2010 CIS Men's Basketball Championship

Canadian university basketball championship The 2010 CIS Men's Final 8 Basketball Tournament was held March 19–21, 2010. It was the last of three consecutive CIS Championships to be held at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, Ontario and was hosted by the Carleton Ravens. The host Ravens were seeking to win their seventh championship in eight years. The tournament was broadcast on TSN2, which led to controversy over its tape delay of one semi-final and over blocking on-line access to game broadcast.Final 8: TSN does it again; SSN SOLCIS hoops fans blocked by TSN The University of Saskatchewan Huskies won their first CIS basketball championship, with a 91–81 victory over the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds. The Huskies defeated the number one ranked Carleton Ravens in the semi-final. It was UBC's second consecutive loss in the championship game, after losing to Carleton in the previous year's final. Championship Bracket First Round: March 19 Semi-Finals: March 20 Final: March 21 1 Carleton Ravens (29-2) 83Carleton-UQAM boxscore 8 UQAM Citadins (18-12) 72 4 Windsor Lancers (21-7) 68 5 Saskatchewan Huskies (23-7) 71Saskatchewan-Windsor boxscore 2 Cape Breton Capers (28-3) 74 7 Calgary Dinos (21-6) 82Calgary-Cape Breton boxscore 3 UBC Thunderbirds (23-2) 79UBC-Lakehead boxscore 6 Lakehead Thunderwolves (23-7) 58 1 Carleton Ravens (30-2) 82 5 Saskatchewan Huskies (24-7) 86Carleton-Saskatchewan boxscore 3 UBC Thunderbirds (24-2) 77UBC-Calgary boxscore 7 Calgary Dinos (22-6) 63 3 UBC Thunderbirds (25-2) 81 5 Saskatchewan Huskies (25-7) 91Saskatchewan-UBC boxscore Consolation Bracket Consolation Semi-Finals: March 20 Consolation Final: March 21 4 Windsor Lancers 79Windsor-UQAM boxscore 8 UQAM Citadins 74 2 Cape Breton Capers 87Cape Breton-Lakehead boxscore 6 Lakehead Thunderwolves 65 2 Cape Breton Capers 95Cape Breton-Windsor boxscore 4 Windsor Lancers 92 Note: All records are against CIS competition only. Game Reports Calgary 82-74 Cape Breton UBC 79-58 Lakehead Saskatchewan 71-68 Windsor Carleton 83-72 UQAM Cape Breton 87-65 Lakehead Windsor 79-74 UQAM UBC 77-63 Calgary Saskatchewan 86-82 Carleton Saskatchewan 91-81 UBC References External links CIS Blog Capsule Preview 2010 Basketball, men Category:2009–10 in Canadian basketball Category:2010 in Ottawa Category:Basketball competitions in Ottawa Category:March 2010 sports events in Canada Category:2010 in sports in Ontario