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| Season | 2016–17 |
|---|---|
| Teams | Eight |
| Finals site | Mattamy Athletic Centre Toronto, Ontario |
| Champions | UBC Thunderbirds (11th title) |
| Runner-up | Alberta Pandas |
| Winning coach | Doug Reimer (8th title) |
| Championship MVP | Danielle Brisebois (UBC Thunderbirds) |
The 2017 U Sports Women's Volleyball Championship was held from March 17 to March 19, 2017, in Toronto, Ontario, to determine a national champion for the 2016–17 U Sports women's volleyball season.[1][2] The tournament was played at the Mattamy Athletic Centre and hosted by Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University).[3] It was the first time that Ryerson had hosted the tournament.[1]
The third-seeded UBC Thunderbirds defeated the top-seeded Alberta Pandas in the gold medal match 3–1 to claim their league-leading 11th women's volleyball national championship.[2]
- ^ a b "CIS championships: Eight hosts announced in soccer and volleyball". U Sports. October 20, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
- ^ a b "Thunderbirds claim 11th championship in program history with 3-1 triumph over rival Pandas". U Sports. March 19, 2017. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
- ^ "Tickets on sale for U Sports Volleyball Championship". Ryerson Rams. November 14, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2020.