Pepperdine Tops at McDonalds
In an “All Ontario” battle, the McMaster Marauders downed the University of Toronto Varsity Blues 3-1 to finish seventh at the 3rd Annual McDonalds International Men’s Volleyball Tournament, held at Thompson Rivers University, BC, this past weekend. The scores were 25-21,25-12,22-25,25-21. The Marauders, ranked fifth in the CIS national rankings wind up at 1 and 2 for the tournament. The Varsity Blues were winless in three starts.
For the second time in three years, the Pepperdine University Wave of California are the champions. The Wave downed the Dalhousie Tigers of Halifax, Nova Scotia 3-0 to take the 2010 title. The scores were 25-15,25-23,25-21.
The Thompson Rivers University WolfPack captured the bronze medal. The WolfPack beat the Trinity Western Spartans 3-2 (30-28,25-22,17-25,19-25,15-12).
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