A busy weekend of varsity sports at Nipissing.

The Lakers men’s hockey team opens the OUA season with a couple games against Concordia.

Meantime, both soccer teams visit UOIT and Trent.

The Nipissing men’s lacrosse team is home for Carleton on Saturday afternoon. In women’s volleyball, Nipissing is at a McMaster Thanksgiving tournament starting Thursday while the Lakers men’s basketball team starts play in an exhibition tournament in Montreal on Friday.