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Western Mustangs Athletic Alumni President, Pat Kitchen, BA'74, BEd'75, MA'77, reflects on the Western Ring Ceremony, the John P Metras Sports Museum and the strategic plan. She invites you to mark your calendar for the 2024 Western Mustangs Sports Hall of Fame.

Director of Sports & Recreation, Christine Stapleton highlights championship wins, as well as academic and community achievements of student-athletes.

Celebrating Mustangs Track & Field's historic 2023-24 season. For the first time in program history, both women's and men's teams won gold at the OUA Championships.

Commemorating the 50 year anniversary of the 1974 Mustangs Football Yates Cup Champions, Forest City Bowl Champions and Vanier Cup National Champions.

Drawing from the content of his new book Hockey Priest, Matt Hoven explores the connection between Father David Bauer, hockey player, builder and pioneer, and Bill L'Heureux, BA'68, member of the Western Mustangs Sports Hall of Fame.

Mustang band alumni Reid Schneider, BESc'19, shares the history of the Western songs that remain a strong part of athletics culture, in some cases, almost a century later.

Mustangs Talk outgoing President Ella St. Martin gives us an update on the Mustangs Athlete Student Council (MASC), including an overview of their mental health initiatives.

Enjoy our new, regular column celebrating and providing updates on our athletic alumni. In this issue read about Fran (Wigston) Eberhard, BA'57, MA'79, and Peigi (Duncan) Fairs, BA'59, queens of the court & Mustang royalty, Gary Jubenville, keeper of the digital history of Mustangs Football, and some of the many Mustangs who have gone on to have careers in the film and entertainment industry.