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The Moncton Aigles Bleus and Moncton Aigles Bleues (
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for: ''Moncton Blue Eagles'') are the athletic teams that represent
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, Canada. They play in
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, which encompasses university teams from across Canada, and play within the Atlantic University Sport conference. The name Moncton Aigles Bleus was formerly used for male teams only, with the female teams being called the Moncton Anges Bleus, but now the women's teams are called the Moncton Aigles Bleues.


Varsity Teams

Moncton currently has seven varsity programs competing in the following sports: *
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, men and women *
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, mixed *
Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
, womenUdeM Women's Vollyball Team
/ref> The Aigles Bleus have a male and female hockey team, a male and female
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team, a male and female
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team, a male and female
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team and a female
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team.


Women's ice hockey


Championships

The men's hockey team has won 15 championships, 11 of those are at the Atlantic University Sport level, and 4 are at the national
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level. The women's hockey team has won one AUS trophy. The men's Athletics team has won 6 AUS. The women's Athletics team has won 2 AUS and women's volleyball has won 5 AUS titles.


See also

*
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* Atlantic University Sport * Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus Hockey assault


References


External links


Université de Moncton Sports ScheduleUniversité de Moncton Sports ResultsUniversité de Moncton Athletics
Université de Moncton U Sports teams Aigles Bleu Sports teams in New Brunswick {{canada-university-stub