ACHA's Division 2 Ranking #3 Released: UVM MIHC Ranked 15th in Northeast
2009-12-29
The University of Vermont Men's Ice Hockey Club has been ranked #15 in ACHA's Northeast Region of Division 2. Read on to review the entire 3rd ranking of 2009-10 for all of ACHA's Division 2.
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REGIONAL RANKING
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#3 GAMES THRU 12/20/09
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Northeast
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Pts
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Central
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Pts
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1
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William Paterson 15
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13
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1
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Michigan State (14)
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13
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2
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Boston College
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26
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2
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Davenport (1)
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26
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3
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Marist
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42
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3
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Grand Valley
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45
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4
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Siena
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52
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4
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Ferris State
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51
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5
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New Hampshire
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68
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5
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Lindenwood
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61
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6
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UConnecticut
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74
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6
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Illinois State Redbirds
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83
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7
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Montclair State
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90
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7
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Robert Morris Maroon
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95
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8
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UMassachusetts
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108
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8
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Illinois
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107
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9
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Maine
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124
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9
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Central Michigan
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123
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10
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CCSU
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133
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10
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Minnesota
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129
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11
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Western Connecticut State
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149
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11
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Saint Thomas
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134
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12
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Endicott
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153
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12
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Iowa Gold
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160
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13
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Bryant
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169
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13
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Missouri State Maroon
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172
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14
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CW Post
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173
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14
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Michigan
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190
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15
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Vermont
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190
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15
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DePaul
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194
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Also receiving votes:
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Also receiving votes:
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Northeastern NYU Bucknell
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SIUE-Gold, Loyola, Northern Michigan, Wisconsin, Missouri
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Southeast
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Pts
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West
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Pts
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1
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Ohio State (12)
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15
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1
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Colorado State University (8)
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19
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2
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Miami (3)
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24
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2
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Colorado, University of (7)
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20
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3
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Maryland Baltimare County
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43
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3
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Eastern Washington University
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42
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4
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Kentucky
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51
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4
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Utah State University
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51
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5
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Florida Gulf Coast
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57
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5
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Nevada-Las Vegas, University of
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69
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6
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Kennesaw State
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77
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6
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Northern Colorado, University of
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73
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7
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Temple
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91
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7
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San Jose State University
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94
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8
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Penn State
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111
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8
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Weber State University
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106
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9
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Liberty
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115
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9
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Denver, University of
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112
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10
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Bowling Green
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134
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10
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Texas A & M University
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140
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11
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Saint Joseph's
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141
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11
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San Diego State University
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141
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12
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Virginia Tech
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156
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12
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Northern Arizona University
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142
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13
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Rowan
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167
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13
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Arizona State University
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168
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14
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Monmouth
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183
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14
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Oregon, University of
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179
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15
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Rider
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188
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15
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Idaho, University of
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196
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Also receiving votes:
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Also receiving votes:
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Georgetown-Pitt-Purdue*-NC State
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Western Washington - Utah, University of
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Removed from Ranking Consideration for Policy Violations
Ranking 1 Eastern Illinois, Washington
Ranking 2
Ranking 3
Ranking 4
Ranking 5
Missing 2 Ranking Periods is automatic removal from National Tournament Consideration
*1st year ACHA teams can be Ranked but, are not eligible for National Tournament
**Nationals Host (will claim auto berth in Regionals as 1 or 2 seed
2008-9 RANKING COMMITTEE Past Rankings
Criteria Used (Random Order)
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Strength of Schedule
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W/L Record based on Strength of Schedule
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Comparitive scoring
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Complying with ACHA Policies
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Head to Head
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General Knowledge of Voter
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Overall W/L
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Good Wins/Bad Losses/H & A Records
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To Remain eligible and stay in "good standing" teams must comply with ACHA Policies including dues, Registration, web updates as mandated
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M2 Rankings
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Commissioners Note Regarding Ranking Committee Members:
All ranking committee positions are voluntary.
Requests to join the ranking committees are accepted at the beginning of the year.
There are checks and balances within the committees as well as those who oversee it's structure.
When openings occur, posting is made and filled as quickly as possible.
The Commissioner & VP do not vote.
We pass this info on in hopes of getting more people involved, and to further help in understanding ACHA policies.
Teams must remain compliant in score reporting and web reporting to the ACHA site, and
be Policy compliant to be Ranking & National Tournament eligible.
Following the Seasons Final Ranking (#5) the Top 2 Teams in each Region will receive a berth**
to the National Tournament as the Top 2 seeds. Teams 3 thru 10 will participate at Regional Playoffs to receive the last 2 Regional berths as outlined in ACHA Manual.
Ranking #4 games thru January 31, 2010
Ranking #5 games thru February 13, 2010
Regionals February 26-27, 2010
Nationals March 17-20, 2010
Hosted by Super East in Simsbury, CT
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National Tournament Hosted in Simsbury, Connecticut, March 17-20, 2010
Rankings will be Posted by Friday following deadline date
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For those of making travel arrangements for Regionals or Nationals
refer to Sponsor Hotels and Contact list when posted.
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West Regionals - February 26-27 Host Northern Colorado
Colorado
Southeast Regional - February 27-28, 2010 Host Alice Noble Ice Arena
Wooster Ohio
Northeast Regional - February 27-28, 2010 Host Western Connecticut St
Danbury, Connecticut
Central Regional - February 27-28, 2010 Host DePaul
Chicago, Illinois
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National Championship March 17-20, 2010
Simsbury, Connecticut..............Hosted by Super East Hockey League
""Official Host National Tournament Site""
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