The University of British Columbia Thunderbirds won the 2024 Canadian University Women's National Volleyball Championship on Sunday. The Thunderbirds won their 14th women's volleyball national title by defeating the University of Alberta Pandas 25-16, 23-25, 25-19, 25-23 at McMaster University's Burridge Gymnasium in Hamilton, Ontario.

Four Thunderbirds reached double-digit points in the championship final. Outside hitter Akash Grewal of Vancouver, British Columbia led the Thunderbirds in points with 19. Meanwhile, setter Lucy Borowski of Vancouver contributed 14.5 points, middle Claire Cossarini of Calgary, Alberta contributed 14 points, and Erika Vermette of Morris, Manitoba contributed 12 points. .5 points. Grewal led the Thunderbirds with 14 kills, Borowski led the Thunderbirds with 17 points, Cossarini led the Thunderbirds with three solo blocks, and Calgary's Issy Robertshaw led the Thunderbirds with 41 assists.

The Thunderbirds entered the national championship as the second seed, behind only the University of Manitoba Bisons. However, the Bisons were defeated 25-21, 21-25, 25-18, 22-25, 18-16 by the Pandas in a dramatic semifinal that took two hours and 24 minutes to complete. In the quarterfinals, the Thunderbirds defeated the host McMaster University Marauders 25-19, 0-25, 25-21, 25-18. In the semifinals, the Thunderbirds defeated the Acadia University Axewomen 25-16, 25-8, 25-21.

From 1971 to 1982, a round robin format was used to determine the national collegiate women's volleyball champion. In that time, the UBC Thunderettes won in 1973, 1974, 1977 and 1978. Since the single elimination format was adopted in 1983, the Thunderbirds have won in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2019 and 2023.