Season | 2008–09 |
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Teams | Eight |
Finals site | Aitken University Centre Fredericton, New Brunswick |
Champions | UBC Thunderbirds (6th title) |
Runner-up | Calgary Dinos |
Winning coach | Doug Reimer (3th title) |
Championship MVP | Kyla Richey (UBC Thunderbirds) |
The 2009 CIS Women's Volleyball Championship was held February 26, 2009 to February 28, 2009, in Fredericton, New Brunswick, to determine a national champion for the 2008–09 CIS women's volleyball season.[1] The tournament was played at the Aitken University Centre and was hosted by the University of New Brunswick. It was the second consecutive year that the University of New Brunswick had hosted the tournament following their first ever hosting duties in 2008.[2]
The Canada West champion UBC Thunderbirds repeated as national champions following their five-set match victory over the fourth-seeded Calgary Dinos.[1][3] The Thunderbirds became the first team to win consecutive championships since the Manitoba Bisons in 2001 and 2002.[1]