This fall will see the ubiquitous U SPORTS Field Hockey Championship evolve into a Field Hockey Canada property delivered in partnership with U SPORTS. The final-four event will take place at York University in Toronto, ON on October 31 November 3, 2024. This will be the culmination of the regular season and determine the champion of university hockey in Canada. This page will serve as the informational hub for the event. More details, including qualifying teams, schedule and streaming details will be made available here during October.
Technical Regulations | USPORTS | Field Hockey Canada |
Canada West Standings | Ontario Standings |
Live Stream Information (Coming soon) | USPORTS Championships |
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
DATE | TIME | ROUND | TEAM | TEAM | RESULT |
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Thursday October 31 | 4:00pm EDT | Round Robin | Canada West | OUA | |
Thursday October 31 | 6:30pm EDT | Round Robin | Atlantic | OUA Host | |
Friday November 1 | 4:00pm EDT | Round Robin | Canada West | Atlantic | |
Friday November 1 | 6:30pm EDT | Round Robin | OUA | OUA Host | |
Saturday November 2 | 12:30pm EDT | Round Robin | Canada West | OUA Host | |
Saturday November 2 | 3:00pm EDT | Round Robin | OUA | Atlantic | |
Sunday November 3 | 10:30am EST* | Bronze Medal Match | Pool Finisher 3 | Pool Finisher 4 | |
Sunday November 3 | 1:00pm EST* | Gold Medal Match | Pool Finisher 1 | Pool Finisher 2 |
*This schedule is subject to change determinant on the regional championships and host team. See technical regulations for clarity.
*Please note that the nation-wide time change will take place on November 3, 2024. Schedule stands.
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This is an exciting new dawn for the women’s field hockey pathway in Canada. Since the inception of university field hockey, universities have played a key role in hockey development. University athletes go on to be the sport builders, athletes, officials and supporters of the sport throughout their life.
In this move, Field Hockey Canada has embraced the opportunity for a partnership with U SPORTS and participating universities with the vision to build the national championship into a strong asset for our sport and strong value proposition for athletes graduating high school.
Field Hockey Canada has developed an initial three-year hosting plan to ensure clarity in the planning and stability. Meanwhile, the committee’s work continues with the long-term growth and evolution of the championship the next focus.