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Universiade (rugby sevens): Canada held to one win on opening dayJuly 14, 2013KAZAN, Russia (Team Canada) – Canada was held to one win in four matches Sunday on opening day of rugby sevens, a sport making its Universiade debut in 2013.
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The 21st Annual BLG Awards: CIS athlete of the year nominees announcedApril 17, 2013OTTAWA (CIS) – CIS and national law firm Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) announced Wednesday the eight finalists for the 21st Annual BLG Awards.
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Bronze: Pandas claim bronze, end CIS medal droughtNovember 04, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CIS) – In their first appearance at the national tournament since 2008, the Alberta Pandas claimed the bronze medal thanks to a 34-15 win over the Concordia Stingers.
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Fifth Place: Gaels secure fifth place, Axewomen sixthNovember 04, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CIS) – In a battle of OUA and AUS conference finalists, the Queen’s Gaels wrapped up their 2012 season with a 36-22 victory over the Acadia Axewomen in the fifth-place game.
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Final: X-Women thrill home crowd with Monilex Trophy triumphNovember 04, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CIS) – The St. Francis Xavier University X-Women avenged their shutout loss to Guelph in last year’s national final with a convincing 37-0 victory over the Gryphons in the gold-medal match.
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Game 3 Pool A: Guelph advances to final, will defend title SundayNovember 03, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CIS) – Britt Benn, the CIS player of the year from Napanee, Ont., scored two tries in the final 15 minutes of the game as the reigning national champion Guelph Gryphons secured a spot in the gold-medal final thanks to a come-from-behind 17-10 win over the Alberta Pandas.
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Game 3 Pool B: StFX advances to final, sets up rematch with GuelphNovember 03, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CIS) – The stage has been set for a rematch of last year’s national final between StFX and Guelph after the tournament host X-Women easily handled the Concordia Stingers 40-0.
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Game 2 Pool A: Pandas win close game, eliminate AcadiaNovember 02, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CIS) – The Canada West champion Alberta Pandas won a close 28-19 game over the AUS finalist Acadia Axewomen.
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Game 2 Pool B: Stingers win opener, Queen’s out of medal contentionNovember 02, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CIS) – In their first pool B game of the CIS women’s rugby championship, presented by the Town of Antigonish, the RSEQ champion Concordia Stingers made a statement with a 29-0 shutout over the Queen’s Gaels.
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Game 1 Pool A: Guelph easily handles Acadia to open title defenceNovember 01, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CIS) – Britt Benn, a fifth-year outside centre from Napanee, Ont., scored three tries to lead the defending national champion Guelph Gryphons to a 45-7 win over the Acadia Axewomen.
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Game 1 Pool B: Host X-Women pick up decisive first winNovember 01, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CIS) – The tournament host St. Francis Xavier X-Women showed why they were ranked No. 1 in the country for the entire 2012 season as they cruised to a 53-10 win over the Queen’s Gaels.
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Guelph’s Benn named player of the yearOctober 31, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CIS) – Britt Benn, a fifth-year centre from the University of Guelph, was named CIS player of the year in women’s rugby, Wednesday night.
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2012 CIS women’s rugby championship preview: StFX, Guelph could clash again in national finalOctober 30, 2012OTTAWA (CIS) – The Guelph Gryphons put an end to a 13-year drought in 2011 when they claimed the second Monilex Trophy in school history thanks to a convincing 28-0 gold-medal win over St. Francis Xavier.
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2012 CIS women’s rugby championship: Pools and schedule announcedOctober 28, 2012OTTAWA (CIS) – The pools and schedule were announced on Sunday for the 2012 CIS women’s rugby championship set to get under way later this week in Antigonish, N.S.
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CIS women's rugby Sunday roundup: No. 1 X-Women claim 15th AUS bannerOctober 28, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. – The CIS No. 1-ranked StFX X-Women blanked the second seeded Acadia Axewomen 72-0 to claim their 15th consecutive AUS women’s rugby title at the 2012 Subway AUS women’s rugby championship, Sunday afternoon at Oland Stadium.
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2012 AUS women's rugby major awards and all-stars announcedOctober 27, 2012ANTIGONISH, N.S. - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2012 women's rugby major award winners and all-stars as selected by the conference's five head coaches following the regular season.
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CIS women's rugby Saturday roundup: Concordia, Guelph claim conference titles; StFX and Acadia battle for AUS GoldOctober 27, 2012Recaps from CIS women's rugby October 27th.
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OUA women's rugby major awards and all-stars announcedOctober 24, 2012HAMILTON, Ont. - The defending OUA and CIS champion Guelph Gryphons and the Queen’s Gaels, the No. 2 and 4 ranked teams in the CIS, top the list of award winners as OUA announces the 2012 women’s rugby major awards and all-stars, presented by Gilbert Canada.
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CIS Top Ten Tuesday (#8): Three changes at the topOctober 23, 2012OTTAWA (CIS) – There are a number of changes at the top in this week’s CIS national rankings as the Trinity Western Spartans, in women’s volleyball, Alberta Golden Bears, in men’s volleyball, and UNB Varsity Reds, in men’s hockey, all move up one spot to reach No. 1 status.
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2012 Canada West women's rugby major awards and all-stars announcedOctober 22, 2012EDMONTON – Award winners at the 2012 women's rugby championships include Chelsea Guthrie (Alberta), Amee Svatos (Alberta), Tarin Arndt (Calgary) and Alberta Pandas head coach Matt Parrish.
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CIS women`s rugby Sunday roundup: Pandas claim first Canada West banner since 2005October 21, 2012Recaps from CIS women`s rugby October 21st.
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CIS women's rugby Saturday roundup: Guelph, Queen's and Laval advance to conference finalsOctober 20, 2012Recaps from CIS women's rugby October 20th.
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CIS women's rugby Friday roundup: A new Canada West champion will emerge as Alberta, Calgary advance to finalOctober 19, 2012Recaps from CIS women's rugby October 19th.
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CIS Top Ten Tuesday (#7): UBC, TWU open at No. 1 in volleyballOctober 16, 2012OTTAWA (CIS) – The University of British Columbia Thunderbirds and Trinity Western University Spartans, both reigning national champions, top the first CIS rankings of 2012-13 in women’s and men’s volleyball, respectively.
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CIS women's rugby Sunday roundup: McMaster, Waterloo off to OUA semi-finalsOctober 14, 2012Recaps from CIS women's rugby October 14th.
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CIS women's rugby Saturday roundup: Guelph, Queen's move on to OUA semi-finalsOctober 13, 2012Recaps from CIS women's rugby October 13th.
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CIS women's hockey Friday roundupOctober 12, 2012Recaps from CIS women's hockey October 12th.
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CIS women's rugby Friday roundupOctober 12, 2012Recaps from CIS women's rugby October 12th.
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CIS women's rugby Friday roundup: Gaels cap undefeated women's rugby season with win over YorkOctober 05, 2012Recaps from CIS women's rugby October 5th.
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CIS Top Ten Tuesday (#5): York moves up to No. 1 in men's soccerOctober 02, 2012OTTAWA (CIS) - The game of musical chairs continues in CIS men's soccer as the York University Lions move up to No. 1 in this week's national rankings, becoming the third team to claim the pole position in the first five coaches' polls of the campaign.