CIS TOP TEN: Toronto moves into top spot in women's track & field

OTTAWA (CIS) – Three teams move to the top of CIS national rankings this week, including the Alberta Golden Bears in men’s hockey, Toronto Varsity Blues in women’s track and field, and Alberta Pandas in women’s wrestling.

In other sports, Windsor (women’s basketball), Carleton (men’s basketball), UBC (women’s swimming), Toronto (men’s swimming), Guelph (men’s track and field) and Alberta (men’s wrestling) all maintain their No. 1 status.

These mark the last weekly rankings of 2012-13 in basketball and swimming. The UBC women and Toronto men kicked of the CIS winter championship season last weekend by claiming the team banners in swimming.

Three more national championships are scheduled this week, including women’s volleyball in Sherbrooke, Que. (Thursday-Saturday), men’s volleyball in Quebec City (Friday-Sunday) and wrestling in London, Ont. (Friday-Saturday).

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL (final rankings of season)

(regular season / playoff records) / votes (first-place votes) / (previous rankings)

1. Windsor (21-0 / 1-0) / 528 points (44) / (1)
2. Regina (19-3 / 2-0) / 482 / (2)
3. Fraser Valley (18-4 / 2-1) / 397 / (4)
4. Saint Mary’s (18-2) / 390 / (3)
5. Calgary (19-3 / 2-0) / 384 / (5)
6. Carleton (15-5 / 1-0) / 317 / (7)
7. Ottawa (16-4 / 1-0) / 258 / (9)
8. UBC (17-5 / 0-2) / 200 / (6)
9. Brock (18-3 / 0-1) / 152 / (8)
10. Alberta (16-6 / 2-0) / 91 / (NR)

Other teams receiving votes: Victoria (65), Concordia (47), McMaster (45).

MEN’S BASKETBALL (final rankings of season)

(regular season / playoff records) / votes (first-place votes) / (previous rankings)

1. Carleton (19-1 / 1-0) / 432 points (36) / (1)
2. Cape Breton (19-1) / 394 / (2)
3. Ottawa (15-5 / 1-0) / 325 / (5)
4. UBC (18-4 / 2-1) / 323 / (4)
5. Acadia (15-5) / 303 / (3)
6. Windsor (16-5 / 1-0) / 269 / (6)
7. Lakehead (14-7 / 1-0) / 206 / (9)
8. Victoria (16-6 / 2-0) / 152 / (NR)
9. Ryerson (15-5 / 1-1) / 104 / (8)
10. McGill (11-5) / 103 / (10)

Other teams receiving votes: Saskatchewan (64), Winnipeg (42).

MEN’S HOCKEY

(regular season / playoff records) / votes (first-place votes) / (previous rankings)

1. Alberta (23-4-1 / 2-0) / 164 points (11) / (2)
2. UNB (23-5-0 / 2-1) / 157 (6) / (1)
3. UQTR (21-6-1 / 4-0) / 121 / (4)
4. Saint Mary’s (18-7-3 / 3-1) / 119 / (5)
5. Saskatchewan (19-8-1 / 2-1) / 113 / (6)
6. Carleton (19-7-2 / 4-1) / 59 / (9)
7. Waterloo (12-11-5 / 4-1) / 52 / (NR)
8. Windsor (18-9-1 / 4-0) / 50 / (NR)
9. UPEI (15-11-2 / 3-2) / 46 / (NR)
10. Western (21-5-2 / 3-2) / 33 / (3)

Other teams receiving votes: Manitoba (14), Acadia (7).

WOMEN’S SWIMMING (final rankings of season)

(points) / (previous rankings)

1. UBC 628 points / (1)
2. Calgary 494 / (2)
3. Toronto 251 / (3)
4. Montreal 242 / (5)
5. Western 210 / (4)
6. UQTR 175 / (6)
7. Laval 139 / (10)
8. McMaster 131 / (7)
9. McGill 123 / (NR)
T10. Dalhousie 122 / (8)
T10. Alberta 122 (9)

MEN’S SWIMMING (final rankings of season)

(points) / (previous rankings)

1. Toronto 522 points / (1)
2. Calgary 428 / (2)
3. UBC 427 / (3)
4. Laval 220 / (4)
5. Victoria 211 / (8)
6. Alberta 191 / (6)
7. McMaster 168 / (7)
8. Western 159 / (5)
9. Dalhousie 145 / (9)
10. McGill 106 / (NR)

WOMEN’S TRACK & FIELD

(points) / (previous rankings)

1. Toronto 104.5 points / (2)
2. Guelph 104 / (1)
3. Calgary 83 / (3)
4. Windsor 55 / (4)
5. Western 52 / (5)
6. Trinity Western 43 / (6)
7. Saskatchewan 31.5 / (7)
8. Victoria 30 / (NR)
9. Alberta 24.5 / (8)
10. Laval 24 / (NR)

MEN’S TRACK & FIELD

(points) / (previous rankings)

1. Guelph 107.5 points / (1)
2. Windsor 76.5 / (3)
3. Sherbrooke 75 / (2)
4. Western 66 / (4)
5. Ottawa 55.75 / (5)
6. York 47 / (6)
7. Regina 43.5 / (7)
8. Toronto 41.5 / (9)
9. Laval 36 / (8)
10. Dalhousie 21 / (10)

WOMEN’S WRESTLING

(previous rankings)

1. Alberta (2)
2. Brock (1)
3. Western (4)
4. Calgary (3)
T5. Regina (5)
T5. Saskatchewan (6)
7. Guelph (NR)
8. UNB (8)
9. Lakehead (7)
10. Concordia (10)

MEN’S WRESTLING

(previous rankings)

1. Alberta (1)
2. Western (4)
3. Concordia (2)
4. Brock (3)
5. McMaster (5)
6. Saskatchewan (7)
T7. Regina (8)
T7. UNB (10)
9. Calgary (9)
10. Lakehead (NR)