| Season | 2006–07 |
|---|---|
| Teams | Eight |
| Finals site | Jack Simpson Gymnasium Calgary, Alberta |
| Champions | Alberta Pandas (7th title) |
| Runner-up | Laval Rouge et Or |
| Winning coach | Laurie Eisler (6th title) |
| Championship MVP | Tiffany Dodds (Alberta Pandas) |
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
| Seed | Team | Qualified | Record | Last | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberta Pandas | Canada West Champion | 16–4 | 2000 | 6 |
| 2 | Laval Rouge et Or | QSSF Champion | 21–4 | 2006 | 1 |
| 3 | Manitoba Bisons | Canada West Finalist | 18–2 | 2002 | 5 |
| 4 | Montreal Carabins | QSSF Finalist | 23–2 | None | 0 |
| 5 | Calgary Dinos | Canada West Bronze (Host) | 15–5 | 2004 | 3 |
| 6 | Trinity Western Spartans | Canada West Semi-Finalist | 15–5 | None | 0 |
| 7 | Ottawa Gee-Gees | OUA Champion | 13–6 | None | 0 |
| 8 | Saint Mary's Huskies | AUS Champion | 11–10 | None | 0 |
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 | |||||||||
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 | |||||||
Awards
Championship awards
- CIS Tournament MVP – Tiffany Dodds, Alberta
- R.W. Pugh Fair Play Award – Rachel Runnels, Ottawa
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
References
- 1 2 "2007 CIS championship preview: Pandas look to break jinx of No. 1 seed". Canadian Interuniversity Sport. February 27, 2007. Archived from the original on August 21, 2007. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
- 1 2 3 "U Sports Volleyball Championship History". U Sports. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
- 1 2 "2006-07 Canada West Women's Volleyball" (PDF). Canada West. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
- 1 2 "WVB Championship Results" (PDF). U Sports. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
- 1 2 "Sport Awards – U Sports". U Sports. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
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