WVB FRIDAY ROUNDUP: Three Canada West teams advance to national semifinals

WINNIPEG - Three teams from Canada West scored quarterfinal victories and will head to Saturday's national semifinals at the 2025 U SPORTS Women's Volleyball Championship in Winnipeg, Friday. No. 1 Alberta, No. 2 UBC and No. 3 Manitoba all advanced on Friday and will be joined by the RSEQ champion Montréal Carabins, who downed McMaster in five sets.

FRIDAY SCORES:

QUARTERFINALS

• #5 Montréal def. #4 McMaster 3-2 (25-19, 13-25, 17-25, 25-21, 17-15) - Recap - Box Score
• #1 Alberta def. #8 Memorial 3-0 (25-12, 25-11, 25-18) - Recap - Box Score
• #3 Manitoba def. #6 Saint Mary's 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 25-17) - Recap - Box Score
• #2 UBC def. #7 Saskatchewan 3-1 (25-19, 22-25, 25-19, 25-18) - Recap - Box Score

SATURDAY SCHEDULE (all times Central)

• noon - Consolation - Memorial vs. McMaster
• 2 p.m. - Consolation - Saskatchewan vs. Saint Mary's
• 6 p.m. - Semifinal - UBC at Manitoba
• 8 p.m. - Semifinal - Montréal vs. Alberta

Tickets for the event are available at usportstickets.ca. All games from both the men's and women's tournaments are available to watch on CBC's digital platform's in English and Radio-Canada's digital platforms in French.