Men’s D-III East weekend wrap Jan. 28: Western New England upends Salve Regina, Geneseo stays hot
Geneseo swept Potsdam and Plattsburgh, Norwich earned big wins over Middlebury and Castleton, and Western New England upset Salve Regina.
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Men’s D-III East weekend picks Jan. 24: SUNYAC rivals faceoff, Hobart looks to keep momentum
No. 2 Geneseo hosts rival Plattsburgh, Framingham State faces Plymouth State, and Hobart looks to stay hot when facing New England College. Tim Costello picks the weekend’s slate of games.
Men’s D-III East: Figi providing Falcons firepower
Sascha Figi leads the nation in goals scored, and is helping give Fitchburg State some needed offensive firepower, which could help the team in its goal to return to the NCAA tournament.
Men’s D-III East weekend wrap Jan. 20: Norwich moves up, Geneseo scores big win
Norwich knocked off Massachusetts-Boston, Geneseo scored a big win over Fredonia, and Canton announced its intention to join the SUNYAC.
Men’s D-III East weekend picks Jan. 17: SUNYAC battle between Fredonia and Geneseo among highlights
No. 2 Geneseo hosts No. 15 Fredonia, Norwich and Babson renew their rivalry, and Utica takes on a tough Manhattanville team. Tim Costello picks the weekend’s games.
Men’s D-III East: Sestak and Harris leading confident Wesleyan squad
Wesleyan, led by juniors Walker Harris and Tim Sestak, is undefeated in conference play and looking for success in the postseason.
Men’s D-III East weekend wrap Jan. 13: Sestak and Wesleyan perfect on weekend, New England College stays hot
Tim Sestak made 47 shots over the weekend in Wesleyan’s shutout wins over Bowdoin and Colby, Oswego tied Utica, and Norwich edged Hobart.
Men’s D-III East weekend picks Jan. 10: No. 2 Geneseo, No. 5 Oswego, and No. 10 Trinity in battles
Teams like No. 2 Geneseo and No. 10 Trinity face stout tests this weekend. Tim Costello picks the weekend’s action.
Men’s D-III East: Babson taking advantage of schedule and youth
Though they have one of the youngest rosters in D-III college hockey, Babson has come together and bonded after a trip out West and is looking to move up in their conference.
Men’s D-III East weekend wrap Jan. 7: Multiple upsets in tournament action, Cortland claims Codfish
Cortland got a huge performance in net from Nick Modica to capture the Codfish Bowl, Plattsburgh rallied to win its tournament in a shootout, and New England College won the Boston Landing Invitational. Tim Costello recaps the weekend.
Men’s D-III East weekend picks Jan. 4: Tournaments see ranked teams battling
There are five holiday tournaments this weekend, with several ranked teams in action. Tim Costello picks the first-round games in each.
Men’s D-III East: Holiday tournament previews
The holiday tournaments on tap this weekend kick off the second half of the season in earnest, and see teams looking to continue upset wins, such as Canton, or recover from recent losses, such as Norwich.
D-III East picks Dec. 28: Tournaments a-plenty feature nonconference action
The light action includes some tough nonconference games, with No. 15 Hobart facing No. 11 University of New England and No. 12 Trinity traveling to face Wisconsin-Superior. Tim Costello picks the games.
D-III East first-half surprises: tight conference races, large goal differentials
As we hit the break, Tim Costello looks at three surprises from the first half, which include tight conference races, the good play of first-year programs Anna Maria and Wilkes, and the big goal differentials from Geneseo and Endicott.
D-III East: A wish list for Santa from the teams in the East
To close out our first half coverage, intrepid columnist Tim Costello pieces together a wish list for Santa for teams in each of the conferences in the East.
D-III East weekend wrap Dec. 8: Upset central as ranked teams fall while Geneseo and Oswego stay strong
Many of the ranked teams in the East, including No. 4 UMass-Boston, No. 5 Salve Regina, No. 12 Hobart, No. 13 Plymouth State, and No. 14 Fredonia all suffered losses, while No. 2 Geneseo and No. 8 Oswego posted solid wins.
D-III East weekend picks Dec. 7: Salve versus Adrian one highlight
An East versus West battle between No. 5 Salve Regina and No. 7 Adrian, and renewal of the rivalry between No. 4 UMass-Boston and Massachusetts-Dartmouth are among the highlights this weekend. Tim Costello picks the games.
D-III East: Wave after wave working for Wilkes
First-year program Wilkes rebounded from a slow start and is now looking to move to the top of the conference in the UCHC.
D-III East weekend wrap Dec. 2: Schultz earns 200th career win at Geneseo
Chris Schultz of Geneseo earned his 200th career win, No. 10 Trinity suffered its first loss of the season, and No. 13 Norwich held on for a win in a tight conference game.
D-III East weekend picks Nov. 29
I love the holiday tournament season, and while much of the cream rose to the top last weekend, it is still the upset that grabs our attention when scoreboard watching. As we go back to league play, there are some great rivalry games and contending team matchups this weekend. Yes, the calendar is turning to … Read more