Canadian university basketball championship
The 2016 CIS Women's Basketball Championship was held March 17–20, 2016, in Fredericton, New Brunswick , to determine a national champion for the 2015–16 CIS women's basketball season.[ 1] It was hosted by University of New Brunswick at the Richard J. Currie Centre.
This proved to be the last Women's Final 8 branded as a CIS championship. On October 20, 2016, Canadian Interuniversity Sport, the country's governing body for university athletics and the organizer of the Final 8, changed its name to U Sports .[ 2]
Participating teams
[ 3]
Championship Bracket
First Round: March 17
Semi-Finals: March 14
Final: March 15
7
Ottawa Gee-Gees (17-2)
62
2
Saskatchewan Huskies (18-2)
73
2
Saskatchewan Huskies
65
3
Saint Mary's Huskies
58
6
Alberta Pandas (17-3)
52
3
Saint Mary's Huskies (19-1)
53
2
Saskatchewan Huskies
85
5
Ryerson Rams
71
8
UNB Varsity Reds (12-8)
52
1
McGill Martlets (15-1)
58
1
McGill Martlets
72
Bronze Medal Game: March 20
5
Ryerson Rams
87
5
Ryerson Rams (16-3)
73
3
Saint Mary's Huskies
73
4
Regina Cougars (17-3)
70
1
McGill Martlets
43
Consolation Bracket
Semi-Finals: March 18
Fifth Place Game: March 19
7
Ottawa Gee-Gees (17-2)
60
6
Alberta Pandas (17-3)
69
6
Alberta Pandas
74
4
Regina Cougars
73
8
UNB Varsity Reds (12-8)
56
4
Regina Cougars (17-3)
68
References
External links
2015–16
CIS championships