The 2019 U Sports Men's Volleyball Championship was held March 15–17, 2019, in
Quebec City
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,
Quebec
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, to determine a
national champion for the 2018–19
U Sports men's volleyball season.
The tournament was played at
PEPS
The ("Laval University Sports and Physical Education Complex"), usually called PEPS for short, is a sports complex located in Quebec City, Quebec, on the Université Laval campus. PEPS opened in 1970 and includes an outdoor stadium, an indoor st ...
at
Université Laval. It was the 12th time that Laval had hosted the tournament, which is the most out of any program.
This was also the first tournament to no longer feature an
Atlantic University Sport champion as that conference had withdrawn from men's volleyball competition in 2018.
The second-seeded
Trinity Western Spartans
The Trinity Western Spartans are the athletic teams that represent Trinity Western University in Langley, British Columbia. The university's teams are members of U Sports, and compete in the Canada West Universities Athletics Association, and ...
defeated the top-seeded
Brandon Bobcats
The Brandon Bobcats are the athletic teams that represent Brandon University in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. Currently, there are six Bobcat teams competing in U Sports as members of the Canada West Universities Athletic Association while the Bobcat ...
in a re-match of the
Canada West Championship game as the Spartans won the sixth national championship in program history.
Participating teams
Championship bracket
Consolation bracket
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Awards
Championship awards
* CIS Championship MVP – Eric Loeppky, Trinity Western
* R.W. Pugh Fair Play Award – Vicente Ignacio Parraguirre Villalobos, Laval
All-Star Team
*Alexandre Obomsawin, Laval
*Vicente Ignacio Parraguirre Vallalobos, Laval
*Seth Friesen, Brandon
*Robin Baghdady, Brandon
*Jackson Howe, Trinity Western
*George Hobern, Alberta
*Eric Loeppky, Trinity Western
References
External links
Tournament Web Site
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