Athletic Achievements:
Selection to the 2016 Canadian Men''s Junior National Team
2016 U21 Norceca Continental Championships Bronze Medalist
Selection to the 2015 Canadian Men''s Youth National Team
2015 Western Canada Summer Games Bronze Medalist
2015 U17 Indoor Male Athlete of the Year
2013 Beach Youth Male Athlete of the Year
2015-2016 Marion Graham Senior Boys Volleyball Team MVP
2014-2015 Marion Graham Senior Boys Volleyball Team MVP
2013-2014 Marion Graham Senior Boys Volleyball Team MVP
2012-2013 Marion Graham Senior Boys Volleyball Team Falcon Award
Background:
Provincial Teams - Team Saskatchewan 2013-2015
Family in Sports - Tyler Epp (brother) Huskie Volleyball Team
Favorite Huskie Moment - Signing with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies Men''s Volleyball Team
Huskie Athlete of the Week (January 9, 2017):
Rookie setter Derek Epp had an impressive outing to lead the No. 10 ranked Huskies to a split with the No. 1 ranked Trinity Western Spartans.
In Friday’s 3-1 (26-28, 27-25, 25-16, 25-20) loss, Epp recorded 34 assists of the Huskies’ 44 in the match. He added three digs, three block assists, one kill and one service ace. A night later in a 3-0 (25-21, 25-21, 27-25) win, the Kinesiology student from Saskatoon recorded 35 assists, eight digs, two block assists and two kills.
Epp and the Huskies become the first team this season to defeat the reigning national champion Spartans. The Huskies enter a bye week before hosting the Alberta Golden Bears at the PAC January 20-21.
