2012 CIS Men's Basketball Championship

Canadian university basketball championship The 2012 CIS Men's Final 8 Basketball Tournament was held March 9–11, 2012. It was the second of two consecutive CIS Championships to be held at the Halifax Metro Centre before moving to Scotiabank Place in Ottawa for two years. The defending champions were the Carleton Ravens, who won their 7th title in nine years and who return to the tournament with an undefeated record of 31-0 in CIS play. CIS Hoops http://cishoops.ca/cis2011/cisresults.php?Focus=CIS&Sort=Pct March 14, 2013 https://archive.today/20120709025357/http://cishoops.ca/cis2011/cisresults.php?Focus=CIS&Sort=Pct July 9, 2012 dead mdy-all They were joined by six other qualifiers and one wild card team. This was the 50th CIS Men's basketball championship.FINAL: Ravens claim record-tying 8th W.P. McGee Trophy The top-seeded Carleton Ravens defeated the second-seeded Alberta Golden Bears by a score of 86-67, winning their second consecutive W. P. McGee Trophy and their record-tying eighth overall. The Ravens are now tied with the Victoria Vikes for most CIS men's basketball championships overall. The tournament was broadcast by EastLink TV which made the feed available to other cable companies and by NBA TV Canada.http://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/2/28/MBB_0228124039.aspx Basketball: CIS announces TV partners for 2012 national championships 2012-03-04 https://archive.today/20120723043852/http://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/2/28/MBB_0228124039.aspx 2012-07-23 dead List of participating teams Seed Team Qualified1 Carleton Ravens Ontario University Champion2 Alberta Golden Bears Canada West Champion3 Concordia Stingers Quebec University Champion4 Lakehead Thunderwolves Wildcard5 Fraser Valley Cascades Canada West Finalist6 St. Francis Xavier X-Men Atlantic University Finalist7 Ryerson Rams Ontario University Finalist8 Acadia Axemen Atlantic University Champion Championship Bracket First Round: March 9 Semi-Finals: March 10 Final: March 11 1 Carleton Ravens 82 8 Acadia Axemen 68 4 Lakehead Thunderwolves 71 5 Fraser Valley Cascades 83 2 Alberta Golden Bears 81 7 Ryerson Rams 52 3 Concordia Stingers 82 6 St. Francis Xavier X-Men 98 1 Carleton Ravens 83 5 Fraser Valley Cascades 65 2 Alberta Golden Bears 91 6 St. Francis Xavier X-Men 83 1 Carleton Ravens 86 2 Alberta Golden Bears 67 Bronze Medal: March 11 5 Fraser Valley Cascades 86 6 St. Francis Xavier X-Men 89 Consolation Bracket Consolation Semi-Finals: March 10 Consolation Final: March 11 4 Lakehead Thunderwolves (30-4) 75 8 Acadia Axemen (20-14) 84 3 Concordia Stingers (23-7) 80 7 Ryerson Rams (18-14) 84 7 Ryerson Rams (19-14) 83 8 Acadia Axemen (21-14) 90 Note: All records are against CIS competition only. References 2012 Basketball, men Category:2011–12 in Canadian basketball Category:Basketball competitions in Halifax, Nova Scotia Category:2012 in Nova Scotia Category:March 2012 sports events in Canada