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UNB's Tanya Paulin Signs Pro Volleyball Contract in FranceJuly 14, 2011FREDERICTON, N.B. - The University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds Women's Volleyball program has lost another significant piece of their AUS championship puzzle from last season.
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Da Costa named StFX women's volleyball head coachJuly 12, 2011ANTIGONISH, NS – StFX Director of Athletics and Recreation Leo MacPherson is pleased to introduce and welcome Danny Da Costa as the new head coach of the StFX women's volleyball team.
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Hodgson named intermin Windsor Lancers women's volleyball head coachJuly 12, 2011WINDSOR, Ont. - Gord Grace, Director of Athletics at the University of Windsor is pleased to announce the hiring of Lucas Hodgson as the Interim Head Coach of the Windsor Lancers Women’s Volleyball program.
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Grieve named Saskatchewan Huskie interim women's volleyball head coachJuly 11, 2011SASKATOON, Sask. - Huskie Athletics is pleased to announce 20-year coaching veteran Jason Grieve as the interim University of Saskatchewan women’s volleyball coach.
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T-Bird's Richey records 12 points as Canada finishes 7th at Pan Am CupJuly 11, 2011CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Sarah Pavan of Kitchener, Ont., produced a whopping 25 points and led Canada to a 25-21, 25-22, 25-19 victory over Peru on Saturday night for a 7th place finish.
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Former Manitoba Bisons Tammy Mahon helps Canada earn first win at Pan Am CupJuly 04, 2011CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Two-time All-Canadian and 2002 CIS women's volleyball tournament MVP Tammy Mahon (University of Manitoba) had 11 points on Sunday night to lead Canada to its first victory at Pan Am Cup.
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UBC's Okanagan teams to compete at Canada's highest levelJune 20, 2011KELOWNA, B.C. - The University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus will now compete at the highest level of interuniversity sport in Canada.
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Carabins' Nadine Alphonse ready for challenge at national team selection campMay 17, 2011WINNIPEG – After spending the winter season with the national training centre group in Winnipeg, Nadine Alphonse of Laval was thrilled to greet some familiar faces among the 50 players on hand for the women’s national volleyball team selection camp.
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Aucoin resigns as head coach of StFX X-Women volleyballMay 04, 2011ANTIGONISH, N.S. - StFX Director of Athletics and Recreation Leo MacPherson has announced that X-Women volleyball head coach Michelle Aucoin has made the difficult decision to resign her head coaching position.
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Edwards named Western Mustangs women's volleyball head coachMay 04, 2011LONDON, Ont - The University of Western Ontario has appointed Dave Edwards as the head coach of the Western Mustangs women's volleyball team.
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Laurier discontinues varsity volleyballMay 02, 2011WATERLOO, Ont. - After a thorough review of its athletics and recreation programs, Wilfrid Laurier University has decided to discontinue its men's and women's varsity volleyball teams.
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Schwartz named Calgary Dinos women's volleyball head coachApril 26, 2011CALGARY – One of the most successful players to ever put on a Dinos jersey is now the eighth head coach in University of Calgary women's volleyball history.
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CIS athletes named to Volleyball Canada national team selection campApril 19, 2011WINNIPEG - Volleyball Canada is pleased to announce the list of athletes who have accepted the invitation to attend the 2011 National Women's Selection Camp.
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2011 Summer Universiade: Canada’s women’s volleyball coaching staff announcedApril 14, 2011OTTAWA (Volleyball Canada) – Volleyball Canada announced today that Alain Pelletier of the Université Laval Rouge et Or has been named head coach of the Canadian women’s volleyball team for this summer’s World University Games.
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WolfPack student-athlete a role model to young girlsApril 05, 2011KAMLOOPS, BC - Every athlete at Thompson Rivers University is told that they should consider themselves to be role models. For Lindsay Uppenborn of the WolfPack women’s volleyball program, she has taken it a step further.
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BlackBerry CIS athletes of the week (#22): Volleyball champions Marcelle, VerhoeffMarch 15, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – Volleyball players Shanice Marcelle of UBC and Rudy Verhoeff of Trinity Western are the BlackBerry CIS female and male athletes of the week for the period ending March 6, 2011.
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5TH PLACE CIS championship: No. 5 Carabins win consolation finalMarch 06, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The fifth-seeded Montreal Carabins defeated the No. 7 Western Ontario Mustangs in four sets of 25-22, 25-14, 22-25 and 28-26 in the consolation final.
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BRONZE MEDAL CIS championship: No. 2 Spartans claim first-ever CIS medalMarch 06, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The second-seeded Trinity Western Spartans claimed the bronze medal thanks to a four-set win over the No. 5 Alberta Pandas.
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FINAL CIS championship: UBC four-peats, sets all-time record with 8th national titleMarch 06, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The top-seeded UBC Thunderbirds became the most decorated team in CIS women’s volleyball history thanks to a dominating, straight-set gold medal win over No. 3 Laval Rouge et Or.
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CONSOLATION #1 CIS championship: No. 5 Montreal sweeps SherbrookeMarch 05, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The fifth-seeded University of Montreal Carabins swept Quebec rival Sherbrooke in consecutive sets of 25-22, 25-18 and 25-17.
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CONSOLATION #2 CIS championship: No. 7 Mustangs move on to consolation finalMarch 05, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – After battling hard in a thrilling five-set match Friday night, the seventh-seeded Western Ontario Mustangs defeated the No. 6 UNB Varsity Reds in three sets of 25-23, 25-21 and 25-22.
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SEMIFINAL #1 CIS championship: No. 1 UBC off to fourth straight CIS finalMarch 05, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – For a fourth straight year, the first-seeded and reigning three-time national champions UBC Thunderbirds will play for CIS women’s volleyball gold, thanks to a quick three-set semifinal win over the No. 4 Alberta Pandas.
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SEMIFINAL #2 CIS championship: No. 3 Laval reaches final in front of home crowdMarch 05, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – Third-seeded University Laval Rouge et Or qualified for the CIS championship final after winning a thrilling semifinal against the No. 2 Trinity Western Spartans in four sets.
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QUARTER-FINAL #1 CIS championship: No. 1 T-Birds overcome relentless Vert & OrMarch 04, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The reigning three-time national champion University of British Columbia Thunderbirds downed the No. 8-seeded Sherbrooke Vert & Or in four sets in the opening quarter-final match.
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QUARTER-FINAL #2 CIS championship: No. 4 Pandas oust Montreal for 2nd straight yearMarch 04, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The fourth-seeded University of Alberta Pandas rallied from a set down to defeat the Montreal Carabins 3-1 in the second quarter-final duel.
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QUARTER-FINAL #3 CIS championship: No. 2 Spartans survive scare against WesternMarch 04, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The second-seeded Trinity Western University Spartans got all they could handle from the No. 7 Western Ontario Mustangs before finally prevailing in five sets.
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QUARTER FINAL #4 CIS championship: No. 3 Laval clinches semi-final berth in front of home crowdMarch 04, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – Third-seeded Laval University Rouge et Or defeated the UNB Varsity Reds in four sets of 27-25, 23-25, 25-15 and 25-17 in the last quarter-final game.
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CIS women’s volleyball: UBC’s Marcelle named season MVPMarch 02, 2011QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – Third-year outside hitter Shanice Marcelle from the reigning three-time national champion UBC Thunderbirds was named the CIS player of the year in women’s volleyball, Wednesday night.
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PREVIEW 2011 CIS women’s volleyball championship: No. 1 UBC looking for record 8th titleMarch 01, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – The top-seeded UBC Thunderbirds will not only be seeking a fourth straight national title this weekend in Quebec City, they could also become the most decorated team in CIS women’s volleyball history.
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2011 CIS women’s volleyball championship: 3-time champion UBC seeded No. 1February 28, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – The three-time defending gold medallist UBC Thunderbirds have been established favourite to four-peat as CIS women’s volleyball champions.