The Brandon Bobcats are proud to announce a parade and rally to celebrate their historic victory as the host of the U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball Championship – presented by Sunrise Credit Union.
The Bobcats captured the top prize on March 23, marking the first-ever national title for the men’s volleyball program and the fifth national title in Brandon University’s history.
Parade Details: The celebration will kick off with a parade on Friday, April 4th at 12:00 PM. Fans are encouraged to line 20th Street from the HLC (Healthy Living Centre) to show their support and cheer for the team as they make their way through the heart of the Brandon University Campus.The parade will feature a fire and police escort that will begin at Fire Hall #1, traveling along 18th Street and then turning onto Princess Ave. The players and coaching staff will be riding in emergency vehicles, escorted through the streets by first responders.
Once the parade reaches 20th Street, the team will disembark and walk up 20th Street toward the HLC, where the rally will take place. Fans are encouraged to line the streets along the Gold Zone, the area closest to the HLC, to give an electric welcome to the National Champions!
Rally Details: Following the parade, the team and staff will gather at the HLC main gym for the rally, which will begin at 12:30 PM. The rally will include speeches from players, coaches, and Brandon University officials, as well as a celebration of this historic achievement in Bobcat history.
Event Information:
- Parade Start Time: 12:00 PM (April 4th, 2025)
- Rally Start Time: 12:30 PM (April 4th, 2025)
- Location: 20th Street, Brandon, MB – HLC
The Brandon Bobcats invite the entire community to join them in celebrating this extraordinary achievement. Let’s fill the streets with gold and pride as we celebrate the Bobcats’ first-ever national volleyball title.
(Article courtesy of Brandon University Athletics)
