TORONTO, Ont. -- The Western Mustangs swept the men’s and women’s titles for the second consecutive year at the 2012 OUA squash championships, February 4-5, at the University of Toronto.

After finishing atop their pool with a 2-0 record on Saturday, Western’s men's team defeated the McMaster Marauders 6-0 in semi-final action before blanking the Queen’s Gaels 6-0 in the gold-medal match. The Mustangs did not lose a single individual match en route to their 29th straight banner.

The Mustang women, similarly, went 2-0 on Saturday and met the Marauders in the semifinals, defeating them 6-0. Western went on to top the Waterloo Warriors 6-0 in the championship final to earn their second consecutive title and third in the past four years. The Mustangs dropped a single point in a 5-1 win over Waterloo in pool play on Saturday.

Western’s Ryan Herden and Waterloo’s Micaala Seth were named the championship most valuable players for their first-place finishes in the No. 1 spots for their respective teams.

The McMaster Marauders and host Varsity Blues earned the men’s and women’s bronze medals, respectively. The Marauders men topped Toronto 4-2, while U of T defeated McMaster 6-0 in women’s action.

Men’s Final Standings:
Western
Queen’s
McMaster
Toronto
Waterloo
Brock

Women’s Final Standings:
Western
Waterloo
Toronto
McMaster
Queen’s
Brock

Championship MVP
Women's - Micaala Seth - Waterloo
Men's - Ryan Herden - Western

OUA Female Rookie of the Year
Pooja Chugh - Toronto

OUA Male Rookie of the Year
Justin Vanderleest - Western

OUA Men's Coach of the Year
Jack Fairs - Western

OUA Women's Coach of the Year
Vinit Kudva – Waterloo

Individual Winners
WOMEN:
Bronze - Samantha Hennigs - Western
Silver - Pooja Chugh - Toronto
Gold -Micaala Seth - Waterloo

MEN:
Bronze - Alex Ford - Queen's
Silver - Patrick Morkus - McMaster
Gold - Ryan Herden - Western

Women's OUA All-Stars
Micaala Seth - Waterloo
Giselle Delgado - Western
Holly Delavigne - Western
Brook Burrowes - Western
Sarah Todd - Western
Daniah Shamim - Toronto

Men's OUA All-Stars
Ryan Herden - Western
Brian Hong - Western
Justin Vanersleest - Western
Adam Engel - Western
Andrew Silverstri - Western
Rafik Bhaloo - Western

To view full results, please visit the championship website at: www.varsityblues.ca/2012ouasquashchamps.