The Varsity Blues women’s volleyball team earned their first OUA championship banner since 2004 and went on to finish sixth at the 2010 CIS championship at the University of Alberta.
The Blues won nine of their last 10 regular season games to finish atop the OUA East division with a 14-5 record and upset the No. 1 ranked McMaster Marauders 3-0 in the OUA final.
The Blues ran into a tough Manitoba squad in CIS quarter-final action, knocking them to the consolation bracket. Toronto upset the No. 2 Montreal Carabins before falling to the No. 4 Regina Cougars in the consolation final.
Heather Bansley was named the OUA player of the year and first team all-Canadian, while Michelle Wood was the OUA East libero of the year and Lauren Willoughby earned the East award of merit. Kristina Valjas got an OUA first team nod, Karlee Diesing was named to the second team and Rebecca Crosier was named to the OUA all-rookie team.