CISCIS semifinal 1 No 2 Laval advances to first final in 8 years Canada West OUA QSSF AUS Canada West OUA QSSF AUS CIS 5 Year Championship Schedule Womens Basketball Final 8 Round 1 East Regional Round 1 Central Regional Round 1 West Regional Mens Basketball Final 8 Cross Country Curling Womens Field Hockey Football Desjardins Vanier Cup Womens Ice Hockey Mens Ice Hockey University Cup Womens Rugby Womens Soccer Mens Soccer Swimming Track & Field Womens Volleyball Mens Volleyball Wrestling Basketball Cross Country Curling Field Hockey Ice Hockey Rugby Soccer Swimming Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling Basketball Curling Cross Country Football Ice Hockey Soccer Swimming Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling SSN Canada Website SSN Canada Webcast Schedule Le 5 Partant QSSF Basketball Show CIS Womens Hockey Weekly CIS Touchdown Football Show SSN Webcast Schedule Football Canada West OUA QSSF AUS Home Universiades FISU World University Championships StudentAthlete Info Members Info International Programs Committee About International Program Services International History Past Medalists Official BLG Website Past BLG Winners BLG Awards History History Past Winners Home Standings ScheduleResults Playoffs Stats Leaders Team Stats Ind Stats News CIS semifinal 1 No 2 Laval advances to first final in 8 yearsCourtesy of U of Alberta sports informationEDMONTON (CIS) The long wait is over for the No 2seeded Laval Rouge et Or who will play for CIS gold for the first time since 2001 on Sunday following a straightset win (2520 2523 3028) over the No 3 McMaster Marauders in the first semifinal of the 2009 CIS mens volleyball championship on Saturday nightChampionship websitewwwcisportcaechampionshipsmvolleyball2009The QSSF champion Rouge et Or the only CIS team with No 1 Alberta to go undefeated in the regular season (180) and the conference playoffs (20) this year advance to the national final Sunday at 6 pm Mountain Time (Shaw TV locally all Star Choice satellite carriers) where they will battle either tournament host Alberta or No 4 Brandon for the Tantramar trophyLaval lost 31 to Manitoba eight years ago in its last appearance in the goldmedal final which is also the last time a nonCanada West school was in the title match The threetime national champions from Quebec City (1994 1992 1990) were the last Eastern team to capture the Tantramar trophy back in 1994OUA champion McMaster was playing in the CIS semifinals for the first time in its ninth trip to the endoftheyear tourney The Marauders will go for bronze Sunday at 3 pm Mountain Time (Shaw TV locally all Star Choice...