![]() | ALUM HOWATSON NAMED MVP IN SPAIN Men's Volleyball - date: Apr. 8th, 2010 LANGLEY, British Columbia – Former Trinity Western University Spartan and 2007 CIS Athlete of the Year Josh Howatson has added to his trophy case as a professional for Unicaja Almeria men’s volleyball team in Almeria, Spain. |
![]() | SPARTANS IN TOUGH AGAINST ROGUE ET OR Men's Volleyball - date: Mar. 12th, 2010 at 11:00pm KAMLOOPS, British Columbia – The No. 7 Trinity Western University Spartans will have an uphill battle Saturday night in hopes to make it to Sunday’s CIS men’s volleyball gold medal match. In order for the Spartans to make it to the CIS final they will have to get past the top ranked and undefeated Universite Laval Rogue et Or. |
![]() | WHO’S THE DOG?-SPARTANS OPEN AGAINST GAILS Men's Volleyball - date: Mar. 11th, 2010 KAMLOOPS, British Columbia – This Friday at 3 p.m. the No. 7 ranked and fourth seed Trinity Western University Spartans will open their quest for a second CIS men’s volleyball championship against the fifth seed and OUA champion Queens University Gaels at the TCC in Kamloops, B.C. |
![]() | Laval seeded No. 1 for first time in 10 years - No. 4 Spartans open with No. 5 Queens Men's Volleyball - date: Mar. 7th, 2010 OTTAWA (CIS) – A year after reaching the national final for the first time in seven seasons, the Laval Rouge et Or are heading into the CIS men’s volleyball championship as tournament favourites for the first time in a decade. |
![]() | BOBCATS SANDERSON NAMEND MVP-TWU’S MARSHALL EARNS FIRST TEAM ALL-STAR HONOURS Men's Volleyball - date: Mar. 5th, 2010 EDMONTON – Canada West Athletics presents the 2009-10 men’s volleyball individual award winners and All-Stars, as selected by head coaches conference-wide. |
![]() | SPARTANS BATTLE DINOS TO OPEN FINAL FOUR Men's Volleyball - date: Mar. 4th, 2010 LANGLEY, British Columbia – This week the No. 7 Trinity Western University men’s volleyball team will open the Canada West Final Four against the No.4 University of Calgary Dinos Saturday afternoon at noon at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. The other semi-final will feature the No. 3 University of Alberta Golden Bears taking on the No. 9 Thompson Rivers University WolfPack at 2 p.m. With all four team having already qualified for the CIS championship next week at TRU in Kamloops, this weekend’s tournament will primarily serve as seeding for next week’s championship. |
![]() | THEY’RE BACK Men's Volleyball - date: Mar. 1st, 2010 LANGLEY, British Columbia – After a two year absence the Trinity Western University men’s volleyball team earned a trip to the Canada West Final Four with an impressive 3-0 (27-25, 25-14 and 25-21) win over the No. 6 University of Winnipeg Wesmen Saturday night. |
![]() | SPARTANS HOST WESMEN; WINNER TO ADVANCE TO FINAL FOUR Men's Volleyball - date: Feb. 23rd, 2010 at 11:00pm LANGLEY, British Columbia – The No. 7 Trinity Western University men’s volleyball team will open up the Canada West play-offs with the visiting No. 6 University of Winnipeg Wesmen this Thurs. Feb. 25 at the Langley Events Centre with the best of three quarter final match-up. |
![]() | TWU men's volleyball: Band of Brothers bears resemblance to former champs Men's Volleyball - date: Feb. 12th, 2010 LANGLEY -- When Trinity Western Spartans men's volleyball coach Ben Josephson found out what was going on in the back yard of one of his player's homes last spring, he promptly cancelled plans for his team's off-season workouts. |
![]() | SPARTANS BATTLE HUSKIES IN MUST WIN WEEKEND Men's Volleyball - date: Feb. 3rd, 2010 LANGLEY, British Columbia –The No. 8 Trinity Western University Spartans play host to the University of Saskatchewan Huskies this Friday night at 8 p.m.. This is the first of two matches to be played at the Langley Events Centre this weekend the two teams will follow it up with a second game on Saturday night at 7 p.m. The Spartans are on a mission to host the first round of the play-offs. However, the competition is tight in Canada West, so they must first focus on securing a play-off spot. |
![]() | SPARTANS AND COUGARS TO BATTLE THIS WEEKEND AT LEC Men's Volleyball - date: Jan. 13th, 2010 LANGLEY, British Columbia –The No. 4 ranked Trinity Western University Spartans will host the University of Regina Cougars for Tonight’s match. The Spartans come into the match suffering a pair of losses to the University of Alberta (1-3, 1-3). The Regina Cougars also suffered a pair of losses. They were swept by the UBC Thunderbirds (0-3, 0-3). Leading the way for the Spartans last week was second year outside Steven Marshal (Abbotsford, B.C.) who recorded 35 kills in the losing efforts. The Cougars received contributions from third year outside Jamie Wilkins (Regina) and second year outside Colin Finch (Regina) both with 14 kills in their losing efforts. |
![]() | NUMBER ONE’S WITH A BULLET Men's Volleyball - date: Dec. 18th, 2009 LANGLEY, British Columbia – Trinity Western University men’s volleyball coach Ben Josephson wasn’t content with getting just one of the top high school players available for the 2010-2011 season. Instead the Spartans head coach decided to go out and get the top high school player out of British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba to attend TWU this fall. Making commitments to the Spartans are Nick Bianco from Surrey, B.C., Branden Schmidt from De Winton, Alta. and Devyn Plett from Winnipeg. |
![]() | SPARTANS PLACE TWO ON CANADIAN BEACH NATIONAL TEAM Men's Volleyball - date: Nov. 19th, 2009 LANGLEY, British Columbia – Volleyball Canada announced that current Trinity Western University men’s volleyball leftside Steven Marshall of Abbotsford, B.C. and Spartan alum Chaim Schalk (‘09) from Red Deer, Alta. have been named as two of the seven athletes who will be recommended for carding as part of the 2010 Beach National Team. |
![]() | MVB: TOP TEN MATCH UP AT THE LEC AS BRANDON TRAVELS TO WEST COAST Men's Volleyball - date: Nov. 11th, 2009 LANGLEY, B.C. - The No. 8 ranked Trinity Western University Spartans are set to take on the No. 9 ranked Brandon University Bobcats this Fri. and Sat. at the Langley Events Centre. |
![]() | JOSH HOWATSON NAMED PLAYER OF WEEK IN SPAIN Posted on: Nov. 3rd, 2009 LANGLEY, British Columbia – Former Trinity Western University men's volleyball player and CIS Athlete of the Year Josh Howatson was named MVP this week in the Spanish Super League. |
![]() | MVB: SPARTANS AND THUNDERBIRDS OPEN LANGLEY EVENT CENTRE FRIDAY NIGHT Men's Volleyball - date: Oct. 27th, 2009 LANGLEY, British Columbia – This weekend the Trinity Western University and the No. 10 Spartans will host their first ever Canada West competition at the Langley Events Centre when they play the No. 7 University of British Columbia men’s volleyball team on Fri. Oct. 30 and Sat. Oct. 31. |
![]() | LEARNING ON THE ROAD AHEAD Men's Volleyball - date: Oct. 23rd, 2009 LANGLEY, British Columbia – Competing at the CIS championships has always been one of the goals of Trinity Western University men’s volleyball team. As is the case with most programs the Spartans had a strong run with four straight appearances, including a CIS title in 2006, followed by a rebuilding time. In 2008 the Spartans were on the road for play-offs, last year they finished third in Canada West at 11-7 and hosted the first round of Canada West play-offs and were a few points shy of returning to nationals after falling two games to one to Thompson Rivers. This year, with a mix of youth and experience, the Spartans hope to continue their upward trend and make it back to the CIS championships. |
![]() | SPARTANS PULL IN MEDALS AT CANADA GAMES Men's Volleyball - date: Aug. 29th, 2009 SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – Members of the Trinity Western University men’s volleyball team pulled down gold and bronze medals this weekend at the Canada Summer Games in Summerside, P.E.I. |
![]() | SPARTANS’ MARSHALL WINS BRONZE AT SUMMER GAMES Men's Volleyball - date: Aug. 24th, 2009 SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – Trinity Western University’s Steven Marshall (Abbotsford, B.C.) along with Team BC teammate Maverick Hatch (Victoria), who plays for Brandon University, won bronze this past weekend at the Canada Summer Games in Summerside, P.E.I. |
![]() | SPARTANS HAVING SUCCESSFUL SUMMER Men's Volleyball - date: Aug. 13th, 2009 LANGLEY, British Columbia – Members of the Trinity Western University’s men’s volleyball team have been enjoying a successful summer session participating with Canada’s Provincial and National teams. |
| Date | Game | Time |
|---|
| Date | Game | R | S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV | 03-04 | Laval - CIS Gold Medal Match @ Queen's | W | 3-1 |
| MV | 03-03 | Queen's - CIS Championship @ Queen's | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 03-02 | Dalhousie at CIS @ Queen's | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 02-25 | MANITOBA -CWFinal Four | W | 3-2 |
| MV | 02-24 | CALGARY - CWFinal Four | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 02-11 | BRITISH COLUMBIA* | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 02-10 | BRITISH COLUMBIA* | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 02-04 | @Calgary* | W | 3-1 |
| MV | 02-03 | @Calgary* | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 01-28 | @Manitoba* | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 01-27 | @Manitoba* | L | 3-0 |
| MV | 01-21 | WINNIPEG* | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 01-20 | WINNIPEG* | W | 3-2 |
| MV | 01-14 | ALBERTA* (David E. Enarson Gym) | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 01-13 | ALBERTA* (David E. Enarson Gym) | W | 3-1 |
| MV | 01-03 | QUEEN'S | W | 3-1 |
| MV | 01-02 | QUEEN'S | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 12-03 | @Thompson Rivers* | W | 3-0 |
| MV | 12-02 | @Thompson Rivers* | W | 3-2 |
| MV | 11-26 | UBC OKANAGAN* | W | 3-0 |
| CIS Top Ten as of 02/28/2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trinity Western | (1) |
| 2 | Manitoba | (2) |
| 3 | Laval | (3) |
| 4 | Alberta | (4) |
| 5 | Western | (5) |
| 6 | Calgary | (7) |
| 7 | Brandon | (8) |
| 8 | UBC | (6) |
| 9 | McMaster | (9) |
| 10 | Queen's | (NR) |
| Kills | Match | Date | |
| Luke Bainard | 32 | Regina Cougars | 02/04/00 |
| Steve Rogalsky | 29 | Manitoba Bisons | 01/13/08 |
| Set Assists | Match | Date | |
| Josh Howatson | 66 | Winnipeg Wesmen | 11/13/04 |
| Josh Howatson | 60 | Alberta Golden Bears | 01/28/06 |
| Service Aces | Match | Date | |
| Steve Rogalsky | 13 | Winnipeg Wesmen | 01/24/04 |
| Josh Howatson | 9 | Winnipeg Wesmen | 02/18/05 |
| Digs | Match | Date | |
| Seth Schalk | 24 | Alberta Golden Bears | 03/06/05 |
| Jarrod Offereins | 24 | Brandon Bobcats | 11/14/09 |
| Total Blocks | Match | Date | |
| Chris Meehan | 16 | York Lions | 03/04/05 |
| Lucas Van Berkel | 15 | UBC Thunderbirds | 10/30/10 |
| Kills | Avg | Date | |
| Steve Rogalsky | 413 | .268 | 2004 |
| Luke Bainard | 352 | .277 | 1999 |
| Set Assists | Games | Date | |
| Josh Howatson | 1165 | 121 | 2004 |
| Ben Josephson | 966 | 113 | 2002 |
| Service Aces | Games | Date | |
| Josh Howatson | 60 | 121 | 2004 |
| Josh Howatson | 58 | 98 | 2005 |
| Digs | Games | Date | |
| Jaben Schalk | 295 | 129 | 2004 |
| Jeff Van Huizen | 227 | 116 | 2002 |
| Total Blocks | Games | Date | |
| Chris Meehan | 158 | 118 | 2003 |
| Mark Huberts | 124 | 119 | 2000 |
| Kills | Avg | Date | |
| Steve Rogalsky | 1574 | .259 | 2001-08 |
| Luke Bainard | 1133 | .256 | 1999-02 |
| Set Assists | Games | Date | |
| Josh Howatson | 3451 | 386 | 2003-06 |
| Chaim Schalk | 1259 | 190 | 2006-08 |
| Service Aces | Games | Date | |
| Josh Howatson | 205 | 436 | 2003-06 |
| Steve Rogalsky | 172 | 501 | 2003-07 |
| Digs | Games | Date | |
| Jeff Van Huizen | 706 | 362 | 1999-02 |
| Seth Schalk | 666 | 420 | 2003-06 |
| Total Blocks | Games | Date | |
| Chris Meehan | 501 | 430 | 2001-05 |
| Justin Pankratz | 359 | 430 | 2001-05 |