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Universitātes Sports Riga was an ice hockey team from Riga, Latvia. They first played in the 1930-31 Latvian Tournament.
The club was among the nine teams to join the Latvian Championship for its first season in 1931-32. Although not immediately successful, US Riga went on to claim the championship in 1937 and 1940. They also finished second on five occasions between 1934 and 1940.
They also participated in the Latvian SSR Championship on three occasions during the early 1940s. The club won the title in 1942 and 1944.
Season-by-season records
Latvian Championship (1931-1940)
| Season | Games | Won | Tied | Lost | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs | |
| 1931-32 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4th Riga Group | Did not qualify | |
| 1932-33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4th Riga Group | Did not qualify | |
| 1933-34 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 2nd | None | |
| 1934-35 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 2nd | None | |
| 1935-36 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2nd | None | |
| 1936-37 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 1st | None | |
| 1937-38 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 2nd | None | |
| 1938-39 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 4 | T-1st | Lost tiebreaker final | |
| 1939-40 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1st | None |
Latvian SSR Championship (1941-1946)
| Season | Games | Won | Tied | Lost | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs | |
| 1941-42 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 1st | None | |
| 1943-44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Won final | |
| 1945-46 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 2nd | None |