Viktoriia Filatova during the TWolves game against TWU on Jan. 18, 2025. (Image Credit: Harsh Banga)

By Victor Kaisar

UNBC Basketball Recap

Two TWolves record career-highs in defeat to Spartans

Jan 19, 2025 | 10:38 AM

PRINCE GEORGE — Viktoriia Filatova and Marcus Wilson recorded career-highs at Brownridge Court as the UNBC Timberwolves dropped a pair of home games against the Trinity Western Spartans Saturday (Jan. 18) night.

In women’s action, the TWolves dropped to 3-9, after an 88-62 defeat to the 7-5 Spartans.

Filatova, a second-year guard, led the way with a career-high 20 points. Sveta Boykova followed with 11 while first-year forward Avin Jahangiri added nine points for the Timberwolves.

In men’s action, the 1-11 TWolves were beaten 75-57 by the 6-7 Spartans.

Wilson finished with a career-high 13 points for UNBC, while Chris Ainsley added 11. Evgeny Baukin also finished with 10 points and 14 rebounds for his first double-double of the season.

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Up next for UNBC is a trip south to Kamloops for a pair of games against the TRU WolfPack on Friday and Saturday next weekend, Jan. 24 and 25.

Their next home game is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 31, against the