The second-ranked Hobart College hockey team will host an NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Championship quarterfinal game, Saturday, March 18. The Statesmen will take on No. 7 Curry College at The Cooler. Faceoff is scheduled.for 7 p.m.
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Tickets are $6 for general admission, $4 for students with ID and seniors, and $3 for children ages 3-11. Children 2 years old and younger are admitted for free. HWS students, faculty, and staff are also admitted free of charge with a valid HWS ID, courtesy of HWS Athletics. The doors will open at 6 p.m.
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Fans who cannot make the trip to Geneva can follow all the action with HWS All-Access and Live Stats. The game will also be broadcast on WHWS-FM (105.7 in Geneva).
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Here is a quick look at the teams:
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Hobart
Location: Geneva, N.Y.
Mascot: Statesmen
Overall Record: 26-2-0
Record at Home: 18-0-0
New England Hockey Conference Record: 16-2-0 (Tournament Champions)
USCHO Poll: 2nd
How they reached the NCAA tournament: Automatic bid
NCAA tournament record: 6-10 (12th appearance)
Head Coach:
Mark Taylor (23rd Year, 375-174-54)
Goals Scored: 112
Goals Allowed: 33
Points Leaders:
Luke Aquaro (35),
Jonah Alexander (34),
Shane Shell (22)
Goal Leaders: Aquaro (19), Alexander (15),
Zach Tyson (11)
Assists Leaders: Alexander (19), Shell (19), Aquaro (16)
Goalies:
Damon Beaver (1.00 GAA, .956 SV%, 15-2-0),
Mavrick Goyer (1.41 GAA, .932 SV%, 9-0-0).
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Curry
Location: Milton, Mass.
Mascot: Colonels
Overall Record: 22-5-1
Record on the Road: 10-3-0
Commonwealth Coast Conference Record: 16-4-1 (Tournament Runner-up)
USCHO Poll: 7th
How they reached the NCAA tournament: At-large bid
NCAA tournament record: 1-3-0 (4th appearance)
Head Coach: Peter Roundy (second season, 38-14-3)
Goals: 115
Goals allowed: 54
Points Leaders: Mark Zhukov (37), Timmy Kent (35), Nick Favaro (33)
Goal Leaders: Kent (15), Gage Dill (15), Zhukov (13)
Assists leaders: Favaro (25), Zhukov (24), Kent (20)
Goalie: Reid Cooper (1.84 GAA, .938 SV%, 20-5-1)
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