By the Lim of Our Teeth
Mariners just miss out on the national podium with a 3-1 defeat to the Limoilou Titans at the CCAA National Championship
Recap courtesy the CCAA
Match 12: Titans de Limoilou 3, VIU Mariners 1
The Titans de Limoilou captured the bronze medal with a four-set victory over the Vancouver Island Mariners at the CCAA Men's Volleyball National Championship. The Titans opened the match with a narrow 25–23 win in the first set before battling through a tightly contested second set that went to extra points, where Limoilou edged the Mariners 27–25. Vancouver Island responded with a 25–23 victory in the third, but the Titans regained control in the fourth set, pulling away for a 25–18 win to secure the match and the bronze medal.
Thomas Poirier helped guide the Titans' offence, contributing six assists. For the Mariners, Rylan Van Kooten led the attack with 12 kills, keeping Vancouver Island competitive throughout the match.
4Imprint Players of the Match Players of the Match:
Titans de Limoilou | #2 Thomas Poirier
Vancouver Island Mariners | #14 Rylan Van Kooten
