Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Charles Nana

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/11/2023
  • Sport
    Men's Soccer
  • Bio
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LANGLEY, B.C. –Trinity Western forward Charles Nana (Calgary, Alta.) is the Spartan Male Athlete of the Week after notching a goal on three shots as the Spartans earned two points with two ties against the Victoria Vikes and the UBC Thunderbirds on the road this past weekend.
 
On Friday night the third-year biology student had two shots and a shot on goal as the Spartans tied the Vikes 1-1 in Victoria.
 
Nana followed up on Saturday night by making the most of his one-shot by scoring a beautiful goal to lead the Spartans to a 1-1 tie against the No. 1 Thunderbirds.
 
Nana is currently second in Canada West in goals with three on the season.
 
TWU is now 3-0-3 to remain unbeaten after the first three weekends for the first time since 2012.
 
The Spartans will stay on the road trip next weekend, September 16. TWU will travel to Calgary to take on the Calgary Dinos on Saturday afternoon at 2:15 p.m. The match can be seen live on Canada 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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Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/20/2021 Christian Rossi Men's Soccer
10/20/2021 Hannah Miller Women's Soccer
10/12/2021 Kathryn Harvey Women's Soccer
10/12/2021 Mason Bourcier Men's Basketball
10/6/2021 Nicole Fransson Women's Basketball
10/6/2021 Sebastian Colyn Men's Soccer
9/27/2021 Elizabeth Hicks Women's Soccer
9/27/2021 Christian Rossi Men's Soccer
9/20/2021 Anna Dunn Women's Soccer
9/20/2021 Soren Di Sabatino Men's Soccer
9/13/2021 Sebastian Colyn Men's Soccer
9/13/2021 Maddie Melnychuk Women's Soccer
3/9/2020 Giovanni Hernandez Men's Track and Field
3/9/2020 Mowa Adeleye Women's Track and Field
3/2/2020 Hilary Howe Women's Volleyball
3/2/2020 Eric Loeppky Men's Volleyball
2/24/2020 Mowa Adeleye Women's Track and Field
2/24/2020 Praise Olatoke Men's Track and Field
2/19/2020 Nick Colyn Men's Track and Field
2/19/2020 Savannah Purdy Women's Volleyball
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