LANGLEY, British Columbia –Trinity Western midfielder
Jordan Low (Port Moody, B.C.) is the Spartan Male Athlete of the Week after scoring once with four total shots in this past weekend's games at the No. 2 Victoria Vikes and the No. 1 UBC Thunderbirds.
On Friday night in a 3-1 loss against Victoria, the fourth-year scored the Spartans' lone goal in the 70th minute on a header from a cross by third-year midfielder
Marcel Bona. Low finished the contest with two total shots in 90 minutes of play.
On Saturday night, the business student played another 90 minutes, finishing with two shots on goal, in the Spartans' 2-1 loss to the defending U SPORTS champion No. 1 UBC Thunderbirds.
TWU is 0-2-0 after the weekend and will now host the UNBC Timberwolves (2-0-0) in the Spartans' Canada West home opener this Friday and Saturday at Chase Office Field. Both matches are set for a 7:15 p.m. (PT) kick-off 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 34 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 CIS 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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