2019 U Sports Women's Basketball Championship
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Canadian university basketball championship
| Teams | Eight |
|---|---|
| Finals site | Mattamy Athletic Centre Toronto, Ontario |
| Champions | McMaster Marauders (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Laval Rouge et Or |
| |
The 2019 U Sports Women's Basketball Championship was held March 7–10, 2019, in Toronto, Ontario, to determine a national champion for the 2018–19 U Sports women's basketball season.[1] [2] It was hosted by Ryerson University at the Mattamy Athletic Centre at the Gardens, which was the first time that Ryerson had hosted the championship game.[3] The McMaster Marauders won the gold medal and earned the first Bronze Baby Championship in program history.
Participating teams
[edit ]| Seed | Team | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laval Rouge et Or | RSEQ Champion |
| 2 | McMaster Marauders | OUA Champion |
| 3 | Saskatchewan Huskies | Canada West Champion |
| 4 | Ottawa Gee-Gees | OUA Finalist |
| 5 | Regina Cougars | Canada West Finalist |
| 6 | Acadia Axewomen | AUS Champion |
| 7 | Concordia Stingers | RSEQ Finalist (At-large berth) |
| 8 | Ryerson Rams | OUA Quarterfinalist (Host) |
Championship Bracket
[edit ] First Round: March 7
Semi-Finals: March 9
Final: March 10
1
Laval Rouge et Or
73
8
Ryerson Rams
51
1
Laval Rouge et Or
60
4
Ottawa Gee-Gees
56
4
Ottawa Gee-Gees
65
5
Regina Cougars
63
1
Laval Rouge et Or
58
2
McMaster Marauders
70
2
McMaster Marauders
86
7
Concordia Stingers
68
2
McMaster Marauders
73
Bronze Medal Game: March 10
3
Saskatchewan Huskies
66
3
Saskatchewan Huskies
77
3
Saskatchewan Huskies
62
6
Acadia Axewomen
69
4
Ottawa Gee-Gees
63
Consolation Bracket
[edit ] Semi-Finals: March 8
Fifth Place Game: March 10
5
Regina Cougars
45
8
Ryerson Rams
63
6
Acadia Axewomen
67
8
Ryerson Rams
91
6
Acadia Axewomen
86
7
Concordia Stingers
74
References
[edit ]- ^ Rams selected to host 2019 U Sports women's basketball championship
- ^ U Sports announces hosts for 2019-2021 Men’s and Women’s Basketball and 2019-2020 Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey National Championships
- ^ Women's Final 8 History
- ^ Women’s Basketball Final 8 Preview: Cougars chase Bronze Baby on home floor