The 2012 Subway Atlantic University Sport Women's Hockey Championship will be hosted by Dalhousie University, March 1-4, 2012 at the Dalhousie Memorial Arena in Halifax, N.S.

The six-team championship gets under way Thursday at 3:00pm Atlantic Time with the first of six round-robin duels and concludes Sunday at 2:00pm Atlantic with the championship final.

The six participating teams have been separated into two pools based on the final regular season standings.

Pool “A”
1. StFX
4. UPEI
6. Dalhousie

Pool “B”
2. Moncton
3. Mount Allison
5. St. Thomas

The 2012 tournament schedule is as follows:

Thursday, March 1st
Game #1: StFX (1st) vs. Dalhousie (6th), 3:00pm
Game #2: Moncton (2nd) vs. St. Thomas (5th), 7:00pm

Friday, March 2nd
Game #3: UPEI (4th) vs. Loser Game #1, 3:00pm
Game #4: Mount Allison (3rd) vs. Loser Game #2, 7:00pm

Saturday, March 3rd
Game #5: UPEI (4th) vs. Winner Game #1, 3:00pm
Game #6: Mount Allison (3rd) vs. Winner Game #2, 7:00pm

Sunday, March 4th
Championship Game: Pool “A” winner vs. Pool “B” winner, 2:00pm

All games will be webcast live on www.ssncanada.ca

Final AUS standings: http://www.atlanticuniversitysport.com/womens/hockey/

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For further information, please visit www.atlanticuniversitysport.com