The Matchups:
UNBC vs TWU (Saturday, Sep. 28 at 1:00 pm)
UNBC vs TWU (Sunday, Sep. 29 at 1:00 pm)
Trinity Western Spartans
Record: 2-4-1 (4th in Pacific Division)
Goals For: 8 (8
th in Canada West)
Goals Against: 9 (7th in Canada West)
Goals Leader: Jordan Low (3)
Assists Leader: Thomas Powell (3)
Points Leader: Jordan Low, Thomas Powell, Charles Tchouya Nana (3)
Saves Leader: Alexander Cordeiro (23)
Player to Watch: Thomas Powell
Fourth-year midfielder Thomas Powell has been a steadying force for the Spartans midfield, really ever since he first took the field during the 2022 season. Now a veteran of 40 career games with Trinity, Powell has started 37 of them and has supplied nine career goals and 11 assists for 20 total points. This season he ranks first on his team with three assists and also tops the Spartans with 21 shots – nine of which have been on target.
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UNBC Timberwolves
Record: 1-7-2 (6
th in Pacific Division)
Goals For: 8 (Tied for 8
th in Canada West)
Goals Against: 26 (13
th in Canada West)
Goals Leader:
Luke Graham (2),
Connor Lewis (2)
Assists Leader:
Isaac Tate (3)
Points Leader:
Isaac Tate (4)
Saves Leader:
Logan Pierce (59)
Player to Watch: Isaac Tate
Second-year midfielder
Isaac Tate is staring to heat up offensively for UNBC. Over the course of his past four games, Tate has notched a goal and three assists for four points. His two most recent points came Sunday in UNBC's thrilling 3-2 victory over the Saskatchewan Huskies. Both of Tate's assists that afternoon were highlight reel worthy and with xix games remaining in the TWolves season he's just one point shy of surpassing his point total from 2023.
Milestone Watch:
- Mehdi Bounaaja and James Jordan both captured their first Canada West goals last weekend in Saskatchewan.
- Adam Korduner currently sits four games shy of 20 for his Canada West career.
- Trevor Scott also sits four games shy of 20 for his Canada West career.
- First-year goalkeeper Logan Pierce sits 41 saves shy of 100 for the season.