{"id":30335,"date":"2009-02-17T13:01:55","date_gmt":"2009-02-17T19:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2009\/02\/17\/st-norbert-college-adds-womens-hockey\/"},"modified":"2010-08-17T19:57:23","modified_gmt":"2010-08-18T00:57:23","slug":"st-norbert-college-adds-womens-hockey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2009\/02\/17\/st-norbert-college-adds-womens-hockey\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Norbert College Adds Women’s Hockey"},"content":{"rendered":"
St. Norbert College announced the addition of women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s hockey to its existing intercollegiate athletic programs, to commence play in the fall of 2010.<\/p>\n
The women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s hockey program will become a member of the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association, which will have 10 teams in its women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s league with the addition of St. Norbert in 2010-11. The league’s current members are Concordia (WI) University, Finlandia University, Lake Forest College, Wis.-Eau Claire, Wis.-River Falls, Wis.-Stevens Point and Wis.-Superior. Adrian College and Marian University are both slated to start play in the NCHA in 2009-10. The winner of the NCHA receives an automatic berth into the NCAA Division III Tournament.<\/p>\n
A national search for a head coach will begin immediately. The chosen candidate will be part of the athletic department staff for the 2009-2010 academic year, allowing for a full year of recruiting to prepare for the inaugural season.<\/p>\n
St. Norbert will play its home games at the Cornerstone Community Center’s Resch Olympic Pavilion. The Green Knight’s will become the nation’s 49th D-III women’s Hockey program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
St. Norbert College announced the addition of women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s hockey to its existing intercollegiate athletic programs, to commence play in the fall of 2010. The women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s hockey program will become a member of the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association, which will have 10 teams in its women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s league with the addition of St. Norbert in 2010-11. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":140328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n