SPARTAN MALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK I JACKSON CORNEIL

LANGLEY, British Columbia – Trinity Western middle Jackson Corneil (Surrey, B.C.) has been named the Spartan Male Athlete of the Week after helping to lead the Spartans to a split with the UBC Okanagan Heat this past weekend at the Langley Events Centre in Langley, B.C.
 
On Friday night the fourth-year political science student lead the Spartans to a 3-1 win with eight kills, three digs, and eight blocks. Then on Saturday night, Corneil had nine kills, five blocks, and one dig in the Spartans’ 3-1 loss to the Heat.
 
Corneil and the No. 6 Spartans, 5-3, will now head on the road to match up with the Thompson Rivers WolfPack, 2-4, in Kamloops, B.C. on November 22-23. Match times are set for 5:30 p.m. (PT) and 3 p.m. (PT) and can be seen live on Canda West TV.
 
About Spartan Athletics
As official members of U SPORTS, the Spartans currently compete in 13 sports in the Canada West conference, including women’s and men’s soccer, volleyball, basketball, hockey, cross country and track & field, as well as women’s rugby sevens. TWU also competes as an independent team in men’s rugby and women’s and men’s disc golf. Since TWU entered U SPORTS in 1999, the Spartans have won 14 U SPORTS team championships and 33 Canada West team championships.

About Trinity Western University
Recognized for quality, TWU has received seven consecutive A+ rankings for Quality of Teaching and Learning, holds three Canada Research Chairs, and wins national championships in U SPORTS. More importantly, lives are changed at TWU through its whole-person, Christ-centred approach to education. With a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and adult degree-completion programs, TWU equips leaders of character and competence to make a positive impact in the lives of others. 

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