{"id":37252,"date":"2011-06-03T04:14:18","date_gmt":"2011-06-03T09:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=37252"},"modified":"2011-06-03T14:30:26","modified_gmt":"2011-06-03T19:30:26","slug":"nazareth-announces-plans-to-add-d-iii-mens-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2011\/06\/03\/nazareth-announces-plans-to-add-d-iii-mens-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Nazareth announces plans to add D-III men&#8217;s team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>School president Daan Bravemen announced Thursday that Nazareth College, located in Pittsford, N.Y., will add Division III men&#8217;s hockey starting with the 2012-13 season.<\/p>\n<p>It will be the 24th team to be part of the Golden Flyers athletic program.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We think this will be a great new program for Nazareth College and for the larger Rochester community,&#8221; Braveman said. &#8220;Hockey is a popular sport at the collegiate level and we think this will be received as a good addition to our athletic landscape.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nazareth will begin an immediate search for a head coach. The school has solicited the assistance of Craig Dahl, who coached St. Cloud State for 19 seasons, to assist in starting the program.<\/p>\n<p>The school has petitioned to join the ECAC West, currently composed of Elmira, Hobart, Manhattanville, Neumann, and Utica.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Obviously, we&#8217;re excited that they are looking to get into our league,&#8221; Elmira coach Aaron Saul said. &#8220;Nazareth is going to be competitive very quickly and add to the competitiveness of the league.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While no announcement was made concerning a home rink for the team, the leading candidate is most likely The Sports Centre at MCC located in nearby Brighton, N.Y.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement signals the return of Division III men&#8217;s hockey to the Rochester area after Rochester Institute of Technology elevated its team to Division I six years ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School president Daan Bravemen announced Thursday that Nazareth College, located in Pittsford, N.Y., will add Division III men&#8217;s hockey starting with the 2012-13 season. 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