Trinity Western Remains #1 In USports Men’s League

  0 Carly DeMarque | December 25th, 2017 | College - Men's Indoor, News, USports (Canada)

Trinity Western is the top-ranked team in the USports men’s volleyball league with an 11-1 record, while UBC comes in a close second with the same record.

Trinity Western has held the top spot in the league for the entire length of the season, while UBC has had to work to take the #2 spot in the league. UBC worked from a non-ranked squad to join the list in the second ranking of the season at #10. They jumped up to #2 from #10 in the next ranking, not giving up their spot.

Calgary moved up to #3 in the rankings from #5 while Brandon slid down to #4 and Laval to #6. Alberta joined the top-five at #5 from #6.

RANK SCHOOL SEASON VRS #* PREVIOUS
1 Trinity Western 11-1 +2.60 1
2 UBC 11-1 +1.98 2
3 Calgary 9-3 +1.81 5
4 Brandon 9-3 +1.67 3
5 Alberta 9-3 +1.49 6
6 Laval 5-1 +1.48 4
7 Winnipeg 10-2 +1.43 7
8 Montreal 5-1 +1.30 8
9 McMaster 6-1 +0.81 9
10 Manitoba 5-7 +0.46 10
Honourable mention: Ryerson (+0.36), Saskatchewan (+0.28), UBC Okanagan (+0.01)

International Schedule

  • Dec. 29 – McMaster vs. Long Beach State
  • Dec. 29 – Alberta vs. Pepperdine
  • Dec. 30 – McMaster vs. Long Beach State
  • Dec. 30 – Alberta vs. Pepperdine
  • Jan. 2 – Calgary vs. Stanford

Stats

Kills

  • Taryq Sani (Alberta) – 190 kills
  • Lars Bornemann (UBC Okanagan) – 179 kills
  • Irvan Brar (UBC) – 170 kills
  • Eric Loeppky (Trinity Western) – 169 kills
  • David Bommersbach (Winnipeg) – 166 kills

Digs 

  • Logan Brennan (Winnipeg) – 122 digs
  • Eli Risso (UBC Okanagan) – 120 digs
  • Brady Nault (Brandon) – 103 digs
  • Reece Dixon (Brandon) – 95 digs
  • David Bommersbach (Winnipeg) – 94 digs

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Carly DeMarque

Carly DeMarque has been involved with competitive volleyball for the majority of her life, playing competitively at the club and collegiate level for 15 years and coaching club for five. Now a retired Division I volleyball athlete out of McNeese State University, she continues her volleyball enthusiasm by stepping back into …

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