Collegiate volleyball tournament
The 2007 CIS Women's Volleyball Championship was held March 1, 2007 to March 3, 2007, in Calgary , Alberta , to determine a national champion for the 2006–07 CIS women's volleyball season.[ 1] The tournament was played at the Jack Simpson Gymnasium and was hosted by the University of Calgary . This was the fourth time that the University of Calgary had hosted the tournament, including the previous year's championship in 2006.[ 2]
The Canada West champion Alberta Pandas defeated the defending champion Laval Rouge et Or in the gold medal match to win the championship.[ 2] The Pandas claimed their seventh national championship in program history which tied the Winnipeg Wesmen for the most in Canadian Interuniversity Sport history.[ 2]
Participating teams
[ 1]
Championship bracket
First Round: March 1
Semi-Finals: March 2
Gold Medal Game: March 3
1
Alberta Pandas
3
8
Saint Mary's Huskies
0
1
Alberta Pandas
3
5
Calgary Dinos
2
4
Montreal Carabins
1
5
Calgary Dinos
3
1
Alberta Pandas
3
2
Laval Rouge et Or
1
2
Laval Rouge et Or
3
7
Ottawa Gee-Gees
1
2
Laval Rouge et Or
3
Bronze Medal Game: March 3
6
Trinity Western Spartans
0
3
Manitoba Bisons
2
5
Calgary Dinos
3
6
Trinity Western Spartans
3
6
Trinity Western Spartans
0
[ 3]
[ 4]
Consolation bracket
Semi-Finals: March 2
Fifth Place Game: March 3
3
Manitoba Bisons
2
7
Ottawa Gee-Gees
3
4
Montreal Carabins
3
7
Ottawa Gee-Gees
0
4
Montreal Carabins
3
8
Saint Mary's Huskies
0
[ 3] [ 4]
Awards
Championship awards
CIS Tournament MVP – Tiffany Dodds, Alberta
R.W. Pugh Fair Play Award – Rachel Runnels, Ottawa
[ 5]
All-Star Team
Tiffany Dodds, Alberta
Jocelyn Blair, Alberta
Marylène Laplante, Laval
Marie-Christine Mondor, Laval
Joanna Niemczewska, Calgary
Darryl Roper, Alberta
Julie Young, Calgary
[ 5]
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