69´«Ă˝to host CIS Men’s Soccer Nationals – November 6-9
The 69´«Ă˝ will host the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Men's Soccer Nationals, November 6-9, 2014 at the 69´«Ă˝Turf field. The event will host the best male student-soccer athletes from across the country. 69´«Ă˝held the CIS Women's Soccer Championship in 2010.
Two teams will be selected from each CIS conference, for a total of eight teams who will play eleven matches in a single elimination, four-day tournament. The gold medal match will be held on Sunday, November 9 at 1:00 pm.
On Thursday, November 6, all former 69´«Ă˝soccer players are invited to attend the opening ceremonies of the tournament at 6:30 pm where a special recognition of UPEI's 1984 CIAU semi-finalist team will take place. Food and drink specials will be available from 4:30-6:15 pm, followed by the 69´«Ă˝Panthers' opening game at 7:00 pm. A post-game social will be held at The Wave for all alumni. Registration for this event is required to reserve a free day pass and special gift; please contact alumni@upei.ca or call (902) 566-0761 by November 3.
CIS Men's Soccer Championship Schedule
Wednesday, November 5
9:00 am-5:00 pm Practices
5:30 pm CIS All-Canadian Gala
Thursday, November 6
11:00 am Quarter-final #1
1:30 pm Quarter-final #2
4:00 pm Quarter-final #3
6:30 pm Opening Ceremonies
7:00 pm Quarter-final #4
Friday, November 7
11:00 am Consolation semi-final #1
1:30 pm Consolation semi-final #2
4:00 pm Championship semi-final #1
6:30 pm Championship semi-final #2
Saturday, November 8
11:00 am Fifth place - Consolation Final
Sunday, November 9
10:00 am Bronze Medal Game
1:00 pm Gold Medal Game
With our proud past, and bright future, join the 69´«Ă˝Panthers as we celebrate 40 years of 69´«Ă˝Men's Soccer! Go Panthers Go!
