Cougars MVB, WHKY move up, MHKY stays high in U SPORTS top 10 rankings

On Tuesday morning, U SPORTS announced their latest top 10 rankings, naming three Mount Royal Cougars teams as top squads in the nation.

Mount Royal women’s hockey team moved up five spots to rank #4 in the nation. The Cougars defeated the Saskatchewan Huskies twice on the road this past weekend. They’ll host the UBC Thunderbirds next weekend for their final regular season games Read about the women’s hockey rankings on usports.ca.

U SPORTS WHKY Rankings: Feb. 6 – 13
Rank – School (Previous ranking)

1. Concordia Stingers (1)
2. Guelph Gryphons (2)
3. UBC Thunderbirds (3)
4. Mount Royal Cougars (9)
5. Toronto Varsity Blues (7)
6. Alberta Golden Bears (4)
7. UNB Reds (8)
8. St. FX X-Women (5)
9. Nipissing Lakers (6)
10. Waterloo Warriors (NR)

MRU’s men’s hockey team earned the #3 ranking in U SPORTS. The Cougars split with the ninth-ranked Saskatchewan Huskies over the weekend. Next weekend, MRU visits the UBC Thunderbirds for the final regular season games of 2024. Read about the men’s hockey rankings on usports.ca.

U SPORTS MHKY Rankings: Feb. 6 – 13
Rank – School (Previous ranking)

1. UNB Reds (1)
2. UQTR Patriotes (3)
3. Mount Royal Cougars (2)
4. McGill Martlets (6)
5. UBC Thunderbirds (4)
6. Calgary Dinos (5)
7. Ottawa Gee-Gees (7)
8. Alberta Golden Bears (8)
9. Saskatchewan Huskies (9)
10. TMU Bold (NR)

The Cougars men’s volleyball team moved up one spot, grabbing the #3 ranking in the country. MRU defeated the Brandon Bobcats twice in convincing fashion over the weekend. They enter their bye week with a 16-6 record and in first place in Canada West. Read about the men’s volleyball rankings on usports.ca.

U SPORTS MVB Rankings: Feb. 6 – 13
Rank – School (Previous ranking)

1. Sherbrooke Vert et Or (1)
2. Alberta Golden Bears (2)
3. Mount Royal Cougars (4)
4. McMaster Marauders (3)
5. Queen’s Gaels (5)
6. Saskatchewan Huskies (6)
7. UBC Thunderbirds (7)
8. Trinity Western Spartans (8)
9. Guelph Gryphons (9)
10. Winnipeg Wesmen (NR)