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Manitoba celebrates a goal against Queen's on March 16 in their 4-0 quarter final win at the Women's Hockey U SPORTS National Championships in London, Ont.

Sports March 17, 2018

Game day preview: Bisons and Stingers

Following their lopsided wins Friday night, the University of Manitoba Bisons and Concordia University Stingers will collide Saturday night for a berth in the U SPORTS National Championship final.

Stingers and X-Women in action in the final quarter final. Concordia won 8-1 on March 16 at the U SPORTS Women's Hockey National Championships in London, Ont.

Sports March 16, 2018

Women’s Hockey Nationals Recap: Day Two

The Concordia University Stingers took the St. Francis-Xavier X-Women to task with a 8-1 win Friday night.

Bison forward Courtlyn Oswald celebrates a goal against Queen's in the quarter finals at the U SPORTS Women's Hockey National Championship in London, Ont. on March 16.

Sports March 16, 2018

Bisons shutout Gaels in U SPORTS National Championship quarter finals

With two days of practice in the books, the No. 1 seeded University of Manitoba Bisons and No. 8 seeded Queen’s University Gaels came together for their quarter final match at the U SPORTS National Championship.

Saskatchewan wins dog-fight while Western tramples to set up semis matchup

Sports March 15, 2018

Women’s hockey nationals recap: Day One

On the opening day of the U SPORTS Women’s Hockey National Championships, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies upset the Saint Mary’s University Huskies 3-2. Meanwhile, the University of Western Ontario, who hosted the championships, soundly beat the University of Montreal Carabins 4-0.

Bison head coach Jon Rempel talks to his players during a timeout in the Canada West semifinal against the Alberta Pandas on Feb. 25 at the Wayne Fleming Arena in Winnipeg.

Sports March 15, 2018

Jon Rempel named best women’s hockey coach in Canada

In his fourteenth season behind the University of Manitoba Bisons bench, head coach Jon Rempel has been named U SPORTS Women’s Hockey Coach of the Year.

Huskies goalie and former Bison Jessica Vance readies for a shot during game one of Canada West Final against her former team on March 2 at the Wayne Fleming Arena in Winnipeg.

Sports March 15, 2018

Vance ready for national test

For University of Saskatchewan Huskies goaltender Jessica Vance, the U SPORTS National Championship represents some unfinished business.

Bisons celebrate winning the Canada West Championship on March 3 at the Wayne Fleming Arena.

Sports March 13, 2018

U SPORTS Women’s Hockey National Championship preview

Below are the eight teams that have punched their ticket to the dance, with a preview of what each of those teams bring with them from their respective seasons.