2014 CIS Women's Rugby Championship News
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FINAL CIS women’s rugby championship: Marauders defeat host Gaels for first Monilex TrophyNovember 08, 2015KINGSTON, Ont. (CIS) –The second-seeded McMaster Marauders lay claim to their first Monilex Trophy with a 27-3 win over the tournament host and No. 8 Queen’s Gaels in the gold-medal final of the CIS women’s rugby championship, Sunday afternoon at Nixon Field.
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CONSOLATION #1 CIS women’s rugby championship: Pronghorns edge 2014 champ StFX, will play for fifth SundayNovember 07, 2015KINGSTON, Ont. (CIS) – The Lethbridge Pronghorns defeated the 2014 champion StFX X-Women 20-12 in the first consolation match of the CIS women’s rugby championship Saturday afternoon at Queen’s University’s Nixon Field.
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SEMIFINAL #1 CIS women’s rugby championship: Marauders edge Ottawa, get another shot at first Monilex TrophyNovember 07, 2015KINGSTON, Ont. (CIS) – The second-seeded McMaster Marauders will play in the Monilex Trophy final for the second straight year thanks to a hard-fought 14-8 win over the No. 3 Ottawa Gee-Gees in the first semifinal of the CIS women’s rugby championship, Saturday afternoon at Queen’s University’s Nixon Field.
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QF #1 CIS women’s rugby championship: Gee-Gees beat defending champs, StFX out of medal contentionNovember 05, 2015KINGSTON, Ont. (CIS) – The Ottawa Gee-Gees opened the CIS women’s rugby championship with a 29-7 quarter-final win over the defending Monilex Trophy champion StFX X-Women on Thursday afternoon at Nixon Field in Kingston.
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QF #2 CIS women’s rugby championship: Marauders dominate Lethbridge 62-14, off to Final FourNovember 05, 2015KINGSTON, Ont. (CIS) – Led by CIS player of the year Cindy Nelles of Bellevile, Ont., the McMaster Marauders had no trouble getting past the Lethbridge Pronghorns in the second quarter-final of the CIS women’s rugby championship, winning 62-14 on Thursday afternoon at Nixon Field in Kingston.
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QF #3 CIS women’s rugby championship: All-Canadians Tessier, Rajotte lead Stingers over VictoriaNovember 05, 2015KINGSTON, Ont. (CIS) – The fifth-seed Concordia Stingers began their CIS women’s rugby championship journey by knocking off the No. 4 Victoria Vikes 34-12 in the third quarter-final match-up at Queen’s University’s Nixon Field, Thursday evening.
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QF #4 CIS women’s rugby championship: McEwen kicks Gaels to semis, Gaels complete comeback to knock off top seed AcadiaNovember 05, 2015KINGSTON, Ont. (CIS) – The host Queen’s Gaels opened their CIS women’s rugby championship journey with a come from behind upset over the top seeded Acadia Axewomen 24-17 on their home turf of Nixon Field on Thursday night in Kingston.
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McMaster’s Nelles named CIS women’s rugby player of the yearNovember 04, 2015KINGSTON, Ont. (CIS) – Cindy Nelles, a fourth-year number eight from McMaster University, was named the CIS player of the year in women’s rugby, Wednesday night.
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PREVIEW CIS women’s rugby championship: X-Women in tough to repeat at new-look national tournamentNovember 03, 2015OTTAWA (CIS) – The St. Francis Xavier X-Women hope to become the first team since 2009 to repeat as CIS women’s rugby champions this weekend as the national tournament moves from a six-team pool-play format to an eight-team single-elimination competition.
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18th CIS women’s rugby championship: Seeding and schedule announced for new-look tournamentNovember 01, 2015OTTAWA (CIS) – The seeding and schedule were announced Sunday for the 2015 Canadian Interuniversity Sport women’s rugby championship, which this year moves from a six-team pool-play format to an eight-team single-elimination model.