2019 U Sports Women's Basketball Championship

The 2019 U Sports Women's Final 8 Basketball Tournament was held March 7–10, 2019, in Toronto, Ontario.[1][2] It was hosted by Ryerson University at the Mattamy Athletic Centre at the Gardens, which was the first time that Ryerson had hosted the championship game.[3] The McMaster Marauders won the gold medal and earned the first Bronze Baby Championship in program history.

Participating teams

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Seed	Team	Qualified
1	Laval Rouge et Or	RSEQ Champion
2	McMaster Marauders	OUA Champion
3	Saskatchewan Huskies	Canada West Champion
4	Ottawa Gee-Gees	OUA Finalist
5	Regina Cougars	Canada West Finalist
6	Acadia Axewomen	AUS Champion
7	Concordia Stingers	RSEQ Finalist (At-large berth)
8	Ryerson Rams	OUA Quarterfinalist (Host)

Championship Bracket

	First Round: March 7					Semi-Finals: March 9					Final: March 10
	7	Concordia Stingers	68
	2	McMaster Marauders	86
						3	Saskatchewan Huskies	66
						2	McMaster Marauders	73
	6	Acadia Axewomen	69
	3	Saskatchewan Huskies	77
											2	McMaster Marauders	70
											1	Laval Rouge et Or	58
	8	Ryerson Rams	51
	1	Laval Rouge et Or	73
						4	Ottawa Gee-Gees	56
						1	Laval Rouge et Or	60
	5	Regina Cougars	63
	4	Ottawa Gee-Gees	65

	Bronze Medal Game: March 10
	4	Ottawa Gee-Gees	63
	3	Saskatchewan Huskies	62

Consolation Bracket

	Semi-Finals: March 8					Fifth Place Game: March 10
	7	Concordia Stingers	74
	6	Acadia Axewomen	86
						8	Ryerson Rams	91
						6	Acadia Axewomen	67
	8	Ryerson Rams	63
	5	Regina Cougars	45

See also

2019 U Sports Men's Basketball Championship

References

1. Rams selected to host 2019 U SPORTS women's basketball championship
2. U SPORTS announces hosts for 2019-2021 Men’s and Women’s Basketball and 2019-2020 Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey National Championships
3. Women's Final 8 History
4. Women’s Basketball Final 8 Preview: Cougars chase Bronze Baby on home floor

External links

• Tournament Web Site