4-West Championship

Overview
The provincial college champions from each of the four provinces in Western Canada played in the annual 4-West Championship from 1972 to 1980 (9 tournaments). Once the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (CCAA) started hosting a national championship, this event was used to determine the west's regional representative in the CCAA nationals.

Table
Links:


 * TRU Athletics History Wayback Archive
 * ACAC History - National Champions

1972
Semi-Finals:
 * Red River Rebels 6 Saskatchewan Technical Institute Beavers 4
 * Mount Royal Cougars 12 Cariboo Chiefs 4

3rd place:
 * Cariboo Chiefs 7 Saskatchewan Technical Institute Beavers 4

Final:
 * Mount Royal Cougars 3 Red River Rebels 2


 * There was no Canadian Colleges Athletic Association national championship until 1975.

1973
Semi-Finals:
 * Red River Rebels 7 Cariboo Chiefs 6
 * Mount Royal Cougars 4 Kelsey Amaruks 3

3rd place:
 * Cariboo Chiefs 7 Kelsey Amaruks 6

Final:
 * Mount Royal Cougars 7 Red River Rebels 5


 * There was no Canadian Colleges Athletic Association national championship until 1975.

1974
Semi-Finals:
 * Red River Rebels 5 Kelsey Amaruks 2
 * Mount Royal Cougars 4 Cariboo Chiefs 2

3rd place:
 * Kelsey Amaruks 6 Cariboo Chiefs 5 (OT)

Final:
 * Mount Royal Cougars 5 Red River Rebels 3


 * There was no Canadian Colleges Athletic Association national championship until 1975.

1975
Story: ACAC History

Semi-Finals:
 * Camrose Lutheran College Vikings 19 Keewatin 1
 * Selkirk College Saints 5 Kelsey Amaruks 3

3rd place:
 * Kelsey Amaruks 10 Keewatin 7

Final:
 * Camrose Lutheran College Vikings 8 Selkirk College Saints 0


 * Camrose Lutheran College Vikings qualified for the 1975 CCAA Championship Bowl where they won gold.

1976
Story: ACAC History

Semi-Finals:
 * Selkirk College Saints 12 Red River Rebels 3
 * Kelsey Amaruks 6 NAIT Ooks 5

3rd place:
 * NAIT Ooks 8 Red River Rebels 7

Final:
 * Selkirk College Saints 5 Kelsey Amaruks 4


 * Selkirk College Saints qualified for the 1976 CCAA Championship Bowl where they won silver.

1977
Story: ACAC History

Semi-Finals:
 * Red Deer Kings 8 Kelsey Amaruks 1
 * Cariboo College Chiefs 6 Red River Rebels 3

3rd place:
 * Kelsey Amaruks 9 Red River Rebels 8

Final:
 * Red Deer Kings 2 Cariboo College Chiefs 0


 * Red Deer Kings qualified for the 1977 CCAA Championship Bowl where they won gold.

1978
First round
 * Kelsey Amaruks - SAIT Trojans 8:3
 * Red River Rebels - Selkirk College Saints 4:3

Semi-Finals:
 * Red Deer Kings - Red River Rebels 10:1
 * Kelsey Amaruks - Cariboo Chiefs 7:2

5th place:
 * Selkirk College Saints - SAIT Trojans 5:5

3rd place:
 * Red River Rebels - Cariboo Chiefs 6:4

Final:
 * Red Deer Kings - Kelsey Amaruks 9:5 OT


 * Red Deer Kings qualified for the 1978 CCAA Championship Bowl where they won silver.

1979
Semi-Finals:
 * Red River Rebels - Saskatchewan Technical Institute Beavers 9:3
 * SAIT Trojans - Cariboo Chiefs 11:2

3rd place:
 * Saskatchewan Technical Institute Beavers - Cariboo Chiefs 4:2

Final:
 * SAIT Trojans - Red River Rebels 8:2


 * Red Deer Kings qualified for the 1979 CCAA Championship Bowl where they won gold.
 * SAIT Trojans qualified for the 1979 CCAA Championship Bowl where they won silver.

1980
There was no team from B.C.

Semi-Finals:
 * Red Deer Kings - Assiniboine College Cougars 10:3
 * Red River Rebels - Saskatchewan Technical Institute Beavers 11:3

3rd place:
 * Assiniboine College Cougars - Saskatchewan Technical Institute Beavers 7:5

Final:
 * Red Deer Kings - Red River Rebels 10:3


 * Red Deer Kings qualified for the 1980 CCAA Championship Bowl where they won gold.
 * SAIT Trojans qualified for the 1980 CCAA Championship Bowl where they won silver.