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Gaels Win OUA Title

In Hamilton at McMaster University, Queen’s Gaels completed an exciting men’s volleyball OUA Final Four tournament on Saturday winning a five set thriller over the Guelph Gryphons in the championship match 25-22, 17-25, 17-25, 25-22, 15-13. It is the third Gaels men’s volleyball conference title in five years.
Joren Zeeman recorded 24 points for Queen’s; Bryan [...]

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Reid OUA East Coach of the Year

Dustin Reid has a passion for volleyball, and his peers know it. The 35-year-old former resident of Orono was named Coach of the Year for the East division of the Ontario University Association (OUA), an honour bestowed on him by his fellow university coaches.
Reid just completed his first full season leading the Ryerson Rams women’s [...]

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Marauder Men Seek Revenge

Once again, the sporting gods throw McMaster a karmic curveball.
In a fitting twist to the OUA volleyball campaign, the Marauders will meet the Guelph Gryphons in their semi-final encounter this Friday, March 5. The Gryphons have been a perpetual thorn in Mac’s side this season, beating the OUA leaders in both of their previous games [...]

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Queens Heads to Final Four

Queens University punched in its ticket to this weekend’s conference Final Four men’s volleyball tournament eliminating the University of Toronto Varsity Blues 25-15, 25-14, 27-25 on Friday night in OUA Conference quarterfinal action.
The Gaels, vying for their third Ontario university title in five years, were led by Joren Zeeman with 15 points, one of [...]

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Varsity Blues OUA Champions

In the 2007-2008 OUA championship final it was the McMaster Marauders defeating the Varsity Blues at the University of Toronto. The Blues returned the favour Saturday night at McMaster’s Burridge Gym, sweeping the OUA final 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-19). They are heading west to the University of Alberta in Edmonton to compete for the CIS [...]

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Blues Fall to Marauders

Fifth-year rightside hitter Kristina Valjas recorded a game-high 20 kills as the University of Toronto Varsity Blues women’s volleyball team fell 3-2 to the McMaster Marauders in their third annual Cheer Blue, Think Pink game on Sunday, February 7 at Toronto’s Athletic Centre Sports Gym.
Their first loss in eight games, the Blues drop to 12-5 [...]

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Gryphons Defeat Marauders 3-0

The Guelph Gryphon men’s volleyball team dominated the OUA leading, McMaster Marauders in a quick 3-0 match Saturday at McMaster’s W.F. Mitchell Athletic Centre. Set scores were 27-25, 25, 17, and 25-18. The Gryphons move to 10-7 and sit tied for fourth in the OUA with the Windsor Lancers with 20 points, while the [...]

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Maurauders Take Top Spot

In a battle for the top spot in the OUA, the two best volleyball teams in the province faced off in Kingston. The McMaster Marauders came out victorious Friday evening with a 3-2 decision over the Queen’s Gaels.
McMaster now has sole position of the top spot in the OUA with 22 points off their 11-2 [...]

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York Hosts 31st Excalibur

The York University Lions men’s volleyball team will ring in the new year by welcoming six other Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) squads and a team from the Ontario Volleyball Association (OVA) to the Tait McKenzie Centre for the 31st annual Excalibur Volleyball Classic from Jan. 8-10, 2010.
The top-ranked team at the tournament is undefeated Laval, [...]

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Attack Alumni Lead Mac

Congratulations to Durham Attack alumni Kaila Janssen (2007), Shannon McRobert (2008) and Lauren Skelly (2009), who have led McMaster to an 8-1 record going into the Christmas break.
Mac is currently ranked 2nd but with two matches in hand and a win over the leader Waterloo. It’s been an injury-filled fall for the three, with Shannon [...]

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