The 2019
U Sports
U Sports (stylized as U SPORTS) is the national sport governing body of university sport in Canada, comprising the majority of degree-granting universities in the country. Its equivalent body for organized sports at colleges in Canada is the Ca ...
Men's Final 8 Basketball Tournament was held March 7–10, 2019 in
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax is the capital and largest municipality of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the largest municipality in Atlantic Canada. As of the 2021 Census, the municipal population was 439,819, with 348 ...
. It was hosted by
Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University (commonly known as Dal) is a large public research university in Nova Scotia, Canada, with three campuses in Halifax, a fourth in Bible Hill, and a second medical school campus in Saint John, New Brunswick. Dalhousie offer ...
, which has hosted the championship five other times, most recently in 2017. Sports & Entertainment Atlantic (S, E, A) was a production partner for the event, its third year coordinating the championship game. The tournament was held at the
Scotiabank Centre
Scotiabank Centre (formerly known as Halifax Metro Centre) is the largest multi-purpose facility in Atlantic Canada, located in the heart of downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The main entrances to the building are located on Brunswick Str ...
for the third consecutive year and it was the 32nd time that the tournament was played in Halifax. The
Carleton University
Carleton University is an English-language public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1942 as Carleton College, the institution originally operated as a private, non-denominational evening college to serve returning Worl ...
Ravens won the tournament, beating defending national champions, the
University of Calgary
The University of Calgary (U of C or UCalgary) is a public research university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The University of Calgary started in 1944 as the Calgary branch of the University of Alberta, founded in 1908, prior to being inst ...
Dinos, 83-49. The win extended Carleton's record number of men's basketball titles to 14.
Participating teams
Championship Bracket
Men's Championship Schedule
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Consolation Bracket
See also
2019 U Sports Women's Basketball Championship The 2019 U Sports Women's Final 8 Basketball Tournament was held March 7–10, 2019, in Toronto, Ontario. It was hosted by Ryerson University at the Mattamy Athletic Centre at the Gardens, which was the first time that Ryerson had hosted the champi ...
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cis Men's Basketball Championship
2018–19 in Canadian basketball
2019 in Nova Scotia
Dalhousie University
U Sports Men's Basketball Championship