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2024-25 Men's Volleyball Roster

David Larkins/Wesmen Athletics
David Larkins/Wesmen Athletics
David Larkins/Wesmen Athletics
David Larkins/Wesmen Athletics

8 Ben Traa

  • Position Setter
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Height 6-2
  • Hometown Winnipeg
  • High School St. Paul's High School
  • Major Kinesiology and Applied Health

Biography

2022-23 (Junior)
Appeared in career-high 21 Canada West conference matches playing both setter and right side ... Finished with 67 kills, 197 assists, 13 aces, 60 digs and 23 blocks ... Had career-high eight kills on 12 swings in 3-0 win at MacEwan, Oct. 22, 2022 ... Recorded career-high eight digs in 3-1 loss at UBC, Feb. 10, 2023 ... Totalled career-highs of 38 assists and four blocks in 3-2 loss at Trinity Western, Jan. 28, 2023 ... Recorded double-digit assists in five straight matches before sitting out final match of the season.

2021-22 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 10 conference matches ... Posted career-high 11 assists and two kills on two swings in 3-2 loss vs Brandon, Oct. 30, 2021.

2020-21
No season

2019-20 (Freshman)

Appeared in four Canada West conference matches ... Made his Wesmen Canada West conference debut in 3-0 win vs Manitoba, Nov. 22, 2019 ... One of only three Wesmen true freshmen to make a conference appearance in 2019-20.

Before Winnipeg

Attended St. Paul's High School ... Named AAAA graduating all-star ... Helped St. Paul's to provincial AAAA final fours in 2017 and 2018 ... Ranked No. 4 overall and top setter in Winnipeg Sun's annual coaches poll ... Finished second at 2019 high school beach provincial championship ... Member of 2019 provincial junior team ... Member of 2017 Manitoba Youth Selects team ... Led Jr Wesmen club team to 2017 U16 provincial championship and was named tournament MVP ... 

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2019-20Freshman

    Setter
    6'2"
    15
  • 11

    2020-21Freshman

    Setter
    6'2"
    11
  • 11

    2021-22Sophomore

    Setter
    6'2"
    11
  • 8

    2022-23Junior

    Setter
    6'2"
    8
  • 8

    2023-24Senior

    Setter
    6'2"
    8
  • 8

    2024-25Fifth Year

    Setter
    6'2"
    8