1998 CIAU Regional Championships
General Information
Canadian women's university hockey teams compete under the umbrella of
the Canadian Interuniversity Athletic Union (CIAU). League play takes
place within four regions in Canada: the Canada West (CWUAA),
Ontario (OUA), Quebec (QSSF), and Atlantic (AUAA) regions.
Please see the
Canadian women's university hockey page
for a complete list of teams in the CIAU.
This page contains the results of the championships that took place
within each of the four regions in Canada. The top team from the CWUAA,
the two top teams from the OUA, the two top teams from the QSSF,
and the top team from the AUAA competed in the
first-ever women's hockey CIAU Championship, which was hosted by
Concordia University from February 26 to March 1st 1998.
Final 1997-98 League Standings
ONTARIO (OUA) - formerly called the OWIAA
GP W L T F A P
Toronto 15 12 1 2 61 14 26
Guelph 15 9 2 4 58 23 22
Wilfrid Laurier 15 6 6 3 31 25 15
York 15 5 5 5 27 31 15
Queen's 15 3 9 3 29 61 9
Windsor 15 1 13 1 10 61 3
QUEBEC (QSSF)
GP W L T F A P
Concordia 7 7 0 0 44 2 14
UQTR 7 4 3 0 19 19 8
McGill 8 0 8 0 10 52 0
ATLANTIC (AUAA)
Saint Mary's University won their respective conference qualifying
tournament and will represent the AUAA at the CIAU Women's Ice
Hockey Championship.
CANADA WEST (CWUAA)
The Canada West conference used a tournament to determine their
conference representative, as they did not have any regular season
league play in place during the 1997-98 season. The University of
Alberta defeated the University of Manitoba 4-3 in overtime to
claim the right to attend the first-ever CIAU national championship.
Canada West (CWUAA)
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CWUAA Qualifying Tournament @ University of Calgary
February 12-15, 1998
The Canada West conference used a tournament to determine their
conference representative, as they did not have any regular season
league play in place during the 1997-98 season. The University of
Alberta defeated the University of Manitoba 4-3 in overtime to
claim the right to attend the first-ever CIAU national championship.
The top two teams in the A and B pools cross over in the semi-final
on Feb 14th, with the winners advancing to the final on Feb 15th
at the Father David Bauer Arena.
Pool A: Lethbridge, Saskatchewan, Calgary
Pool B: Alberta, UBC, Manitoba
Feb 12: Lethbridge (0) vs Saskatchewan (4)
Feb 12: Alberta (1) vs UBC (1)
Feb 12: Calgary (10) vs Lethbridge (0)
Feb 13: Manitoba (0) vs Alberta (0)
Feb 13: Saskatchewan (1) vs Calgary (3)
Feb 13: UBC (3) vs Manitoba (4)
Feb 14: Manitoba (4) vs Saskatchewan (2) -- semi-final
Feb 14: Alberta (1) vs Calgary (0) -- semi-final
Feb 14: UBC (8) vs Lethbridge (1) -- 5th place
Feb 15: Saskatchewan (1) vs Calgary (5) -- bronze medal
Feb 15: Manitoba (3) vs Alberta (4) [OT] -- CWUAA Final
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OUA Qualifying Tournament @ U of Toronto
February 14-15, 1998
The top four teams in the OUA league competed at the
OUA championship at Varsity Arena at the University of Toronto.
The teams in the OUA include the
University of Toronto,
the University of Guelph, Wilfred Laurier University,
York University, Queen's University, and the University of
Windsor. The University of Guelph defeated the University of Toronto
by a score of 3-2 in the second overtime period to claim the gold
medal.
Feb 14: University of Guelph (5) vs Laurier University (4)
Feb 14: York University (0) vs University of Toronto (2)
Feb 15: Bronze Medal Game: Laurier (2) vs York (1) -- Consolation Final
Feb 15: Gold Medal Game: Guelph (3) vs Toronto (2) [2OT] -- OUA Final
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Quebec (QSSF)
QSSF Qualifying Tournament @ various locations
February 13,15,18,20 1998
The second and third place teams in the QSSF league will
play a semi-final match on February 13th, 1998. The
winner of this game will then compete in a best of
three series with the number one team in the QSSF league.
Feb 13: UQTR (10) vs McGill (2) -- semi-final
Feb 15: UQTR (1) vs Concordia (10) -- best 2 of 3
Feb 18: UQTR (3) vs Concordia (6) -- best 2 of 3
Feb 20: UQTR vs Concordia -- game not required
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Atlantic (AUAA)
AUAA Qualifying Tournament @ UNB
January 16-17, 1998
The tournament was a single elimination tournament with a
consolation round and a two game total point championship.
Saint Mary's won the championship in a 2-1 double overtime
decision over Acadia.
Jan 16: Saint Mary's (4) vs St. Francis Xavier (3) Game 1 [OT]
Jan 16: Dalhousie (1) vs Acadia (4) Game 2
Jan 16: Saint Mary's (2) vs UNB (1) Game 3 [OT]
Jan 16: St. Francis Xavier (3) vs Dalhousie (2) Game 4
Jan 16: Saint Mary's (1) vs Acadia (1) Game 5
Jan 18: St. Francis Xavier (1) vs UNB (5) -- Consolation Final
Jan 18: Saint Mary's (2) vs Acadia (1) [2OT] -- AUAA Final
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This page is maintained by © 1998
Andria Hunter
(andria@cs.toronto.edu).
URL: http://www.whockey.com/univ/ciau/1998/regional.html
