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Final: 42nd CIS women’s field hockey championship UBC come backs to win 6th straight McCrae Cup
TORONTO (U Sports) – The UBC Thunderbirds claimed their sixth consecutive McCrae Cup with a come-from-behind 2-1 victory (2-0 shootout) over the Victoria Vikes as the 2016 CIS field hockey championship wrapped up Sunday evening at the University of Toronto’s Back Campus Fields.
November 06, 2016
Bronze: 42nd CIS women’s field hockey championship Blues blank Gryphons to claim bronze medal
TORONTO (U Sports) – Second-year defender Hilary Ziraldo scored both goals in leading the host University of Toronto Varsity Blues to a 2-0 win over the Guelph Gryphons to claim the national bronze medal at the 2016 CIS field hockey championship on Sunday afternoon at Back Campus Fields.
November 06, 2016
GAME 6: 42nd CIS women’s field hockey championship Scoreless draw advances Vikes to 2nd straight final
TORONTO (U Sports) – The No. 3 seed Victoria Vikes played to a 0-0 tie with the No. 2 Toronto Varsity Blues to advance to their second straight McCrae Cup final as round robin play wrapped up on Saturday afternoon at the 2016 CIS field hockey championship at Back Campus Fields.
November 05, 2016
GAME 5: 42nd CIS women’s field hockey championship T-Birds advance to 8th straight McCrae Cup Final
TORONTO (U Sports) – Fourth-year veteran Stephanie Norlander scored three goals to give the top seeded UBC Thunderbirds the right to defend their title after a 5-0 victory over the OUA silver medalist Guelph Gryphons on Day 3 of the 2016 CIS field hockey championship at the University of Toronto’s Back Campus Fields.
November 07, 2015
GAME 4: 42nd CIS women’s field hockey championship Three second-half goals lifts host Blues over Gryphons
TORONTO (U Sports) – The host and No. 2 seed Toronto Varsity Blues notched their first win of the 2016 CIS field hockey championship, defeating the Guelph Gryphons 4-1 in a repeat of the 2016 OUA final on Friday night at Back Campus Fields.
November 04, 2016
GAME 3: 42nd CIS women’s field hockey championship Canada West battle ends in 1-1 draw
TORONTO (U Sports) – For the third time this season the University of Victoria Vikes and the five-time reigning champion UBC Thunderbirds played to a 1-1 draw as the Canada West showdown opened Day 2 of the 2016 CIS field hockey championship at Back Campus Fields.
November 04, 2016
GAME 1: 42nd women’s field hockey championship Strong second half lifts Vikes over Gryphons
TORONTO (U Sports) – The Canada West silver medalist Victoria Vikes opened the 42nd CIS field hockey championship with a 4-2 victory over the Guelph Gryphons on Thursday evening at the University of Toronto’s Back Campus Fields.
November 03, 2016
GAME 2: 42nd CIS women’s field hockey championship Norlander tallies two, T-Birds top Toronto
TORONTO (U Sports) – 2016 U Sports all-Canadian Stephanie Norlander scored two goals in leading the five-time reigning national champion UBC Thunderbirds to a 3-2 victory over the No. 2 seed and host Toronto Varsity Blues in the second round robin game of the 2016 CIS field hockey championship on Thursday night at Back Campus Fields.
November 03, 2016
42nd CIS – FHC women’s field hockey championship Seeding and schedule announced
TORONTO (U Sports) – The seeding and schedule were announced on Sunday for the 42nd Canadian Interuniversity Sport – Field Hockey Canada women’s championship, which gets under way later this week in Toronto.
October 30, 2016
FINAL CIS – FHC women’s field hockey championship: T-Birds stun host UVic with late goal, claim fifth straight McCrae Cup
VICTORIA (CIS) – Niki Best, a rookie midfielder from Coquitlam, B.C., scored in the dying moments of regulation and the UBC Thunderbirds defeated the tournament host Victoria Vikes 3-2 in a shootout (3-1 SO) in the gold-medal final of the CIS-FHC women’s field hockey championship, Sunday afternoon.
November 08, 2015
GAME 6 CIS – FHC women’s field hockey championship: UBC going for five-peat thanks to last-minute goal
VICTORIA (CIS) – Sophie Jones, a third-year defender from West Vancouver, B.C., scored in the last minute of play to propel the four-time defending national champion UBC Thunderbirds to the gold-medal final of the CIS-FHC women’s field hockey championship thanks to a 2-2 draw against the Toronto Varsity Blues, Saturday afternoon at the University of Victoria.
