WINNIPEG (U SPORTS) – Trinity Western outside hitter Eric Loepkky was honoured as U SPORTS men's volleyball Player of the Year Wednesday night, as the national award winners were celebrated at the annual All-Canadian Gala.

Past Award Winners

Queen's outside hitter Erik Siksna captured Rookie of the Year honours, while Brandon outside hitter Seth Frisen took home the Dale Iwanoczko Award for Student-Athlete Community Service for his outstanding contribution both on and off the court.  Trinity Western bench boss Ben Josephson is the Fox 40 Coach of the Year.

Hosted for just the second time by the Manitoba and first since 1976, first serve on the 2020 U SPORTS Men's Volleyball Championship flies on Friday and the event concludes Sunday with the gold medal game at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. All games be played at the Investors Group Athletic Centre.

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