| Eastern College Athletic Conference - East (ECAC East) | |
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| NCAA | Division III |
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| Members | 15 |
| Sports fielded | Ice hockey (men's: 10 teams; women's: 12 teams) |
| Region | New York and New England |
| Headquarters | Centerville, MA |
| Commissioner | Rudy Keeling |
| Website | http://www.ecacsports.com/dIII_hockey/ |
ECAC East is a college athletic conference which operates in the northeastern United States. The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous History See also History of New England New England's earliest inhabitants were Algonquian -speaking Native Americans including the Centerville is a village in the town of Barnstable Massachusetts. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It participates in the NCAA's Division III as a hockey-only conference. The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice.
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Members
There are currently 15 member schools; the men's division of the ECAC East has ten members, while the women's division has twelve. A sixteenth member will be added in 2008; Nichols College will compete in the women's division.
Holy Cross, a Division I school, is not allowed to participate in the ECAC East playoffs, nor is the team eligible for the Division III national tournament. Babson College, located in Wellesley Massachusetts (zoned as "Babson Park" ZIP code 02457 is a private Business school that grants all undergraduates Wellesley is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Current members The league currently has 10 full members Sports The NEWMAC sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in Men's Castleton State College is a public liberal arts college located at Castleton in the U Castleton is a New England town located in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The North Atlantic Conference (NAC is an athletic conference consisting primarily of small Liberal arts colleges throughout the New England states of Vermont The College of the Holy Cross is a prestigious exclusively undergraduate Roman Catholic liberal arts college located in Worcester Massachusetts, Worcester (ˈwʊstɚ is a City in the state of Massachusetts in the United States of America. Atlantic Hockey is a college athletic conference which operates primarily in the northeastern United States. The Patriot League is a College athletic conference which operates in the Northeastern United States. Manhattanville College is a private Coeducational Liberal arts college located in Purchase, New York, USA. Purchase New York is a hamlet of the town of Harrison, in Westchester County. ECAC West is a college athletic conference which operates in the northeastern United States. History In 1912 the Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletics Association (MASCAA was founded primarily as a track association and had its first event a track meeting at Cambridge Massachusetts is a City in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. New England College, also known as NEC, is a four-year private, Liberal arts college located in Henniker, New Hampshire. Henniker is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. Current members Sports The CCC sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in 17 sports Nichols College is a private, co-educational four-year institution of higher learning that is located in Dudley Massachusetts. Dudley is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. ECAC Northeast is a college athletic conference which operates in the northeastern United States. Norwich University (NU is a Private university located in Northfield, Vermont. Northfield is a town in Washington County Current members The league currently has 14 full members Former members Southern Vermont College Western New England Plymouth State University, formerly Plymouth State College, is a regional comprehensive university located in Plymouth Plymouth is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States, in the White Mountains Region. ECAC Northeast is a college athletic conference which operates in the northeastern United States. History The Little East Conference officially began on April 28, 1986 as a playing conference for men's and women's basketball among six New England institutions Eastern Connecticut Saint Anselm College is a private, Roman Catholic, Coeducational Liberal arts college in the United States. Goffstown is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. Membership Current members Former Members Conference Facilities President's Cup Champions Sports Saint Michael's College is a private residential liberal arts Catholic college. Colchester is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. This article is for the state college in Salem Massachusetts For other uses see SSC Salem State College is a four-year public institution Salem is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Sports The MASCAC sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in men's Baseball, men's and women's Basketball, men's and women's cross country, Salve Regina University is a University in Newport Rhode Island. Newport is a city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, about 30 miles (48 km south of Providence Skidmore College is a private liberal arts college located in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States Saratoga Springs is a City in Saratoga County, New York, USA. The Liberty League is an intercollegiate Athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA ’s Division III. The University of Massachusetts Boston is a major coeducational public research university located in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Dorchester is a neighborhood of Boston Massachusetts. It is named after the town of Dorchester in the English county of Dorset, from which The University of Southern Maine (USM is a multi-campus public university and part of the University of Maine System. Portland is the largest city in the US state of Maine and the County seat of Cumberland County.
The same is true for St. Anselm and St. Michael's, which are Division II schools. However, their primary conference, the D-II Northeast Ten Conference, sponsors a post-season tournament involving the six member schools that play down to the Division III level in men's hockey. Membership Current members Former Members Conference Facilities President's Cup Champions Sports (The other four teams play in the ECAC Northeast. ECAC Northeast is a college athletic conference which operates in the northeastern United States. ) St. Anselm and St. Michael's are thus considered to be members of both the ECAC East and the Northeast Ten in men's hockey.
Former members
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (women), 2005 (ECAC Hockey (D-I))
- Rochester Institute of Technology (women), 2007 (ECAC West)
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, or RPI, is a Nonsectarian private Research University located in Troy, New York ECAC Hockey is one of the six conferences that compete in NCAA Division I Ice hockey. ECAC West is a college athletic conference which operates in the northeastern United States.Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic