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- ↑ "Western-Laval boxscore". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
- ↑ "Laval-StFX boxscore". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
- ↑ "Alberta-Saint Mary's boxscore". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
- ↑ "Alberta-York boxscore". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
- ↑ "Brandon-York boxscore". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
- ↑ "Victoria-StFX boxscore". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
- ↑ "Brandon-SMU boxscore". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2011-06-28.