The 3-5 UNBC Timberwolves men`s basketball team is tied for 4th place, a game back of third, in the Canada West Explorer Division as of semester/Christmas break. The top three teams advance to the playoffs.
On the women`s side, UNBC is tied for last at 1-7. The Timberwolves resume league play January 8th when they host the MacEwan University Griffins in the first of a weekend doubleheader.
2015-16 Canada West Men’s Basketball Standings—Explorer Division
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Thompson Rivers 7-1
Fraser Valley 5-3
UBC Okanagan 4-4
MacEwan 3-5
UNBC 3-5
Mount Royal 2-6
(Top three teams advance to the playoffs in both the men’s and women’s divisions)
2015-16 Canada West Women’s Basketball Standings—Explorer Division
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MacEwan 7-1
Thompson Rivers 6-2
UBC Okanagan 5-3
Fraser Valley 4-4
Mount Royal 1-7
UNBC 1-7
Photo: Courtesy of Geordie Carragher UNBC