2013 CIS Women's Volleyball Championship

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2013 CIS Women's Volleyball Championship
Season2012–13
TeamsEight
Finals siteUnivestrie Pavilion
Sherbrooke, Quebec
Champions UBC Thunderbirds  (10th title)
Runner-up Alberta Pandas
Winning coachDoug Reimer (7th title)
Championship MVP Lisa Barclay (UBC Thunderbirds)

The 2013 CIS Women's Volleyball Championship was held February 28, 2013 to March 2, 2013, in Sherbrooke, Quebec, to determine a national champion for the 2012–13 CIS women's volleyball season. [1] The tournament was played at the Univestrie Pavilion at the Université de Sherbrooke. [2] It was the second time that Sherbrooke had hosted the tournament with the first time occurring in 1988. [2]

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The gold medal match featured a rematch of the previous year's final, which had not occurred since the 1995 and 1996 games between the Pandas and the Rouge et Or. [3] In this match, the top-seeded UBC Thunderbirds won their sixth consecutive national championship in their 3–0 match victory over the Alberta Pandas. [1] This tied the record for consecutive national championships with the Winnipeg Wesmen (1983-1988) and Alberta Pandas (1995-2000). [1] The Thunderbirds finished the season on a 25-game winning streak and the gold medal win was the program's CIS-leading 10th national championship. [1]

Participating teams

SeedTeamQualifiedRecordLastTotal
1 UBC Thunderbirds Canada West Champion21–120129
2 Montreal Carabins RSEQ Champion14–6None0
3 Ottawa Gee-Gees OUA Champion16–2None0
4 Trinity Western Spartans Canada West Finalist19–3None0
5 Dalhousie Tigers AUS Champion16–219821
6 Sherbrooke Vert et Or RSEQ Finalist (Host)15–520052
7 Alberta Pandas Canada West Bronze15–720077
8 Laval Rouge et Or RSEQ Bronze15–520061

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Championship bracket

First Round: February 28 Semi-Finals: March 1 Gold Medal Game: March 2
         
1UBC Thunderbirds3
8 Laval Rouge et Or 0
1UBC Thunderbirds3
4 Trinity Western Spartans 1
4Trinity Western Spartans3
5 Dalhousie Tigers 0
1UBC Thunderbirds3
7 Alberta Pandas 0
2 Montreal Carabins 1
7Alberta Pandas3
7Alberta Pandas3Bronze Medal Game: March 2
3 Ottawa Gee-Gees 2
3Ottawa Gee-Gees33 Ottawa Gee-Gees 0
6 Sherbrooke Vert et Or 0 4Trinity Western Spartans3

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Consolation bracket

Semi-Finals: March 1 Fifth Place Game: March 2
      
2 Montreal Carabins 1
6Sherbrooke Vert et Or3
6Sherbrooke Vert et Or3
8 Laval Rouge et Or 0
5 Dalhousie Tigers 1
8Laval Rouge et Or3

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Awards

Championship awards

[1]

All-Star Team

[1]

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