LANGLEY, British Columbia – Women's soccer opens nationals against Ottawa Thursday in Vancouver. Both volleyball teams and men's hockey play in Langley, while basketball visits Alberta and women's hockey travels to Regina. Watch nationals on CBC Gem and conference play on Canada West TV.
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WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL
Friday, November 13 vs. Winnipeg, Langley, B.C.
Noon (PT) - the FIELDHOUSE at the Langley Events Centre |
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Saturday, November 14 vs. Winnipeg, Langley, B.C.
3 p.m. (PT) - the FIELDHOUSE at the Langley Events Centre |
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• U SPORTS No. 6 TWU is 2-2 after road losses of 3-2 and 3-1 to U SPORTS No. 1 Alberta on November 6-7.
Maryn Boldon had 33 kills and 23 digs over the two matches.
• Winnipeg (4-0) was idle last week. The Wesmen swept Mount Royal twice at home on October 31 and November 1. Brooke Duncalfe earned Canada West player of the week honours.
• TWU is 43-9 all-time and 37-9 in conference play against Winnipeg. The Spartans have won 40 straight in the series, including a 3-2 preseason win in Langley on October 4.
MEN'S VOLLEYBALL
Friday, November 13 vs. Winnipeg, Langley, B.C.
7 p.m. (PT) - the FIELDHOUSE at the Langley Events Centre |
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Saturday, November 14 vs. Winnipeg, Langley, B.C.
5 p.m. (PT) - the FIELDHOUSE at the Langley Events Centre |
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• U SPORTS No. 1 TWU (3-1) lost 3-2 Friday and won 3-2 Saturday at U SPORTS No. 2 Alberta.
Kaden Schmidt had 19 kills each night, and
Zack Yewchuk had 10 blocks in the win.
• Winnipeg (3-1) was idle last week after a 3-0 home loss to U SPORTS No. 6 Mount Royal October 31 and a 3-1 win the next day. Levi Unger earned Canada West player of the week honours.
• TWU is 47-21 all-time and 32-14 in conference play against Winnipeg. The Spartans have won the last three meetings, including a 3-1 road win November 1, 2025.
MEN'S HOCKEY
Friday, November 13 vs. Regina, Langley, B.C.
7 p.m. (PT) - The ARENAS at the Langley Events Centre |
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Saturday, November 14 vs. Regina, Langley, B.C.
3 p.m. (PT) - The ARENAS at the Langley Events Centre |
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• TWU (0-9-1) lost 2-0 and 8-1 on the road to Saskatchewan, now U SPORTS No. 2.
Raphael Audet and
Steven Bacovsky each made 53 saves.
Mikhailo Simchuk scored Saturday.
• Regina (4-2-2) beat Manitoba 6-1 at home November 6 and lost 4-3 in overtime in Winnipeg, Man., November 7.
• TWU is 3-11 against Regina both overall and in conference play. The Cougars won 6-4 and 5-3 in Regina October 9-10.
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WOMEN'S SOCCER
Thursday, November 12 vs. Ottawa, Vancouver, B.C. - U SPORTS quarter-final
11 a.m. (PT) - Thunderbird Stadium |
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Friday, November 13 - U SPORTS semifinals, Thunderbird Stadium, Vancouver, B.C.
4 p.m. (PT) - If TWU wins, championship semifinal vs. the Montréal-Thompson Rivers winner
11 a.m. (PT) - If TWU loses, consolation semifinal vs. the Montréal-Thompson Rivers loser |
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Sunday, November 15 - U SPORTS placement or medal match, if qualified
Fifth place 10 a.m. / Bronze 12:30 p.m. / Gold 4 p.m. (PT) |
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• All tournament games are at Thunderbird Stadium. A championship semifinal sends TWU to Sunday's gold or bronze match. A consolation semifinal win sends TWU to the fifth-place match.
• TWU earned Canada West bronze and a national berth with a 2-1 overtime win over Victoria at the neutral site in Vancouver on November 6.
Kylie Hendricks headed in the winner in the 96th minute. The Spartans fell 3-0 on the road to host UBC, No. 2 in the November 5 U SPORTS Elo rankings, in the semifinal the previous day.
• Third-seeded Ottawa beat Guelph 1-0 on the road November 7 for the OUA title. The Gee-Gees went 11-0-1 in the regular season and 3-0 in the playoffs. Ottawa was third and Guelph fourth in the November 5 U SPORTS Elo rankings.
• Sixth-seeded TWU was seventh in the November 5 U SPORTS Elo rankings. The Spartans are 1-2 all-time against Ottawa, with all three meetings at nationals. TWU won the 2014 semifinal 3-0, then lost the 2018 final 2-1 and the 2022 quarter-final 1-0.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Friday, November 13 at Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.
6 p.m. (MT) - Saville Community Sports Centre |
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Saturday, November 14 at Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.
5 p.m. (MT) - Saville Community Sports Centre |
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• U SPORTS No. 8 TWU improved to 3-0 with a 70-62 home win over Fraser Valley on November 5.
Cassidy Buchanan scored 21 points, and
Moriah Jansen posted 13 points and 12 rebounds.
• U SPORTS No. 2 Alberta swept Brandon on the road, 93-47 Friday and 88-75 Saturday. The 2-0 Pandas forced 67 turnovers across the two games and made their conference home debut Friday.
• TWU is 5-33 overall and 3-26 in conference play against Alberta. The Pandas won the most recent meeting 64-56 in a neutral-site exhibition in Kelowna on September 27, 2025.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Friday, November 13 at Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.
8 p.m. (MT) - Saville Community Sports Centre |
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Saturday, November 14 at Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.
7 p.m. (MT) - Saville Community Sports Centre |
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• TWU is 1-2 after a 92-81 home loss to Fraser Valley on November 5.
Jack Vandenberg scored 29 points and made seven three-pointers.
Tyus DeVries added 10 points and 11 rebounds.
• Alberta opened conference play with a road split at Brandon. The Golden Bears lost 97-91 on November 6 and won 97-83 on November 7.
• The Spartans are 8-26 overall and 6-23 in conference play against Alberta. The Golden Bears won the last meeting 83-66 in Edmonton on October 26, 2024.
WOMEN'S HOCKEY
Friday, November 13 at Regina, Regina, Sask.
7 p.m. (CST) - The Co-operators Centre |
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Saturday, November 14 at Regina, Regina, Sask.
5 p.m. (CST) - The Co-operators Centre |
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• TWU is 7-2-1 and has earned points in seven straight games after beating Saskatchewan 4-2 and 2-1 in overtime at The ARENAS at the Langley Events Centre November 6-7.
Audrina Freeman scored Saturday's overtime winner.
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Kara Yackel scored three goals in 81 seconds Friday, breaking the Canada West mark of 5:55 set by Calgary's Elizabeth Lang in 2021. Yackel's final two goals came 17 seconds apart, tying the conference record set by Nikola Brown-John in 2014.
• Regina is 2-6-0 after a 1-0 home loss to Manitoba on November 6 and a 4-2 loss in the return game in Virden, Man., on November 7.
• TWU is 11-3 against Regina both overall and in conference play. The teams split in Langley October 9-10, with the Spartans winning 4-0 and the Cougars taking the rematch 5-3.
About Spartan Athletics
As official members of U SPORTS, the Spartans currently compete in nine sports in the Canada West conference, including women's and men's soccer, volleyball, basketball and hockey, as well as women's rugby sevens. TWU also competes in NAIA within the Cascade Collegiate Conference in men's and women's track and field and cross country, as well 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, 35 Canada West team championships and one Cascade Collegiate Conference championship.
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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