LANGLEY, British Columbia – Trinity Western outside Maryn Boldon (Okotoks, Alta.) has been named the Spartan Female Athlete of the Week. Boldon had with 31 kills, 14 digs, and three aces to help lead the Spartans to a weekend road sweep against the MacEwan Griffins in Edmonton, Alta.
On Friday night the Human Kinetics student helped lead the Spartans to a 3-0 win with 12 kills, 10 digs, and one ace. Then on Saturday night, in the Spartans 3-2 win, Boldon finished with 19 kills, two aces, and two blocks.
Boldon and the 2-0 Spartans will now match-up with the Brandon Bobcats in their Canada West home opener on Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26. The Friday match starts at 5 p.m. (PT) and the Saturday match is set for 4 p.m. (PT) at the Langley Events Centre. Both matches 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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