2008 CIS Men's Basketball Championship
Appearance
The 2008 CIS Men's Final 8 Basketball Tournament was held March 14–16, 2008. For the first time, it was held at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, Ontario and was hosted by the Carleton Ravens.
The tournament will be remembered for Acadia's upset over Carleton in the semi-final, ending their run of five consecutive national titles.[1] Brock won their first title since 1992.
Bracket
[edit]Elite Eight | Semi-finals | National Championship | ||||||||||||
1 | Carleton Ravens | 66 | ||||||||||||
8 | Alberta Golden Bears | 57 | ||||||||||||
1 | Carleton Ravens | 80 | ||||||||||||
5 | Acadia Axemen | 82 (2OT) | ||||||||||||
4 | Laval Rouge et Or | 77 | ||||||||||||
5 | Acadia Axemen | 85 | ||||||||||||
5 | Acadia Axemen | 61 | ||||||||||||
7 | Brock Badgers | 64 | ||||||||||||
2 | UBC Thunderbirds | 78 | ||||||||||||
7 | Brock Badgers | 83 | ||||||||||||
7 | Brock Badgers | 85 | ||||||||||||
6 | Western Ontario Mustangs | 75 | ||||||||||||
3 | Saint Mary's Huskies | 70 | ||||||||||||
6 | Western Ontario Mustangs | 75 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Acadia, Brock reach CIS men's basketball final". CBCSports. March 16, 2008. Retrieved August 5, 2016.