Men’s D-II/III: UCHC

RIT’s Wilson Named College Division Coach of the Year

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Wayne Wilson, head coach of RIT, has been named the 2000-2001 Edward Jeremiah Award winner. The award, presented by the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA), recognizes the National College Division Coach of the Year. Wilson led his team to a 27-1-1 season, going undefeated throughout the season before losing to Plattsburgh in the national championship … Read more

Ceglarski Tabbed to Replace Thomaris at Elmira

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Tim Ceglarski has been named to replace Glenn Thomaris as head coach at Elmira. Ceglarski is a 1987 graduate of Boston College, where he played for his father, Len, on three Hockey East championship teams and in three NCAA tournaments.

Almost Perfect

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Should RIT capture the national championship this weekend, the Tigers will become the first undefeated NCAA titlist since the 1970 Cornell Big Red. Chris Lerch observes history in the (possible) making.

Elmira’s Thomaris Resigns

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Elmira College and Glenn Thomaris jointly announced his resignation today as head coach of the Soaring Eagles. Thomaris, who gave no reason for his departure, leaves after 14 seasons behind the Elmira bench, where he amassed a 271-122-14 record, including five ECAC West championships and seven appearances in the NCAA tournament.

ECAC West Newsletter: March 7, 2001

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For the third consecutive season, RIT proved itself the class of the ECAC West, this time taking the league’s tournament championship by running away from Manhattanville, 8-2. Next up for the NCAA-bound Tigers: surprising ECAC Northeast champion Lebanon Valley. Scott Biggar reports.

No. 1 RIT Sweeps League Awards

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RIT defenseman Jerry Galway has been named the ECAC West Player of the Year, leading a sweep of the major awards for the Tigers. RIT is ranked No. 1 and just finished the regular season unbeaten at 22-0-1.

ECAC West Newsletter: Feb. 28, 2001

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Elmira got the monkey off its back, earning its 500th and 501st all-time victories in rapid succession last week to warm up for the playoffs. The Soaring Eagles rematch with Manhattanville in Friday’s first semifinal. Meanwhile, well-rested RIT lies in wait for Hobart. Scott Biggar rounds up the league.

ECAC West Newsletter: Feb. 14, 2001

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After a costly defeat at the hands of Manhattanville, number-seven Elmira faces a do-or-die matchup with rival RIT this weekend. Meanwhile, the top-ranked Tigers roll on. Scott Biggar reports.

ECAC West Newsletter: Jan. 24, 2001

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After a weekend in which national number-one RIT suffered its first blemish and Elmira climbed back into the pollsters’ field of vision, the two squads match up for what could be Elmira’s 500th all-time win — or the reaffirmation of the Tigers’ dominance. You want drama? Scott Biggar presents the ECAC West.

ECAC West Newsletter: Jan. 10, 2001

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Elmira and new No. 1 RIT both made their marks in holiday tournament play over the past two weeks, but now it’s time to fire up for the new year. Scott Biggar rounds up the ECAC West.