
No. 1 HUMBER SET TO BATTLE No. 2 DAWSON IN CCAA TITLE GAME
Game Info | 1 Humber vs. 2 Dawson |
Date | Saturday, March 17 |
Time | 7 p.m. EST / 8 p.m. ADT |
Venue | McCormack Gymnasium |
Watch Live | Click Here |
Playoff Series | Humber trails, 0-1 |
Last Meeting | L, 82-66 (3/16/02) |
Streak | W28 |
The Storyline
Top-ranked Humber women's basketball will face No. 2 Dawson in the CCAA title game Mar. 17. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. EST (8 p.m. ADT) and the live stream can be found here.
Last Time Out
Humber rallied from an eight-point second quarter deficit to defeat No. 3 Montmorency, 83-72, Friday night in the semifinals. Ceejay Nofuente finished with 22 points, while Aleena Domingo recorded her fifth consecutive double-double of the postseason.
Scouting No. 2 Dawson
- The Blues enter the final with a perfect 18-0 record, after winning the RSEQ Championship with a 70-63 win against No. 3 Montmorency.
- Dawson is led by All-Canadian and RSEQ Player of the Year Roxane Makolo.
- Dawson advanced to finals after a 73-69 overtime win over Capilano in the quarter-finals and a 65-53 win over Mt. Allison in the semifinals.
- Dawson head coach Trevor Williams was named the 2018 CCAA Coach of the Year.
- The Blues fell to Lethbridge in the national championship game a year ago.
Last Meeting
On Oct. 6, 2017, Humber beat Dawson 64-50 at the Montmorency tournament.
The only time these two have met at the big dance came in the 2002 quarter-finals, where Dawson came away with an 82-66 win.
CCAA History
- Humber has won eight of its last nine CCAA tournament games.
- The Hawks are 0-1 (.000) all-time against Dawson in the postseason.
- All-time, Humber is 1-0 (1.000) in the CCAA championship game.
End of an Era
Humber's dynamic duo – Ceejay Nofuente and Aleena Domingo – will be playing in their final game donning the blue and gold. The fifth-year seniors are the highest scoring teammates in OCAA history.