1997-98 AUAA Season

'''This is the 1997-98 season of the Atlantic University Athletic Association. This would the final season under the AUAA name. This was the final season for the Mount Allison Mounties.'''

1996-97 AUAA Season :  1998-99 AUS Season 1997-98 CWUAA Season : 1997-98 OUA Season 1998 University Cup

Standings
Kelly Division St. Francis Xavier University            18- 8-2-1-39    129-102 Acadia University                        17-10-1-0-35    133- 93 Dalhousie University                     11-16-1-0-23    109-117 Saint Mary's University                   8-16-4-1-21     91-114

MacAdam Division University of New Brunswick              24- 3-1-0-49    167- 68 St. Thomas University                    14-11-3-1-32    141-135 University of Moncton                    11-14-3-0-25     96-139 University of Prince Edward Island       11-16-1-2-25    134-145 Mount Allison University                  3-23-2-0- 8     84-171

Playoffs
All series best of 3.

Quarter-Finals
St. Francis Xavier X-Men beat Saint Mary's Huskies 2 wins to 1.
 * Saint Mary's 3 St. Francis Xavier 2
 * St. Francis Xavier 7 Saint Mary's 5
 * St. Francis Xavier 4 Saint Mary's 2

Acadia Axemen beat Dalhousie Tigers 2 wins to 0.
 * Acadia 4 Dalhousie 0
 * Acadia 2 Dalhousie 1

New Brunswick Varsity Reds beat UPEI Panthers 2 wins to 1.
 * New Brunswick 9 Prince Edward Island 4
 * Prince Edward Island 4 New Brunswick 2
 * New Brunswick 5 Prince Edward Island 4

St. Thomas Tommies beat Moncton Aigles Bleu 2 wins to 0.
 * St. Thomas 7 Moncton 4
 * St. Thomas 7 Moncton 3

Semi-Finals
Acadia Axemen beat St. Francis Xavier X-Men 2 wins to 0.
 * Acadia 3 St. Francis Xavier 1
 * Acadia 9 St. Francis Xavier 2

New Brunswick Varsity Reds beat St. Thomas Tommies 2 wins to 0.
 * New Brunswick 4 St. Thomas 2
 * New Brunswick 5 St. Thomas 4

Final
New Brunswick Varsity Reds beat Acadia Axemen 2 wins to 1.
 * Acadia 2 New Brunswick 1
 * New Brunswick 3 Acadia 2
 * New Brunswick 3 Acadia 2

New Brunswick Varsity Reds (as conference champion) and Acadia Axemen (as rotating national wild-card) advanced to the 1998 University Cup tournament.