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Canadian university volleyball championship
Collegiate volleyball tournament
The 2016 CIS Men's Volleyball Championship was held from March 10 to March 12, 2016, in Hamilton , Ontario , to determine a national champion for the 2015–16 U Sports men's volleyball season.[1] The 50th edition of the tournament was played at Burridge Gymnasium on the campus of McMaster University .[2] It was the fourth time that McMaster had hosted the tournament and the first since 2007.[3]
The Canada West champion Trinity Western Spartans defeated the top-seeded host OUA champion McMaster Marauders 3–1 to win the fourth title in program history.[4] The Spartans had a 9–9 record in January, but finished the season with a 12–2 record, including playoffs.[5]
Participating teams [ edit ]
[2]
Championship bracket [ edit ]
First Round: March 10
Semi-Finals: March 11
Gold Medal Game: March 12
1
McMaster Marauders
3
8
Waterloo Warriors
0
1
McMaster Marauders
3
5
Saskatchewan Huskies
0
4
UNB Varsity Reds
2
5
Saskatchewan Huskies
3
1
McMaster Marauders
1
2
Trinity Western Spartans
3
2
Trinity Western Spartans
3
7
Ryerson Rams
1
2
Trinity Western Spartans
3
Bronze Medal Game: March 12
6
Alberta Golden Bears
2
3
Laval Rouge et Or
0
5
Saskatchewan Huskies
0
6
Alberta Golden Bears
3
6
Alberta Golden Bears
3
[6]
Consolation bracket [ edit ]
Semi-Finals: March 11
Fifth Place Game: March 12
4
UNB Varsity Reds
3
8
Waterloo Warriors
2
3
Laval Rouge et Or
3
4
UNB Varsity Reds
0
3
Laval Rouge et Or
3
7
Ryerson Rams
0
[6]
Championship awards [ edit ]
U Sports Championship MVP – Blake Scheerhoorn, Trinity Western
R.W. Pugh Fair Play Award – Brett Walsh , Alberta
[4] [7]
All-Star Team [ edit ]
[4]
References [ edit ]
^ "Telus to serve as title sponsor of 2018 U Sports men's volleyball championship" . McMaster Marauders . January 19, 2018.
^ a b "Host McMaster looks to make history at the 50th CIS men's volleyball championship – presented by Leggat Auto Group" . oua.ca . Ontario University Athletics . March 8, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2024 .
^ "U Sports Volleyball Championship History" . U Sports . Retrieved March 27, 2024 .
^ a b c "Mac falls to Trinity Western in four, settles for CIS silver" . oua.ca . Ontario University Athletics . March 13, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2024 .
^ Tsumara, Howard (March 13, 2016). "TWU men's volleyball: Team Turnaround completes stunning re-invention on road to gold" . The Province . Retrieved April 3, 2024 .
^ a b "2016 U Sports Men's Volleyball Championship Schedule" . usports.ca . U Sports . Retrieved April 3, 2024 .
^ "R.W. Pugh Fair Play Award" (PDF) . U Sports . Retrieved April 2, 2024 .
External links [ edit ]
2015–16
CIS championships