LANGLEY, B.C. – After splitting games against No. 5 Mount Royal last weekend, Trinity Western’s women’s volleyball team continue its homestand with a pair of games against UBC Okanagan Friday and Saturday at the Langley Events Centre.

WEEKEND PREVIEW

Jan. 17 vs. UBC Okanagan (6-8) – Langley Events Centre | 6 p.m. (PT) WATCH
Jan. 18 vs. UBC Okanagan (6-8) – Langley Events Centre | 5 p.m. (PT) WATCH

BY THE NUMBERS
Trinity Western
Team Stats (rank in CW)
Points Per Set: 18.0 (1^st)
Team Hitting Percentage: .253 (1^st)
 
Individual Stats (rank in CW)
Kills Per Set: 4.06 – Hilary Howe (2^nd)

Hitting Percentage: .374 – Avery Heppell (1^st)

Assists Per Set: 6.76 – Dora Komlodi (11^th)

Blocks Per Set: 1.26 – Mikaelyn Sych (1^st)

UBC Okanagan
Team Stats (rank in CW)
Points Per Set: 15.5 (8^th)
Team Hitting Percentage: .168 (8^th)
 
Individual Stats (rank in CW)
Kills Per Set: 3.04 – Jade Bussard (8^th)

Hitting Percentage: .189 – Hellen Lacava (26^th)

Assists Per Set: 7.25 – Natalie Livingston (9^th)

Blocks Per Set: 1.07 – Natalie Livingston (11^th)

TRINITY WESTERN SPARTANS (14-2)
Canada West Standings: 1^st
Last Weekend: vs. Mount Royal (W 3-0, L 3-1)
Streak: L1
Regular Season Form: W-W-W-W-L
 
UBC OKANAGAN HEAT (6-8)
Canada West Standings: T-8^th
Last Weekend:  vs. Winnipeg (L 3-0, W 3-1)
Streak: W1
Regular Season Form: W-L-L-L-W

THE WEEKEND STORY

• TWU comes into the weekend sitting first in the conference, at 14-2. The Heat sit tied for 8^th with UBC, at 6-8.  
• UBC Okanagan most recently split games at home against Winnipeg (Jan. 10-11).
• TWU’s Avery Heppell (Langley) leads Canada West in hitting percentage (.374), while Spartans outside Hilary Howe (Calgary) ranks second in conference kills per-set (4.06). 
• The Spartans are 16-5 all-time against the Heat, sweeping last year’s season series on the road in straight sets (Oct. 26-27, 2018).

-TW-