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St. Norbert College looking for a new hockey home

February 15, 2012 By

St. Norbert College is looking for a new hockey conference.  The five Division 3 UW schools in the Northern Collegiate Hockey

Tim Coghlin & Tim Bald

Association (NCHA) have informed St. Norbert College and St. Scholastica that they’re leaving for the WIAC to start the 2014-15 season. 

The five UW schools playing in NCHA are River Falls, Eau Claire, Stevens Point, Stout and Superior.  Their eventual departure leaves St. Norbert and St. Scholastica as the two remaining members in the NCHA.  The seven current NCHA members have been playing together since the 1996-97 season. 

St. Norbert College Athletic Director Tim Bald said they want closure as soon as possible, without being hasty.

AUDIO: Tim Bald wants to find a new home ASAP :22

Five of the current seven teams in the NCHA have captured NCAA Division 3 titles.  It’s a good hockey league with a lot of talent.  That’s why Green Knights coach said he’d be surprised if they didn’t stay together, just in a different league. [Read more...]

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St. Norbert hockey closes in on NCHA title

February 10, 2012 By

St. Norbert College entered the final weekend of NCHA play needing 3-points to clinch the regular season title.  The Green Knights narrowed that margin, earning 2-points with an 8-3 win over UW-Stevens Point in Ashwaubenon.

Eight different players scored the goals for the Green Knights, who will host UW-Stout tonight in the regular season finale.  A win or a tie would give the Green Knights the point they need to clinch the NCHA regular season title and give them home ice advantage in the upcoming NCHA playoffs.

The Knights are seeking their 13th NCHA regular season title.

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St. Norbert hockey seeks another NCHA title

February 9, 2012 By

The St. Norbert College men’s hockey team can control its own destiny in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association championship race heading into the final two games of the regular season.

The Green Knights need three points to secure their 13th NCHA title and clinch the No. 1 seeding for the NCHA Peters Cup Playoffs.

St. Norbert hosts UW-Stevens Point at 7pm tonight and UW-Stout at 7pm Friday at the Cornerstone Community Center in Ashwaubenon.

 

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St. Norbert’s Tilley earns 900th career victory

February 9, 2012 By

The St. Norbert College women’s basketball team wrapped up their league best 11th Midwest Conference Championship, rolling past Beloit College 60-36 last night.

In the win, coach Connie Tilley earned her 900th coaching victory at the school, 571 in basketball, 199 in softball and 130 in volleyball, in 35 years of coaching at St. Norbert College.

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St. Norbert Hockey to raise championship banner

October 28, 2011 By

The top ranked Division 3 hockey team, St. Norbert College, opens NCHA play this weekend.  The Green Knights are at UW-Stevens Point tonight for the first of two games this weekend. 

The two teams return to Green Bay for the rematch on Saturday night as the Green Knights will celebrate their most recent NCAA Division 3 National Hockey Title by raising the Championship Banner to the rafters. 

St. Norbert leads the series with UW-Stevens Point by a 38-18-5 margin.  St. Norbert is 38-10-2 in the last 50 games against the Pointers after opening the series 0-8-3. 

The Knights open the season 1-0, blanking Concordia 8-0 on Oct. 25th.  The Pointers are 0-1, after dropping their season opener last Friday, 5-4 to Marian College.

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