{"id":125024,"date":"2021-01-14T05:04:54","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T11:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=125024"},"modified":"2021-01-14T21:32:43","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T03:32:43","slug":"rit-announces-changes-to-upcoming-mens-hockey-schedule-postpones-games-versus-mercyhurst-canisius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2021\/01\/14\/rit-announces-changes-to-upcoming-mens-hockey-schedule-postpones-games-versus-mercyhurst-canisius\/","title":{"rendered":"RIT announces changes to upcoming men&#8217;s hockey schedule, postpones games versus Mercyhurst, Canisius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/rit_tigers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-124363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/rit_tigers-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/rit_tigers-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/rit_tigers-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/rit_tigers-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/rit_tigers.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Rochester Institute of Technology men&#8217;s hockey team has announced multiple changes to its upcoming schedule.<\/p>\n<p>This evening&#8217;s game with visiting Mercyhurst as well as this Saturday&#8217;s road game opposite the Lakers have been postponed due to COVID-19 protocol within the Mercyhurst program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hurstathletics.com\/news\/2021\/1\/14\/mens-ice-hockey-mens-hockey-series-with-rit-postponed.aspx\">An announcement from Mercyhurst<\/a> says the postponements are due to COVID-19 protocol at RIT, but two sources at RIT confirmed to USCHO.com that the Tigers hockey team has zero cases currently.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: Atlantic Hockey cleared up the confusion with a tweet Thursday night:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">For transparency purposes, this series was postponed out of precaution as per our league COVID-19 protocols. Neither team has positive tests, but there was close contact by Mercyhurst with Air Force who had positive tests upon their return to Colorado. Better to be safe.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Atlantic Hockey (@Atlantic_Hockey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Atlantic_Hockey\/status\/1349917248597721088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>RIT&#8217;s&#8217; game at Canisius scheduled for next Tuesday, Jan. 19, has also been postponed due to COVID-19 protocol within the Golden Griffins program.<\/p>\n<p>Two games previously postponed versus Canisius have tentatively been rescheduled for Friday, Jan. 29 at 7:05 p.m. on the road and Saturday, Jan. 30 at 5:05 p.m. at home.<\/p>\n<p>RIT&#8217;s home game versus Niagara scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 30, has tentatively been moved to Thursday, Feb. 25 at 5:05 p.m. to accommodate the Canisius change.<\/p>\n<p>The Tigers&#8217; next scheduled game is against visiting Robert Morris next Saturday, Jan. 23, at 5:05 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rochester Institute of Technology men&#8217;s hockey team has announced multiple changes to its upcoming schedule.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":124363,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[812],"coauthors":[901],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - 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