Heslinga finished with 19 kills and Max Elgert added 48 assists to lead Alberta, while Hamish Hazelden had 13 kills and Tomas Sorra had 31 assists in a losing cause for Calgary.
Alberta recorded a .387 hitting percentage in the match, compared to Calgary’s .325.
With the win, Alberta advances to play the winner of Trinity Western and Sherbrooke on Sunday at 4 p.m. CT (5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT) in the gold medal match, while Calgary will take on the loser in the bronze medal game on Sunday at 1 p.m. CT (2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT).
Golden Bears Volleyball are off to the National Final following a 4-set win over their rivals to the south, Calgary Dinos.
Fourth time in the last 8 years the Bears are in the Championship game.