WINNIPEG (U SPORTS) – Fifth-year Hamish Hazelden had 17 kills and added seven digs as the University of Calgary Dinos defeated the OUA champion McMaster Marauders 3-1 (25-19, 26-24, 21-25, 25-21) in their quarterfinal game on day one of the 2022 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship at the Investors Group Athletic Centre.
WINNIPEG (U SPORTS) – First-year Issac Heslinga led the University of Alberta Golden Bears to victory over the Queen’s University Gaels in the second quarterfinal game on day one of the 2022 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship at the Investors Group Athletic Centre. Heslinga, an outside hitter, recorded eight kills and added three digs as the Golden Bears secured the 3-0 (25-14, 25-16, 25-20) win and will advance to the national semifinals.
WINNIPEG – The striking of Zachary Hollands in the fourth set proved to be the difference as the Sherbrooke Vert et Or defeated the Toronto Varsity Blues 3-1 (21-25, 25-9, 25-11, 25-18) in their quarter-final game at the 2022 U Men’s Volleyball Championship Friday night at the Investors Group Athletic Centre.
WINNIPEG (U SPORTS) – First-year McMaster Marauder Brendan Mills registered 14 kills on 22 attempts to help advance the Marauders to the consolation final on day two of the 2022 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship at the Investors Group Athletic Centre. McMaster University took down the Queen’s University Gaels in four sets (25-22, 28-30, 20-25, 18-25) to extend their national championship campaign while the loss marks the end of the season for Queen’s.
WINNIPEG (U SPORTS) – First-year Spencer Grahame led the University of Manitoba Bisons to victory over the University of Toronto Varsity Blues in the second consolation semifinal on day two of the 2022 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship at the Investors Group Athletic Centre. Grahame, a left-side hitter, recorded 12 kills on 31 attempts as the Bisons secured the 3-0 (25-17, 25-15, 29-27) win and will advance to the consolation final.
WINNIPEG (U SPORTS) – Derek Epp tallied 37 assists and six digs in the Trinity Western Spartans dominant 3-0 victory (25-20, 25-19, 25-21) over the Sherbrooke Vert & Or on Saturday in their semi-final game at the 2022 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship at the Investors Group Athletic Centre.
WINNIPEG (U SPORTS) – The McMaster University Marauders defeated the University of Manitoba Bisons in the consolation final to secure a fifth-place finish on the third and final day of the 2022 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship at the Investors Group Athletic Centre.
Rookie Jonathan Portelance led the Sherbrooke Vert & Or to victory over the University of Calgary Dinos in the bronze medal match of the 2022 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship at the Investors Group Athletic Centre. Portelance, a setter, recorded 58 assists and added nine digs as the Vert & Or secured the bronze medal with a 3-1 (25-23, 31-29, 22-25, 25-22) win.
WINNIPEG (U SPORTS) – Jordan Canham had 17 kills, three digs and three service aces as the Alberta Golden Bears beat the Trinity Western Spartans 3-1 (25-22, 12-25, 26-24, 25-19) in the gold medal game at the 2022 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship on Sunday at the Investors Group Athletic Centre.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – Fourth-year Jordan Canham, the 2022-23 U SPORTS Player of the Year, led both teams with 25 kills while adding seven digs in the first match of the U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship, presented by Mikasa. The University of Alberta Golden Bears defeated the Toronto Varsity Blues 3-1 (22-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-20) in their quarterfinal game on the first day of the national championship in Burridge Gymnasium in Hamilton, Ont.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – Third-year and 2023 U SPORTS First Team All-Canadian, Yoan David, led the Sherbrooke Vert & Or to a 3-0 (25-17, 25-17, 25-20) victory in the second quarterfinal in Burridge Gymnasium on Day 1 of the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship, presented by Mikasa. David, an opposite hitter, recorded 16 kills and seven digs as the Vert & Or earned the victory to advance to Saturday’s national semifinal.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – Third-year outside hitter, Sam Cooper, tallied double-digit kills during the McMaster Marauders’ decisive 3-0 victory (25-19, 25-20, 25-20) over the Saskatchewan Huskies in the third quarterfinal game of the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship, presented by Mikasa in Burridge Gymnasium.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – Brodie Hofer, Jesse Elser and Henry Rempel all recorded double-digit kills in the Trinity Western Spartans’ 3-0 (26-24, 25-19, 29-27) sweep of the Montréal Carabins in their quarterfinal match at the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship, presented by Mikasa at Burridge Gymnasium.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – A fifth-year outside hitter, Mitchell Neuert was dominant at the net, putting down 24 kills in Toronto’s 3-1 (28-26, 23-25, 25-17, 25-12) victory over the Windsor Lancers in the first consolation semifinal on Day 2 of the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship presented by Mikasa in Burridge Gymnasium.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – Guillaume Bisson, a third-year outside hitter, registered 18 kills to help the Carabins advance to the consolation final. Montréal downed the Saskatchewan Huskies in a five-set thriller (25-15, 20-25, 19-25, 27-25, 15-8) in the second consolation semifinal at the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship, presented by Mikasa, at Burridge Gymnasium.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – The Trinity Western Spartans will play for national gold on Sunday in the hopes of securing a seventh U SPORTS national championship title and first since 2019. Brodie Hofer, Jesse Elser and Henry Rempel each tallied double-digit kills during Trinity Western’s 3-1 victory (25-27, 25-20, 25-21, 25-21) over McMaster on Saturday in the semifinal matchup at the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship, presented by Mikasa, at Burridge Gymnasium.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – Jonathan Portelance tallied 34 assists and six digs in the Sherbrooke Vert & Or’s dominant 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-21) win over the Alberta Golden Bears on Saturday in their semifinal match at the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship, presented by Mikasa, at Burridge Gymnasium. Sherbrooke will aim to secure its second national title in program history on Sunday and first in 48 years.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – The Montréal Carabins defeated the University of Toronto Varsity Blues in the consolation final to secure a fifth-place finish on the final day of the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship, presented by Mikasa, in Burridge Gymnasium.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – Brendan Mills tallied a team-high 10 kills to lead the No. 2-seed and host McMaster Marauders to a 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-23) victory over the No. 1 Alberta Golden Bears in the bronze medal match of the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship, presented by Mikasa, at Burridge Gymnasium on Sunday. Mills recorded a .217 hitting percentage on 23 total attacks while adding five digs and two blocks.
HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – Brodie Hofer and Jesse Elser recorded nine kills apiece to lead the No. 3 seed, the Trinity Western Spartans, to a 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 25-15) victory over the No. 4 Sherbrooke Vert & Or in the gold medal match of the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship, presented by Mikasa, on Sunday night. Elser was dominant at the service line, tallying seven aces in the contest at Burridge Gymnasium to will the Spartans to their seventh Tantramar Trophy in program history.
TORONTO (U SPORTS) – Alex Kiss-Rusk from the McGill Martlets and Danny Demyanenko from the McMaster Marauders are the ArcelorMittal Dofasco U SPORTS female and male athletes of the week for the period ending March 12, 2017.