LANGLEY, British Columbia – Trinity Western fourth-year forward Luciana Andrews (Coquitlam, B.C.) is the Spartan Female
Athlete of the Week after scoring in both matches of the Spartans’ final regular-season weekend, including the winning goal against the Fraser Valley Cascades.
On Friday in Abbotsford, B.C., the business student scored in the 61st minute to give TWU a 1-0 victory over Fraser Valley at Rotary Stadium. Andrews finished with one goal, and two shots, both on target, in 70 minutes of play.
Andrews scored again in the 42nd minute of Saturday’s 3-2 loss to the Thompson Rivers WolfPack at Hillside Stadium in Kamloops, B.C. She played all 90 minutes, recording one goal, and five shots, including two on goal. It was her second consecutive two-goal weekend after scoring twice against UBC Okanagan on October 16. Andrews finished the regular season with five goals, including four in TWU’s final four matches.
The 8-4-2 Spartans finished third in the Pacific Division and will visit the Mount Royal Cougars in the Canada West quarter-finals on Saturday, October 31, at Mount Royal Stadium Field in Calgary, Alta. 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 15 U SPORTS team championships and 35 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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