ELMIRA COLLEGE MEN’S ICE HOCKEY GAME NOTES
10 ECAC West Championships
17 NCAA Tournament Appearances
TONIGHT’S OPPONENT Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Murray Athletic Center in Elmira, NY -- 7:00 p.m.
Fredonia State BLUE DEVILS (2-3-0, 2-2-0 SUNYAC)
2013-14 Schedule (2-4-0, 2-2-0 ECAC West) Home is Where the Dome is Day Date Opponent Time-Result NOV. 1 #14 Neumann* W, 4-2 2 Manhattanville* L, 2-4 8 at #5 Utica* L, 3-4 9 Nazareth* W, 4-2 15 at Brockport State L, 2-5 16 at #10 Oswego State L, 3-7 19 Fredonia State 7:00 p.m. 22 at Nazareth* 7:00 p.m. 23 Nazareth* 7:00 p.m. 30 vs. Buffalo State TBA DEC. 1 vs. Skidmore or Fitchburg State TBA JAN. 7 at Fredonia State 7:00 p.m. 10 at Buffalo State 7:00 p.m. 11 Geneseo State 7:00 p.m. 14 at Cortland State 7:00 p.m. 18 Oswego State 7:00 p.m. 24 at Neumann* 7:00 p.m. 25 at Neumann* 7:00 p.m. 31 Utica* 7:00 p.m. FEB. 1 Utica* 7:00 p.m. 8 at Hobart* 7:00 p.m. 14 at Manhattanville* 7:30 p.m. 15 at Manhattanville* 7:30 p.m. 21 Hobart* 7:00 p.m. 22 Hobart* 7:00 p.m. Home contests are bolded *Denotes ECAC West contest
Elmira returns home for a rare Tuesday night game against the Fredonia State Blue Devils. EC is fresh off a weekend road trip in which the Soaring Eagles fell to the College at Brockport and current No. 8 nationally ranked Oswego State. Elmira is 2-1 at home this season and under head Coach Aaron Saul ’98, the Soaring Eagles are 35-18-1 when playing at the Murray Athletic Center.
Following a Loss
The Soaring Eagles have gone 1-2 in games following a loss this year. Last season the Purple and Gold went 6-9 in games following a defeat and 4-3-1 the previous season.
Tuesday Night Games
Tonight’s match-up against the Blue Devils marks Elmira’s first of three Tuesday night games of the 2013-14 season. This is the first season Elmira will have played in more than one Tuesday night game since the 2007-08 season when the Soaring Eagles played in three.
Elmira in Tuesday Night Games
Since the 1999-00 season, Elmira has done extremely well in Tuesday night games. The EC men boast a 21-5-1 record in those games, including an 11-3-1 mark when playing those games at the Murray Athletic Center. Also, Elmira is undefeated against Fredonia State in Tuesday night games since the 1999-00 season.
When EC Scores First...
Elmira is a perfect 2-0 this season when they have scored first. Over the last three seasons, Elmira has gone 18-9-2 when scoring first.
Sports Information: Don Sherman (dsherman@elmira.edu); Steffan Waters ’13 (stwaters@elmira.edu); Nick Zwald (nzwald@elmira.edu) Phone: 607.735.1131 Fax: 607.735.1768 Website: athletics.elmira.edu Address: One Park Place, Elmira, NY 14901