This is the 1979 tournament for the University Cup, the CIAU Canadian university championship. It was played at Pointe Claire, Quebec and was hosted by Concordia University. It was in the 6-team, 2 pools format that would remain in use through the 1983 tournament.
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Participating Teams
- Canada West: Alberta Golden Bears
- Great Plains: Regina Cougars
- Ontario: Guelph Gryphons
- Quebec/Host: Concordia Stingers
- Atlantic: Dalhousie Tigers
- Wild-Card: UQ Chicoutimi Inuk
Note: Since host Concordia also won the QUAA championship, UQAC was granted a wild-card berth as QUAA finalist.
Round-Robin
Group 1
- Thursday, March 15: Alberta 7 Concordia 1
- Friday, March 16: Alberta 3 Regina 1
- Saturday, March 17: Concordia 8 Regina 3
Group 2
- Thursday, March 15: Dalhousie 5 Guelph 5
- Friday, March 16: Chicoutimi 7 Guelph 2
- Saturday, March 17: Dalhousie 7 Chicoutimi 3
Final
Sudden death
- Sunday, March 18: Alberta 5 Dalhousie 1
Alberta Golden Bears win the University Cup.
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