U SPORTS W Volleyball Championship 2025 - U de Montréal (3) vs (2) McMaster U

In an intense five-set showdown, #5 Montreal outlasted #4 McMaster (3-2) in Winnipeg. Milica Djordjevic's offensive prowess led Montreal to a hard-fought victory.

In a highly competitive quarterfinal encounter, Montreal edged out McMaster in a dramatic five-set contest (25-19, 13-25, 17-25, 25-21, 17-15). The match started with Montreal establishing dominance, but McMaster responded fiercely in the next two sets, turning the tide. Sullie Sundara led McMaster’s attack with 17 kills, while Olivia Julien and Emma McKinnon added crucial points.

Montreal fought back in the fourth set, capitalizing on McMaster's errors to force a decider. The final set saw a nail-biting exchange of points, with both teams tied at 14-14. Djordjevic, who had a stellar performance with 18 kills and 22.5 points, delivered the finishing blows to secure the victory. McMaster’s service game, with 12 aces, kept them competitive, but Montreal's resilience prevailed.

Score by Sets:
Montreal: 25 | 13 | 17 | 25 | 17
McMaster: 19 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 15

Top Performers:
Montreal: Milica Djordjevic (18 kills, 22.5 points), Sarah McGlashan (37 assists, 18 digs)
McMaster: Sullie Sundara (17 kills, 24.5 points), Olivia Julien (13 kills, 15.5 points)