D-III East wrap: Norwich nabs key win over Hobart
Norwich beat Hobart on the road in a huge battle, while the University of New England and Salve Regina split a home-and-home. Tim Costello recaps those and more from the weekend.
Men’s D-II/III: SUNYAC
East D-III picks: Nov. 1
There are some big games in the East this first weekend of November, including No. 6 Salve Regina hosting No. 7 University of New England, and No. 5 Hobart facing No. 12 Norwich. Tim Costello picks those and more.
East wrap Oct. 28: Geneseo, Hobart start strong
Geneseo and Hobart both started with big wins, while Endicott and Norwich battled to a draw.
Geneseo the preseason favorite in SUNYAC
The SUNYAC is one of the more competitive conferences, and Geneseo and Oswego look to battle it out this season.
Cortland tabs former Fredonia top scorer Castriota as team’s new assistant coach
Cortland has named Stephen Castriota as the team’s new assistant coach.
ECAC Hockey names Bobarakis assistant commissioner
ECAC Hockey announced Wednesday the appointment of Steve Bobarakis as assistant commissioner.
Rensselaer adds former Fredonia assistant Lysyj to Engineers staff as volunteer assistant
Rensselaer has added volunteer assistant coach Michael Lysyj to its staff for the 2018-19 season.
Men’s D-III: St. Norbert leads the way on the All-USCHO D-III teams
National champion St. Norbert led the way on the All-USCHO D-III teams, which had players from 15 schools represented.
Hockey Humanitarian Award finalist spotlight: Early life lesson taught Fredonia’s Rivera the importance of giving back
“I couldn’t wrap my head around it.” That’s what Luke Rivera thought when as a 14-year-old kid in summer school, he received a phone call that his mother, at just 44 years old, suffered an ischemic stroke, leaving half her body paralyzed (photo: Fredonia Athletics).
Men’s D-III: Frozen Four set
Colby upset Geneso on a last-second goal by Justin Grillo, No. 5 Wisconsin-Stevens Point topped No. 2 Adrian, and No. 1 St. Norbert and No. 6 Salve Regina advanced as well.
Men’s D-III weekend picks: March 15
Eight teams vie for a slot in the Frozen Four next weekend in Lake Placid, New York. Our D-III columnists, Brian Lester and Tim Costello, pick this weekend’s slate of games.
This week in men’s D-III East: Previewing the seven Eastern teams in the NCAA tournament
The seven teams from the East in the NCAA tournament include several making their first-ever appearance. Tim Costello previews each squad and their chances of making the Frozen Four.
Fredonia’s Meredith selected ’17-18 SUNYAC Coach of the Year
The SUNYAC has announced that Fredonia’s Jeff Meredith is the recipient of the conference’s Coach of the Year honor for the 2017-18 season.
This week in men’s D-III East: Refocused defense has Geneseo looking for SUNYAC crown
Balanced scoring and a refocused effort in the defensive zone have paid dividends for Geneseo in the second half of the season.
This week in D-III East: Buffalo State looking to earn key wins against top programs
Buffalo State has been one of the hottest teams in the country over the last month, and is looking to take another step by beating a ranked opponent.
SUNYAC suspends Plattsburgh coach Emery three games for confrontation with linesman
SUNYAC has suspended Plattsburgh men’s coach Bob Emery three games as a result of an on-ice verbal confrontation with a linesman after the conclusion of the Cardinals’ game at Williams on Jan. 13.
D-III East: A letter to Santa
Well it is the most wonderful time of the year — or at least that is how the song goes. Best wishes for the holiday season to all! The first half has closes out for all this week. It’s time to think about whether Santa puts your team on the naughty or nice list over … Read more
Geneseo has the edge in the hyper-competitive SUNYAC
Unlike many conferences that have gone through some changes in make-up, SUNYAC remains intact and formidable in the level of competition across the league. Many, including Geneseo coach Chris Schultz, feel this may be the most competitive the league has been. “I know we were picked in the coaches poll, but Plattsburgh is really good; … Read more
Azzano leaves Cortland bench for USHL assistant’s job in Lincoln
Cortland assistant coach Chris Azzano has been named assistant coach of the USHL’s Lincoln Stars. Azzano spent the previous two seasons at Cortland and prior to joining Cortland, served one season as an assistant coach for Canton. “We are excited to add Chris to our staff,” Stars coach Cody Chupp said in a statement. “His … Read more
Pair of D-III communities, schools – Nazareth, Geneseo – in running to be named Kraft Hockeyville USA 2017
Communities across the country have shown their local pride and love of hockey, and now 10 of them are one step closer to being awarded the title of Kraft Hockeyville USA 2017. The Kraft Heinz search for America’s most passionate hockey community – in partnership with the NHL, NHLPA), NBC Sports Group and USA Hockey … Read more