Weekend Preview: Island Rivalry Returns
Mariners welcome the Chargers to the VIU Gym
The Island Rivalry between VIU and Camosun is legendary for providing some of the most exciting matchups in the PACWEST conference--including last year's PACWEST gold medal game. This year's edition of the Island Rivalry matches up with VIU's home openers.
When & Where
- Friday, October 24 at the VIU Gym, 6 pm
- Saturday, October 25 at the VIU Gym, 1 pm
Tune In
Games are streamed on the VIU Mariners Athletics YouTube page. Friday's livestream will be produced by Rogers TV.
Head-To-Head in 2024-25
The Mariners and Chargers played a memorable conference gold medal final at VIU in front of large fan contingents for both teams. The Chargers took the first set before the Mariners rallied to win in 4 sets.
In the regular season, VIU won three of four against Camosun. None of the games were over after three sets.
Watch Out Now
Camosun: Outside hitter Erica Bolink has been one of the top performers in the conference over the past four seasons and is back for her fifth and final season.
VIU: Outside hitters Grace Brisebois and Regan Ingram had big games against CBC in the opening weekend of the season.
For more information, please contact VIU Mariners Communications & Sports Information Coordinator Matt Carter.