It will mark the sixth time UBC will welcome the nation’s best in U SPORTS men’s soccer, having last hosted the tournament in 2007. The Thunderbirds last won the Sam Davidson Memorial Trophy in 2013, the team’s 13th title and second straight.
“We are thrilled to be called upon to host the very best in U SPORTS men’s soccer in 2018,” said Thunderbirds senior athletics director Gilles Lépine. "The UBC Thunderbirds are a storied men’s soccer program and Metro Vancouver is a robust and diverse soccer community, so to hold the 2018 U SPORTS Men’s Soccer Championship here presents an incredible opportunity. We look forward to welcoming the U SPORTS soccer nation in 2018.”
The tournaments runs Nov. 8-11, 2018.
The 2017 U SPORTS Men’s Soccer Championship will be hosted by Thompson Rivers University in November.
Key Facts:
- Host: UBC Thunderbirds
- Venue: Thunderbird Stadium
- Dates: Nov. 8-11, 2018
- Years previously hosted: 1985, 1988, 1989, 1994, 2007