Conference Canada West | Athletic director Kenneth M. Olynyk | |
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University Thompson Rivers University Association U Sports
Canada West Universities Athletic Association
Canadian College Baseball Conference Location Kamloops, British Columbia Varsity teams Basketball Volleyball Soccer Swimming Baseball Cross-Country Running |
The TRU WolfPack are the athletic teams that represent Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. They were known as the UCC Sun Demons prior to the creation of the university in 2005.
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Teams
WolfPack basketball, volleyball, soccer, swimming and cross-country running teams compete in the Canada West Universities Athletic Association, which is a member U Sports — formerly known as Canadian Interuniversity Sport. The baseball team competes in the Canadian College Baseball Conference.
Affiliation
The WolfPack became an official member of the Canada West Universities Athletic Association on May 6, 2010.
Accomplishments
The WolfPack men's basketball team made it to the CIS Final 8 in 2015-16. They won a silver medal in Canada West in 2016.
WolfPack women's volleyball player Iuliia Pakhomenko was named the Canada West and CIS player of the year in 2016. She was also a Canada West finalist for the BLG Award, which goes to the outstanding university athlete in Canada.
The WolfPack baseball team won the Canadian College Baseball Conference championship in 2007.