2000-01 AUS Season

'''This is the 2000-01 season of Atlantic University Sport. The league reverted back to the one division format and only 6 teams qualified for playoffs.'''

1999-00 AUS Season  :  2001-02 AUS Season 2000-01 CWUAA Season : 2000-01 OUA Season 2001 University Cup

Standings
St. Francis Xavier University        17 -8-3-2-39     115- 83 St. Thomas University                16- 8-4-1-37     110- 94 Dalhousie University                 15-12-1-1-32     111-104 University of New Brunswick          13-10-5-0-31     101-102 Acadia University                    11-13-4-1-27      75- 86 Saint Mary's University              11-14-3-2-27     105- 98 University of Moncton                 7-16-4-2-20     107-127 University of Prince Edward Island    8-17-2-1-19      84-114

Playoffs
All series best of 3.

Quarter-Finals
Dalhousie Tigers beat Saint Mary's Huskies 2 wins to 0.
 * Dalhousie 2 Saint Mary's 1
 * Dalhousie 2 Saint Mary's 1

New Brunswick Varsity Reds beat Acadia Axemen 2 wins to 1.
 * Acadia 5 New Brunswick 1
 * New Brunswick 4 Acadia 3
 * New Brunswick 3 Acadia 1

Semi-Finals
St. Francis Xavier X-Men beat UNB Varsity Reds 2 wins to 1.
 * New Brunswick 4 St. Francis Xavier 1
 * St. Francis Xavier 5 New Brunswick 4
 * St. Francis Xavier 5 New Brunswick 4

St. Thomas Tommies beat Dalhousie Tigers 2 wins to 1.
 * St. Thomas 7 Dalhousie 3
 * Dalhousie 3 St. Thomas 1
 * St. Thomas 4 Dalhousie 1

Final
St. Thomas Tommies beat St. Francis Xavier X-Men 2 wins to 1.
 * St. Thomas 6 St. Francis Xavier 3
 * St. Francis Xavier 9 St. Thomas 1
 * St. Thomas 2 St. Francis Xavier 1

St. Thomas University Tommies (as conference champion) and St. Francis Xavier University X-Men (as national rotating wild-card) advanced to the 2001 University Cup tournament.