Marauders advance to Vanier Cup
[img_inline align=”right” src=”http://padnws01.mcmaster.ca/images/vaniercup.jpg” caption=”The McMaster Marauders are one win away from capturing their first Vanier Cup. The CIS championship game will be played Friday, Nov. 25 at Vancouver’s BC Place. Photo by Jim Mullin.”]The McMaster Marauders beat the Acadia Axemen 45-21 Friday, earning the Uteck
Bowl and a trip to Vancouver to play for the Vanier Cup.
The Vanier Cup is Canadian Interuniversity Sport's championship trophy and is played
for by the winners of the Uteck Bowl and the Mitchell Bowl. The Marauders will take on
the Laval Rouge et Or at BC Place on Friday, Nov. 25. Game time is 9 p.m.
EST.
McMaster has made only one previous appearance at the Vanier Cup, losing the 1967
championship to Alberta by a single point.
Alumni and friends in the Vancouver area are invited to attend a pre-game reception at
the Coast Plaza Hotel and Suites starting at 1 p.m. PST.
Supporters in the Hamilton area are invited to watch the game on a big screen set up on
campus at Burridge Gym.
TICKETS
The BC Lions Football Club, proud host of the 47th Vanier Cup and 99th Grey Cup Championship and Festival, Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) and the CFL are thrilled to announce a PRIORITY PURCHASE window available EXCLUSIVELY to alumni, students, friends and family of the 47th Vanier Cup competing teams!
Your PRIORITY access to purchase a limited number of PREMIUM seats held EXCLUSIVELY for the 2011 Vanier Cup participating teams begins Saturday, November 19 at 10:00 am PDT and ends Tuesday, November 22nd at 11:59 pm PDT!
Click Here
To purchase Vanier Cup Tickets enter the Password: uteckbowl
Priority seats held are along the Uteck Bowl Champion sideline and will be held exclusively for this offer until Tuesday, November 22nd at 11:59 pm PDT.
For more information on the 47th Vanier Cup Championship or the 2011 Grey Cup Festival Click Here
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