College Hockey Mid-America
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College Hockey Mid-America | |
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Classification | ACHA Division I club hockey |
Established | 2006 |
Members | 8 |
Sports fielded | Men's Ice Hockey |
Region | Western Pennsylvania |
States | 3 – Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia |
Headquarters | Pittsburgh, PA |
Commissioner | Andy Mecs |
College Hockey Mid-America is an ACHA Division I ice hockey league in based in Western Pennsylvania. The league was formed in 2006 after members of the now defunct University Hockey League organized the league and moved from the D2 to D1 level.
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[edit] Format
Teams play roughly 20-30 games per season depending on the programs. Each CHMA team plays other league teams 2 or 3 times per season. playoffs are held in February and the playoff champion receives an automatic bid to the ACHA Division I National Tournament.
[edit] 2008-2009 Teams
- Duquesne University
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP)
- John Carroll University
- University of Pittsburgh
- Slippery Rock University
- Washington and Jefferson College
- West Virginia University
- Youngstown State University