LANGLEY, British Columbia – The Trinity Western Spartans opened the West Coast Classic tournament with a solid 3-0 win over the MacEwan Griffins Friday night at the Langley Events Centre in Langley, B.C. The 25-19, 25-12, and 25-19 win improves the Spartans to 2-5 in preseason play, while the loss drops the Griffins to 2-2.
QUOTABLE
TWU Head Coach Ryan Hofer
“Really pleased with our performance tonight on our first opportunity to play at home. We had really strong attacking numbers from everybody. Our setters did a good job of distributing the ball and our serve receive was solid. We did a good job of controlling the ball on our side of the court and just making tough wins and putting ourselves in good opportunities.”
UP NEXT
The Spartans will match up with the Calgary Dinos tomorrow afternoon at the Langley Events Centre. Match time is set for 4:00 p.m. (PT).
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. Since TWU entered U SPORTS in 1999, the Spartans have won 14 U SPORTS team championships and 34 Canada West team championships.
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