Team Manitoba plays Team Wisconsin at NAIG

Jul 19, 2017 | News, Sports

Team Manitoba coach Jordan Bighorn spoke to Humber News after his team beat Team Wisconsin at the North American Indigenous Games. (HUMBER NEWS)

By: Alanna Fairey

Manitoba’s U16 Men’s Volleyball team swept their first matchup with two wins at the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG).

Team Manitoba defeated Team Wisconsin 25-21. The team also won an earlier game, defeating Wisconsin 25-14.

The winning team is set to play against Team Washington tomorrow at noon.

After their final win, team captiain Phillip Sutherland and coach Jordan Bighorn gave Humber News an exclusive courtside interview about the challenges they overcame and their hopes for NAIG in the future.

Check out our interview with team captain Phillip Sutherland here and coach Jordan Bighorn here.