This is the 1996-97 season of the Atlantic Universities Athletic Association.
1995-96 AUAA Season : 1997-98 AUAA Season 1996-97 CWUAA Season : 1996-97 OUAA Season 1997 University Cup
Standings[]
Kelly Division Acadia University 21- 6-1-43 St. Francis Xavier University 18- 8-2-38 Dalhousie University 13-11-4-30 Saint Mary's University 5-20-3-13
MacAdam Division University of New Brunswick 19- 8-1-39 St. Thomas University 14-11-3-31 University of Prince Edward Island 12-14-2-26 University of Moncton 11-15-2-24 Mount Allison University 2-22-4- 8
Playoffs[]
All series best of 3.
Quarter-Finals[]
- Acadia 7 Saint Mary's 2
- Acadia 9 Saint Mary's 5
Acadia Axemen beat Saint Mary's Huskies 2 wins to none.
- Dalhousie 8 St. Francis Xavier 3
- St. Francis Xavier 5 Dalhousie 0
- Dalhousie 5 St. Francis Xavier 4
Dalhousie Tigers beat St. Francis Xavier X-Men 2 wins to 1.
- New Brunswick 7 Moncton 1
- New Brunswick 7 Moncton 1
New Brunswick Varsity Reds beat Moncton Aigles Bleu 2 wins to 0.
- St. Thomas 7 Prince Edward Island 4
- St. Thomas 7 Prince Edward Island 3
St. Thomas Tommies beat UPEI Panthers 2 wins to 0.
Semi-Finals[]
- Acadia 4 Dalhousie 3
- Acadia 5 Dalhousie 4
Acadia Axemen beat Dalhousie Tigers 2 wins to 0.
- 'New Brunswick 8 St Thomas 5
- 'New Brunswick 4 St Thomas 3
New Brunswick Varsity Reds beat St. Thomas Tommies 2 wins to 0.
Final[]
- New Brunswick 5 Acadia 4
- New Brunswick 5 Acadia 4
New Brunswick Varsity Reds beat Acadia Axemen 2 wins to 0.
University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds (as conference champion) advanced to the 1997 University Cup tournament.
Team Photos[]