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Mariners claim national women’s volleyball title

Mar 11, 2018 | 9:10 AM

The Vancouver Island University Mariners are the 2018 CCAA Women’s Volleyball national champions.

The Nanaimo, BC based school beat provincial rival Douglas College from New Westminster in four games (25-19, 25-20, 23-25, 25-16) in the gold medal game played Saturday night at GPRC gym.

Mikayla Wagner of the Mariners was named the tournament most valuable player. 

Lakeland colleg from Lloydminster won the bronze, beating Humber college in three straight.