2014-15 CIS Men's Volleyball News
Universiade (m volleyball): Canadians swept by Switzerland
GWANGJU, South Korea (Team Canada) – The Canadian men's volleyball team completed its round robin tournament at the 2015 Universiade losing 3-0 (16-25, 25-27, 22-25) against Switzerland on Tuesday in Gwangju.
July 07, 2015
Universiade (m volleyball): Canadians give Russia tough battle, fall to 0-3
The Canadian men’s volleyball team put their best foot forward Monday giving the three-time defending Universiade champions from Russia their toughest competition of the tournament to date. Although Canada had its best game of the competition, the Russians prevailed by 3-0 (13-25, 24-26, 22-25).
July 06, 2015
Universiade (m volleyball): Canada shows progress, but loses a second game
The Canadian men’s volleyball junior national team suffered its second loss in as many days at the Summer Universiade as they fell 3-0 (21-25, 15-25, 15-25) to Thailand on Friday.
July 03, 2015
A difficult debut for Canadian men’s volleyball
Against a more experienced Iran squad, Canada’s men’s volleyball team lost their first match of the tournament on Thursday by a 3-0 score (25-19, 25-10, 25-13).
July 02, 2015
Junior national team looking to gain experience in Gwangju
Canada will have one of the youngest teams in the 2015 Summer Universiade men’s volleyball tournament. In a rare occurrence, it will be the junior national team representing their country at this high-level competition.
July 01, 2015
2015 Summer Universiade: Junior national team members to represent Canada in men’s volleyball
OTTAWA (CIS) – Canadian Interuniversity Sport, in conjunction with Volleyball Canada, announced on Wednesday the student-athletes and staff members who will represent Canada in men’s volleyball at the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju, South Korea (July 3-14).
June 24, 2015
5th PLACE CIS men’s volleyball championship: Host-Huskies top Lions to win consolation final
SASKATOON (CIS) – Fourth-year left side Jordan Nowakowski powered the host-University of Saskatchewan Huskies to a 3-1 (26-24, 23-25, 25-19, 25-15) victory over the York University Lions in the consolation final of the CIS Men’s Volleyball Championship at the Physical Activity Complex in Saskatoon.
February 28, 2015
BRONZE CIS men’s volleyball championship: Marauders repeat as bronze medalists
SASKATOON (CIS) – For the second straight season, the McMaster University Marauders repeat as CIS Men’s Volleyball Championship bronze medalists after a 3-0 (25-23, 25-16, 25-22) win over the Dalhousie University Tigers Saturday at the Physical Activity Complex in Saskatoon.
February 28, 2015
FINAL CIS men’s volleyball championship: Alberta Golden Bears capture second straight title; eighth in history
SASKATOON (CIS) – With a dominant straight sets (25-19, 25-17, 25-15) performance over Canada West-rival the Trinity Western University Spartans Saturday night at the Physical Activity Complex in Saskatoon, the University of Alberta Golden Bears were crowned CIS men’s volleyball champions for the second straight season.
February 28, 2015
CONSOLATION SEMI #1 CIS men’s volleyball championship: All-Canadian Szeto powers York to consolation semifinal victory
SASKATOON (CIS) – Three-time All-Canadian Ray Szeto powered the No. 7 seeded York University Lions to a 3-2 (25-20, 22-25, 25-16, 23-25, 16-14) consolation semifinal victory over Ontario-rival the University of Waterloo Warriors with 26 kills Friday afternoon in the first consolation semifinal match at the CIS Men’s Volleyball Championship hosted by the University of Saskatchewan at the Physical Activity Complex.
February 27, 2015
CONSOLATION SEMI #2 CIS men’s volleyball championship: Blocking dominance leads host-Huskies to win over Laval
SASKATOON (CIS) – The No. 8 seeded University of Saskatchewan Huskies used a dominating net performance to top the RSEQ champion and No. 4 seed Universite Laval Rouge et Or 3-1 (19-25, 26-24, 25-15, 25-14) in the second consolation semifinal Friday afternoon at the 2015 CIS Men’s Volleyball Championship at the Physical Activity Complex in Saskatoon.
February 27, 2015
SEMI-FINAL #1 CIS men’s volleyball championship: Alberta earns trip to final to defend 2014 title
SASKATOON (CIS) – With a straight set 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-19) victory over the Dalhousie University Tigers in Friday’s first semifinal at the Physical Activity Complex in Saskatoon, the University of Alberta Golden Bears will have an opportunity to defend its CIS Men’s Volleyball Championship title.
February 27, 2015
SEMI-FINAL #2 CIS men’s volleyball championship: Trinity Western returns to championship final
SASKATOON (CIS) – The No. 5 seeded Trinity Western University Spartans will return to the CIS Men’s Volleyball Championship final for the fourth time in six seasons after a 3-1 (28-26, 25-27, 25-17, 26-24) win over the No. 1 seeded McMaster University Marauders Friday night at the Physical Activity Complex in Saskatoon.
February 27, 2015
QUARTER FINAL #1 CIS men’s volleyball championship: No. 2 Dalhousie fends off No. 7 York’s comeback bid
SASKATOON (CIS) – The No. 2 seeded Dalhousie University Tigers fended off a comeback bid from the No. 7 seeded York University Lions with a 3-2 (25-23, 25-19, 25-27, 16-25, 15-13) win in the first quarter-final of the 2015 CIS Men’s Volleyball Championship Thursday afternoon.
February 26, 2015
QUARTERFINAL #2 CIS men’s volleyball championship: Alberta en route to defending CIS title with win over Waterloo
SASKATOON (CIS) – The defending CIS men’s volleyball champion University of Alberta Golden Bears are guaranteed to play for a medal once again after dispatching the Ontario silver-medalist University of Waterloo Warriors in straight sets (25-14, 25-12, 25-22) Thursday afternoon to open the 2015 CIS championship.
February 26, 2015
QUARTERFINAL #3 CIS men’s volleyball championship: Trinity Western books date to semifinal with lopsided win over Laval
SASKATOON (CIS) – Third-year outside hitter Ryan Sclater powered the Canada West-silver medalist Trinity Western University Spartans to a straight set 3-0 (25-14, 25-14, 25-19) victory over the Quebec-champion Universite Laval Rouge et Or Thursday night at the 2015 CIS Men’s Volleyball Championship.
February 26, 2015