WINNIPEG – Trinity Western's Jaime Eduardo Martin placed 4th in Men's Pole Vault, and was the lone male competitor for the Spartans at the U SPORTS National Championship.
On the women's side, Sheleena Wiley placed within the top 10, getting 8th in Triple Jump at the U SPORTS Track and Field Championship.
WOMEN'S
Triple Jump
8th – Sheleena Wiley – 11.78m
Weight Throw
10th – Erica Udoh – 15.48m
MEN'S
Heptathlon – Day 1
2nd – Dajean Clarke – 3047 points
60m
3rd – Dajean Clarke – 7.08
Long Jump
1st – Dajean Clarke – 7.17m^
Shot Put
3rd – Dajean Clarke – 13.17m
High Jump
5th – Dajean Clarke – 1.84m
Pole Vault
4th - Jaime Eduardo Martin - 4.80m
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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