2018 U Sports Women's Volleyball Championship
Canadian university volleyball championship
Collegiate volleyball tournament
The 2018 U Sports Women's Volleyball Championship was held March 16–18, 2018, in Quebec City, Quebec, to determine a national champion for the 2017–18 U Sports women's volleyball season.[1] The tournament was played at PEPS gymnase at Université Laval. It was the seventh time that Laval had hosted the tournament with the most recent occurring in 2011.[1]
The OUA Champion Ryerson Rams completed a perfect season, finishing with a 19–0 regular season record, 3–0 OUA playoff record, and 3–0 U Sports championship record to claim the first national championship in program history and in school history.[2]
Participating teams
Seed | Team | Qualified | Record | Last | Total |
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1 | Calgary Dinos | Canada West Champion | 21–3 | 2004 | 4 |
2 | Montreal Carabins | RSEQ Champion | 18–2 | None | 0 |
3 | UBC Thunderbirds | Canada West Finalist | 20–4 | 2017 | 11 |
4 | Ryerson Rams | OUA Champion | 19–0 | None | 0 |
5 | UBC Okanagan Heat | Canada West Semifinalist | 19–5 | None | 0 |
6 | Dalhousie Tigers | AUS Champion | 19–1 | 1982 | 1 |
7 | Alberta Pandas | Canada West Semifinalist | 15–9 | 2007 | 7 |
8 | Laval Rouge et Or | RSEQ Finalist (Host) | 14–6 | 2006 | 1 |
Championship bracket
First Round: March 16 | Semi-Finals: March 17 | Gold Medal Game: March 18 | ||||||||||||
1 | Calgary Dinos | 3 | ||||||||||||
8 | Laval Rouge et Or | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Calgary Dinos | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Ryerson Rams | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | Ryerson Rams | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | UBC Okanagan Heat | 2 | ||||||||||||
4 | Ryerson Rams | 3 | ||||||||||||
7 | Alberta Pandas | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | Montreal Carabins | 2 | ||||||||||||
7 | Alberta Pandas | 3 | ||||||||||||
7 | Alberta Pandas | 3 | Bronze Medal Game: March 18 | |||||||||||
3 | UBC Thunderbirds | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | UBC Thunderbirds | 3 | 1 | Calgary Dinos | 1 | |||||||||
6 | Dalhousie Tigers | 2 | 3 | UBC Thunderbirds | 3 |
Consolation bracket
Semi-Finals: March 17 | Fifth Place Game: March 18 | ||||||||
2 | Montreal Carabins | 3 | |||||||
6 | Dalhousie Tigers | 0 | |||||||
2 | Montreal Carabins | 3 | |||||||
8 | Laval Rouge et Or | 0 | |||||||
5 | UBC Okanagan Heat | 1 | |||||||
8 | Laval Rouge et Or | 3 |
References
- ^ a b "McMaster to host 2018 CIS men's volleyball championship as hosts announced". Ontario University Athletics. July 21, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
- ^ "Final: Ryerson completes perfect season with historic first win". usports.ca. U Sports. March 18, 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
- ^ "U Sports Playing Regulations: Women's Volleyball" (PDF). U Sports. September 2017.
- ^ "Women's Volleyball Championship presented by Hôtel Universel Québec Preview: Calgary earns No.1 seed ahead of national tournament". U Sports. March 11, 2018.
- ^ a b "Women's volleyball 2018 championship schedule". U Sports. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
External links
- Tournament Web Site
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U Sports volleyball
- Acadia Axewomen (W)
- Dalhousie Tigers (W)
- Memorial Sea-Hawks (W)
- Moncton Aigles Bleues (W)
- UNB Reds (W)
- Saint Mary's Huskies (W)
- Alberta Golden Bears and Pandas (M/W)
- Brandon Bobcats (M/W)
- UBC Thunderbirds (M/W)
- UBC Okanagan Heat (M/W)
- Calgary Dinos (M/W)
- Fraser Valley Cascades (M/W)
- MacEwan Griffins (M/W)
- Manitoba Bisons (M/W)
- Mount Royal Cougars (M/W)
- Regina Cougars (W)
- Saskatchewan Huskies (M/W)
- Thompson Rivers WolfPack (M/W)
- Trinity Western Spartans (Men's/W)
- Winnipeg Wesmen (M/W)
- Brock Badgers (M/W)
- Guelph Gryphons (M/W)
- Lakehead Thunderwolves (W)
- McMaster Marauders (M/W)
- Nipissing Lakers (M/W)
- Queen's Gaels (M/W)
- RMC Paladins (M/W)
- TMU Bold (M/W)
- Toronto Varsity Blues (M/W)
- Trent Excalibur (M/W)
- Waterloo Warriors (M/W)
- Western Mustangs (M/W)
- Windsor Lancers (M/W)
- York Lions (M/W)
- Dalhousie Tigers (M)
- Laval Rouge et Or (M/W)
- McGill Martlets (W)
- Montreal Carabins (M/W)
- UNB Reds (M)
- Ottawa Gee-Gees (W)
- Sherbrooke Vert et Or (M/W)
- UQAC Inuk (W)
- UQAM Citadins (W)
- UQTR Patriotes (W)
Men's | |
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Women's |
- Player of the Year Award (men's)
- Mary Lyons Award (women's)
- Lois and Doug Mitchell Awards (U Sports)