time Laurier student to attend open tryouts and have completed registration forms and all pre-tryout requirements.

Being a Golden Hawk encompasses so much. World class education, athletic programs and the ability to inspire lives of leadership and purpose.

Laurier has over 550 varsity athletes on 22 varsity teams, including baseball, basketball, curling, football, soccer, hockey, lacrosse, rugby, swimming, cheerleading and more. 

For more information on why Laurier is the fit for you, please visit wlu.ca/future-students. 

1. Fill out the recruitment form and contact the coach
2. Apply to Laurier, check out resources and admissions toolkit at wlu.ca
3. Check when open tryout details for your sport and what is needed

If you are interested in competing on one of our 22 varsity teams please complete the appropriate recruiting form. Once submitted the form will go directly to the head coach of the respective team.

Recruiting forms.

• Admissions - wlu.ca/future-students
• Scholarships, Awards and Bursaries - students.wlu.ca/registration-and-finances
• Book a Campus Tour - wlu.ca/future-students

IT’S GREAT TO BE A LAURIER GOLDEN HAWK!

The Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks uphold the tradition and standards that were built over a century.  It is one of the most successful Interuniversity programs in Canada.  Being a Golden Hawk Student Athlete comes with great responsibility and accountability.  

Being a Golden Hawk means you’re a part of a tight-knit, supportive community that knows how to aim high, work hard and take advantage of some truly amazing opportunities to make a difference.  Laurier has?over 530 varsity athletes on 22 varsity teams?that help make up the community.

Statement of Commitment from Laurier Athletics and Recreation

• We are committed to Academic Excellence - To support the academic progress of the student athlete toward their intellectual growth leading to graduation.
• We are committed to Athletic Excellence - To create and develop athletic programs that are broad-based, equitable and dedicated to the search for excellence in every student athlete.  
• We are committed to Personal Development - To support a well-balanced lifestyle for student athletes, encouraging well-being, personal growth and decision-making skills.
• We are committed to Service - To engage the student athlete in service to his/her campus and surrounding community. Examples include; hospital visits, school visits, School Day Games, Running & Reading Programs, volunteering with local charities.  

• Ontario University Athletics (OUA) - oua.ca
• U SPORTS - usports.ca