LANGLEY, British Columbia–Trinity Western’s David Mutabazi (Delta, B.C.) is the Spartan Male Athlete of the Week after averaging 23.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.5 steals per game against the No. 9 Manitoba Bisons this past weekend at the Langley Events Centre in Langley, B.C.
In Friday night’s 75-70 loss, the third-year guard had 17 points, five rebounds, four assists, and three steals. Then on Saturday night, the Psychology student had an exceptional performance in the Spartans 75-63 loss. Mutabazi hit for 30 points, had eight rebounds, two assists, two steals, and a blocked shot.
Mutabazi is currently averaging 18.0 points, seventh in CW, 8.9 rebounds, seventh in CW, per game while shooting at 47.6 percent from the field in Canada West conference play.
The Spartans are now off for exams. TWU will be back on the court December 30 when they will host the Thompson Rivers WolfPack in a non-conference game. TWU’s next conference game is January 5-6 when they will travel to Vancouver to take on the UBC Thunderbirds. Game times is set for 7:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. and can be seen live on Canadawest.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.
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