LANGLEY, British Columbia – As the year comes to an end, This Week In Sparta is a slow week with only four teams competing. Men's and women's track and field are in Vancouver at the UBC Open, men's rugby hosts UC Santa Cruz, while women's soccer is in Seattle, facing Seattle Pacific in spring action.
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MEN'S RUGBY
Saturday, March 28, vs UC Santa Cruz Banana Slugs, Langley, B.C.
2:30 p.m. (PT) – The Stadium at Langley Events Centre | WATCH
NOTABLE
- The Spartans are playing their final match of the 2025-26 season.
- TWU faced UC Santa Cruz on February 17 in Santa Cruz, Calif., where the Spartans dominated on their way to an 82-0 win.
- The Spartans are 2-3 this spring.
AWAY
WOMEN'S AND MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
Saturday, March 28, at UBC Open, Vancouver, B.C.
9 a.m. (PT) – Rashpal Dhillon Track & Field Oval
Sunday, March 29, at UBC Open, Vancouver, B.C.
9 a.m. (PT) – Rashpal Dhillon Track & Field Oval
NOTABLE
- The Spartans' men's and women's track and field teams are competing in their second meet of the outdoor season.
- The UBC Thunderbirds men and women were both 2025 NAIA outdoor track and field national champions.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Saturday, March 28, at Seattle Pacific Falcons, Seattle, Wash.
5 p.m. (PT) – Interbay Stadium
NOTABLE
- The Spartans are currently 2-1 in spring season play.
- TWU 1-5-1 lifetime against the Falcons
- Last week, the Spartans defeated Simon Fraser 3-2 at Smith Athletic Park in Langley, B.C.
About Spartan Athletics
As official members of U SPORTS, the Spartans currently compete in 11 sports in the Canada West conference, including women's and men's soccer, volleyball, basketball, hockey, and track & field, as well as women's rugby sevens. TWU also competes as in the NAIA in track and field and cross country 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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