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Universiade (Men's volleyball): Canadians upset by Chile, drop to 2-1July 08, 2013KAZAN, Russia (Team Canada) – The Canadian men’s volleyball team suffered an unexpected setback in Group D action at the Summer Universiade on Monday, dropping a four-set decision (20-25, 25-19, 17-25, 22-25) to Chile.
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Universiade (Men's Volleyball): Canada opens with sweep of UAEJuly 06, 2013KAZAN, Russia (Team Canada) – The Canadian men’s volleyball team opened Group D competition at the 27th Summer Universiade with a 3-0 (25-14, 25-16, 25-16) victory on Saturday.
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Universiade (men's volleyball): Canada looks to return to podiumJuly 04, 2013KAZAN, Russia (Team Canada) – After heartbreak in 2011, three returning Canadian men’s volleyball players want nothing more than to stand on the podium at the 27th Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia.
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CIS volleyball players invited to national junior team selection campApril 24, 2013OTTAWA – Forty players have been invited to the men’s national junior team selection camp set for May 2-7 at the National Training Centre in Gatineau, Que.
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CIS athletes of the week (#22): Volleyball champions Barclay, Lortie honouredMarch 06, 2013OTTAWA (CIS) – Volleyball players Lisa Barclay from the University of British Columbia and Jérémie Lortie of Laval University are the CIS female and male athletes of the week for the period ending March 3, 2013.
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5th PLACE: Bears end on good note, finish fifthMarch 03, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The fourth-seeded Alberta Golden Bears defeated conference rivals, the No. 2 Trinity Western Spartans, in four sets of 25-14, 25-21, 22-25 and 25-18 .
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BRONZE: Brandon comes from behind, takes bronze in five setsMarch 03, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – Trailing two sets to none and 22-20 in the third, the tournament favourite Brandon Bobcats rallied and won a 3-2 (21-25, 34-36, 25-23, 25-18, 15-12) battle against the Western Mustangs to capture the bronze medal.
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FINAL: Laval wins fourth national title, first on home courtMarch 03, 2013QUEBEC CITY, Que. (CIS) – The fifth-seeded Laval Rouge et Or claimed their fourth national title, their first in their own building Sunday evening, defeating the No. 3 McMaster Marauders in four sets.
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CONSOLATION #1: Spartans edge UNB in five sets, will play for fifthMarch 02, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – For the second game in a row, the second-seeded Trinity Western Spartans played five sets, but this time it turned to their favour as the Canada West finalists beat the UNB Varsity Reds.
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CONSOLATION #2: Golden Bears make quick work of No. 8 MontrealMarch 02, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The fourth-seeded Alberta Golden Bears made quick work of the eighth-ranked Montreal Carabins by a score of 3-0.
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SEMIFINAL #1: McMaster edges Western, moves to first-ever finalMarch 02, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The third-seeded McMaster Marauders came out victorious of the Battle of Ontario, winning the first semifinal matchup of the CIS men’s volleyball championship by a score of 3-0 over conference-rivals Western Mustangs Saturday evening in Quebec City.
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SEMIFINAL 2: No. 5 Laval joins McMaster in national finalMarch 02, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – After upsetting fourth-seeded Alberta in the opening round, the tournament host Laval Rouge et Or were at it again on Saturday night and qualified for the title match.
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QUARTER FINAL #1: Marauders make quick work of UNB in openerMarch 01, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The third-seeded McMaster Marauders reached the semifinals of the CIS men’s volleyball championship with a 3-0 win over the #6 UNB Varsity Reds.
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QUARTER FINAL #2: No. 7 Western shocks two-time defending champ SpartansMarch 01, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – New monarchs will be crowned at the end of the CIS men’s volleyball championship this Sunday. Trailing two sets to none, the seventh-seeded Western Mustangs mounted a comeback for the ages to defeat the two-time defending champion Trinity Western Spartans.
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QUARTER FINAL #3: No. 1 Bobcats need four sets, move to semisMarch 01, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The tournament favourites dropped the first set of their quarterfinal match against the eight-seeded Montreal Carabins, but the Brandon Bobcats were able to pull it together and win the following three frames to reach the semifinal.
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QUARTER FINAL #4: Host Rouge et Or upset Alberta, return to semisMarch 01, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The standing room only crowd of over 3,000 gathered at PEPS Stadium Friday evening was a big help for the fifth-seeded and tournament host Laval Rouge et Or, who defeated the No. 4 Alberta Golden Bears in four sets to reach the semifinals for the fifth year in a row.
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Alberta’s Irvine named player of the yearFebruary 27, 2013QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – Mitch Irvine, a fifth-year right side hitter from the University of Alberta, was named CIS player of the year in men’s volleyball, Wednesday night.
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PREVIEW CIS men’s volleyball championship, presented by Rogers: No. 3 Spartans looking for rare three-peatFebruary 26, 2013OTTAWA (CIS) – The reigning two-time gold medallist Trinity Western University Spartans might be the second seed going into this week’s CIS men’s volleyball championship, but they will still be the ones wearing a huge target on their backs in Quebec City.
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2013 CIS men's volleyball championship, presented by Rogers: Canada West champ Brandon seeded No. 1February 25, 2013OTTAWA (CIS) - For the first time since they joined Canada West in men's volleyball in 2005-06, the Brandon University Bobcats have been established tournament favourite.
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CIS men's volleyball Sunday roundup: Laval wins their 8th consecutive RSEQ titleFebruary 24, 2013Recap from CIS men's volleyball February 24th.
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CIS men's volleyball Saturday roundup: Marauders, Bobcats claim conference titlesFebruary 23, 2013Recaps from CIS men's volleyball February 23rd.
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2012-13 Canada West men's volleyball major awards and all-stars announcedFebruary 22, 2013EDMONTON – Alberta Golden Bears volleyball student-athlete Mitch Irvine has been named the 2013 Canada West Most Valuable Player.
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CIS men's volleyball Friday roundup: Bobcats beat No. 1 Golden Bears, earn trip to CIS championshipFebruary 22, 2013Recaps from CIS men's volleyball February 22nd.
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CIS athletes of the week (#20): Brock’s Levitt, UNB’s Fernandez honouredFebruary 20, 2013OTTAWA (CIS) – Rebecca Levitt, a wrestler from Brock University, and Julio Fernandez, a volleyball player from the University of New Brunswick, are the CIS female and male athletes of the week for the period ending Feb. 17, 2013.
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2012-13 OUA men's volleyball major awards and all-stars announcedFebruary 20, 2013HAMILTON, Ont. - The first-place McMaster Marauders lead the way with eight nods, while the player of the year wears the purple of the Western Mustangs as Ontario University Athletics (OUA) is proud to announce men’s volley all-stars and major award winners, sponsored by Mikasa Sports.
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CIS Top Ten Tuesday (#21): No changes at the top as playoffs are in full swing in volleyball, hockeyFebruary 19, 2013OTTAWA (CIS) – There are no changes at the top in this week’s CIS national rankings as Windsor, Carleton, McGill, UNB, UBC , Toronto and Guelph all maintain their No. 1 status.
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CIS men's volleyball Sunday roundup: Varsity Reds sweep Tigers to win championship seriesFebruary 17, 2013FREDERICTON, N.B. - The UNB Varsity Reds defeated the Dalhousie Tigers to claim their second banner in the past three seasons.
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CIS men's volleyball Saturday roundupFebruary 16, 2013Recaps from CIS men's volleyball February 16th.
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CIS men's volleyball Friday roundup: Rouge et Or, Varsity Reds take opening match of conference finalsFebruary 15, 2013Recaps from CIS men's volleyball February 15th.
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2012-13 AUS men's volleyball major awards and all-stars announcedFebruary 14, 2013HALIFAX, N.S. – Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2012-13 AUS men's volleyball all-stars and major award winners as selected by the conference's three head coaches following regular season play.