2022 U Sports Men's Volleyball Championship

The 2022 U Sports Men's Volleyball Championship is scheduled to be held March 25–27, 2022, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to determine a national champion for the 2021–22 U Sports men's volleyball season.[2]

2022 U Sports Men's Volleyball Championship
Season2021–22
TeamsEight
Finals siteInvestors Group Athletic Centre
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(March 25–27, 2022)
TelevisionCBC[1]

Host

The tournament is scheduled to be played at Investors Group Athletic Centre at the University of Manitoba.[2] This is scheduled to be the second time that Manitoba will host the tournament with the most recent occurring in 1978.[3] Manitoba had previously been awarded the hosting duties for the 2020 championship, but that event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada.[4]

Scheduled teams

If the host team, Manitoba, wins a conference medal, the scheduled teams will be as follows:

  • Canada West Representative
  • OUA Representative
  • RSEQ Representative
  • Host (Manitoba Bisons)
  • One assigned berth from Canada West
  • Two assigned berths from OUA
  • One assigned berth from RSEQ

If the host team, Manitoba, finishes outside of the top three in the Canada West playoffs, the scheduled teams will be as follows:

  • Canada West Representative
  • OUA Representative
  • RSEQ Representative
  • Host (Manitoba Bisons)
  • Two assigned berths from Canada West
  • Two assigned berths from OUA

[5]

Championship bracket
  First Round: March 25 Semi-Finals: March 26
                           
  1  
8  
   
   
4 Gold Medal Game: March 27
  5  
   
 
  2  
7  
  Bronze Medal Game: March 27
   
3
  6  

Consolation bracket
Semi-Finals: March 26 Fifth Place Game: March 27
      
 
 
 
 
 
 

References
  1. "CBC Sports to broadcast U Sports national championships for next 4 years". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. September 20, 2021.
  2. "U Sports Calendar". usports.ca. U Sports. April 20, 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  3. "U Sports announces 10 national championship hosts in rugby, soccer and volleyball over next two seasons". usports.ca. U Sports. December 11, 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  4. "2020 U Sports Men's and Men's Volleyball Championship cancelled due to COVID-19". U Sports. March 13, 2020.
  5. "U Sports Playing Regulations: Men's Volleyball" (PDF). U Sports. September 2021.
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