The 2009 CIS Women's Volleyball Championship was held February 26, 2009 to February 28, 2009, in Fredericton, New Brunswick, to determine a national champion for the 2008–09 CIS women's volleyball season. The tournament was played at the Aitken University Centre and was hosted by the University of New Brunswick. It was the second consecutive year that the University of New Brunswick had hosted the tournament following their first ever hosting duties in 2008.
The Canada West champion UBC Thunderbirds repeated as national champions following their five-set match victory over the fourth-seeded Calgary Dinos. The Thunderbirds became the first team to win consecutive championships since the Manitoba Bisons in 2001 and 2002.
Participating teams Seed Team Qualified 1 Montreal Carabins QSSF Champion 20–1 None 0 2 UBC Thunderbirds Canada West Champion 15–5 2009 5 3 Trinity Western Spartans Canada West Finalist 14–6 None 0 4 Calgary Dinos Canada West Bronze 16–4 2004 3 5 York Lions OUA Champion 18–1 None 0 6 Laval Rouge et Or QSSF Finalist 14–7 2006 1 7 Moncton Aigles Bleues AUS Champion 15–5 None 0 8 UNB Varsity Reds AUS Finalist (Host) 12–8 None 0
Championship bracket
Consolation bracket
Awards Championship awards CIS Tournament MVP – Kyla Richey, UBC R.W. Pugh Fair Play Award – Angela Frawley, York
All-Star Team Marie-Christine Mondor, Laval Laetitia Tchoualack, Montreal Holly Harper, Calgary Lauren Perry, Calgary Kyla Richey, UBC Marisa Field, UBC Shanice Marcelle, UBC
References
External links Tournament Web Site