VICTORIA – The defending Canada West and U SPORTS National Champion University of Victoria women's field hockey team opens its 2021 season hosting the first Canada West round robin tournament of the season, Oct. 1-3, on the UVic Field Hockey Turf.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Dates: October 1-3, 2021
Location: UVic Field Hockey Turf
Times: 11:00 a.m. & 4 p.m. each day
Event Support Provided by: Gordon Food Service
Full Schedule
FAST FACTS
- The Vikes open the 2021 season hosting UBC and Calgary for the first-of-two Canada West round robin tournaments of the season.
- The tournament will see every team play each other twice, with the format being composed of two games each day.
- The reigning Canada West and U SPORTS champions return a core of experience in 2021, including fourth-year goalkeeper Robin Fleming, who led Canada West with a .63 goals against average in 2019.
- UVic also returns its two leading scores from 2019 in Erin Dawson and Janet Dawson, who each tallied two goals.
- In addition, Victoria sees seven-of-nine of its 2019 goal scorers back on the pitch in 2021.
UP NEXT
Victoria will head to Vancouver, B.C. to finish out its Canada West slate with a second round robin tournament, hosted by UBC.