NGHL ANN ARBOR
NOVEMBER 13-15, 2026
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We’re thrilled to return to Michigan for the NGHL Ann Arbor event—an electric showcase of top-tier girls hockey. This premier tournament brings together 14U, 16U, and 19U AAA and AA teams for an action-packed weekend filled with high-level competition, intensity, and unforgettable moments on the ice.
All NGHL events have a 5-game guarantee and are USA Hockey sanctioned.
Recognized as an urban oasis of recreational opportunities, Ann Arbor offers both big city attractions and natural areas with scenic trails to explore. Check out our Go Local page to see the women's college hockey schedule and area colleges.
All teams must be prepared to play from 7:30 am on Friday through to 4 pm on Sunday. Scheduling requests should be submitted a minimum of 1 month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.
Please note that in the age of COVID, there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests. Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.
LOCATION AND RINKS
- Biggby Coffee Ice Cube-Ann Arbor, 2121 Oak Valley Dr, Ann Arbor, MI
- Biggby Coffee Ice Cube-Brighton, 10540 Citation Dr, Brighton, MI
- Veterans Ice Arena, 2150 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
Coaches and team managers - please review Event Policies.
COST
- 14U, 16U, 19U - $2,375.00 (5 game guarantee)
This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas.
WAIVER
All players and coaches must complete the waiver before competing. A link will be provided to each team.
View dining options, local attractions, and hockey schools in the area Click to view
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VISIT COLLEGES
Put your trip to Ann Arbor to good use and visit some college campuses! Start planning now and find the complete list of colleges fielding women's hockey in the Go Local tab!
Adrian College (NCAA Div. III, ACHA Div. I, ACHA Div. II) - 110 S Madison St, Adrian, MI
Bowling Green State University (ACHA Div II) - 1001 E Wooster St, Bowling Green, OH 43402
Central Michigan University (ACHA Div II) - Mount Pleasant, MI
Davenport University (ACAH Div I) - Grand Rapids, MI
Eastern Michigan University (ACHA Div II) - 900 Oakwood St, Ypsilanti, MI
Grand Valley State University (ACHA Div I) - Allendale, MI
Lawrence Technological University (ACHA Div. II) - 21000 W 10 Mile R, Southfield, MI
Michigan State University (ACHA Div. I, ACHA Div. II) - 1609 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI
Trine University (NCAA Div. III) - 1 University Ave, Angola, IN 46703
University of Michigan-Dearborn (ACHA Div. I) - 4901 Evergreen Rd, Dearborn, MI
University of Michigan (ACHA Div. I) - 500 State Street, Ann Arbor, MI
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FALL CLASSIC
OCTOBER 10-12, 2026
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NGHL Hockey is excited to head back to Syracuse October 10-12, 2026 to host 14U, 16U, and 19U AAA teams from all over the US for our Fall Classic. This showcase is designed to provide teams with the opportunity to play five competitive games in a single weekend. The NGHL host guest teams from across the country to compete against NGHL member teams.
All NGHL events have a 5-game guarantee and are USA Hockey sanctioned.
The Upstate New York area has many colleges that support women's hockey. We encourage teams to connect with college coaches and tour some campuses. The NGHL women's college hockey map will help you plan your trip.
All teams must be prepared to play from 7:00 am on Saturday through to 4 pm on Monday. Scheduling requests should be submitted a minimum of 1 month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.
Please note that in the age of COVID, there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests. Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.
LOCATION AND RINKS
MACC Twin Rinks, 5575 Meltzer Ct., Cicero NY 13039
Three Rivers Athletic Complex, 2725 W Entry Road, Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Please review and share event rules with coaches, managers, and players
COST
14U, 16U, 19U $2,375.00 (5 game guarantee)
This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas.
WAIVER
All players and coaches must complete the waiver before competing. A link will be provided to each team.
View dining options, local attractions, and hockey schools in the area
SCHEDULE
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NGHL NCAA CLINIC
NGHL NCAA Clinic, Syracuse
Kicking off the NGHL Fall Classic, our NGHL NCAA Clinic at Syracuse is an opportunity for players to develop a rapport with college coaches, experience different coaching styles, and understand the expectations of college hockey.
- 75-minute on-ice college-level practice led by NCAA coaches
- College hockey recruiting seminar led by NCAA coaches
COLLEGE VISITS
Put the trip to NGHL Fall Classic to good use and visit the area colleges that support women's hockey:
- Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
- Colgate University, Hamilton, NY
- Hamilton College, Clinton, NY
- William Smith College, Geneva, NY
- Hamilton University, Clinton, NY
- Nazareth College, Rochester, NY
- St. John Fischer University, Rochester, NY
- SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY
- SUNY Morrisville, Morrisville, New York
- SUNY Cortland, Cortland, New York
- University of Syracuse, Syracuse, NY
- Utica University, Utica, NY
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DAWG DAZE OF SUMMER
AUGUST 28-30, 2026
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NGHL Dawg Daze of Summer ignites the 2026–27 season for the 14U, 16U, and 19U AAA divisions, bringing together elite teams from across the U.S. and Canada for a high-energy weekend packed with top-tier girls’ hockey and major college exposure.
With a strong lineup of Division I and Division III programs right in the region, the excitement builds even before puck drop—northeast college coaches will be on the ice at our pre-Dawg Daze Clinic (August 27), and players are strongly encouraged to turn the weekend into a full recruiting experience by exploring nearby campuses and making every moment in the Northeast count.
Alll NGHL events have a 5-game guarantee and are USA Hockey sanctioned.
Teams must be prepared to play by 7:30 am on Friday August 21, and have their final game end by 4:00 pm on Sunday August 23.
Scheduling requests should be submitted at least one month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.
Schedule and scores can be found on our Game Center page. nghlhockey.com/game-center
Please note that in the age of COVID, there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests. Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.
LOCATION AND RINKS
14U: Newington Ice Arena, 300 Alumni Road, Newington, CT
16U, 19U: Champions Skating Center, 6 Progress Dr, Cromwell, CT
19U, 16U: Northford Ice Pavilion, 24 Fire-Lite Pl, Northford, CT; L. Astorino Ice Arena, 595 Mix Ave, Hamden, CT
Please review and share event policies with coaches, managers, and players
COST
14U, 16U, 19U $2,375.00 (5 game guarantee)
This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas.
WAIVER
All players and coaches must complete the waiver before competing. A link will be provided to each team.
Teams
With a strong lineup of Division I and Division III programs in the region, othe NGHL NCAA Clinic (August 27) is a great way for players skating in NGHL Dawg Daze to turn the weekend into a full recruiting experience.
This clinic is designed for birth years 2007 - 2011. Athletes will receive...
- personalized skills and game instruction, and attention from NCAA coaches.
- sample various coaching styles and get to know the coaches on a personal level.
- be exposed to coaches from all divisions and levels of the game.
- attend specialized seminars led by NCAA coaches.
Location: Northford Ice Pavilion, 24 Fire-Lite Place, Northford, CT
COLLEGE VISITS
Put the trip to the Dawg Daze to good use - visit some college campuses! Start planning now:
Albertus Magnus College, (D3) 700 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511
Connecticut College (D3), 270 Mohegan Ave, New London, CT 06320
Post University, (D1), 800 Country Club Rd, Waterbury, CT 06708
Quinnipiac University (D1), 275 Mt. Camel Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
Sacred Heart University (D1, ACHA D2), 5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825
Trinity College (D3), 300 Summit St, Hartford, CT 06106
University of Connecticut (D1, ACHA D2), 2131 Hillside Road, Storrs, CT
Wesleyan University (D3), 45 Wyllys Ave, Middletown, CT 06459
Yale University (D1), 149 Elm St, New Haven, CT 06520
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MLK WINTER CLASSIC
January 17-19, 2026
Sanction #CTH26-18
NGHL Hockey will head to Connecticut to host 14U, 16U, and 19U AAA teams playing in a showcase format (5 games).
Our Winter Classic is always a great event because college hockey is in full swing, giving teams an opportunity to skate in front of coaches AND watch some great talent from area schools, including Yale, Sacred Heart, Quinnipiac, UConn, Post, Wesleyan, Trinity, Albertus Magnus, and Conn College!
All teams must be prepared to play from 8:00 am on Saturday through to 4 pm on Monday. This showcase has a 5 game guarantee. Scheduling requests should be submitted a minimum of 1 month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.
Please note that in the age of COVID, there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests. Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.
LOCATION AND RINKS
Newington Ice Arena
300 Alumni Rd, Newington, CT
Northford Ice Pavilion
24 Fire-Lite Pl, Northford, CT
Please review and share Event Policies with coaches, managers, and players
COST
14U, 16U, 19U AAA = $2350
This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas.
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SCHEDULE
EVENT APPAREL
COLLEGE VISITS
Put the trip to the NGHL MLK Winter Classic to good use - visit some college campuses! Start planning now:
Albertus College, (D3) 700 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511
Connecticut College (D3), 270 Mohegan Ave, New London, CT 06320
Post University, (D1), 800 Country Club Rd, Waterbury, CT 06708
Quinnipiac University (D1), 275 Mt. Camel Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
Sacred Heart University (D1), 5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825
Sacred Heart University (ACHA D2), 5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825
Trinity College (D3), 300 Summit St, Hartford, CT 06106
University of Connecticut (D1), 2131 Hillside Road, Storrs, CT
University of Connecticut (ACHA D2), 2131 Hillside Road, Storrs, CT
University of St Joseph (2026-27) (D3), 1678 Asylum Ave. West Hartford, CT
Wesleyan University (D3), 45 Wyllys Ave, Middletown, CT 06459
Western Connecticut State University (2026-27) (D3), 181 White St, Danbury, CT
Yale University (D1), 149 Elm St, New Haven, CT 06520
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MLK WINTER CLASSIC
January 17-19, 2026
Sanction # MA20252026#13
NGHL Hockey is excited to head to Massachusetts on January 17-19, 2026 to host 14U, 16U, and 19U teams from all over the US for our MLK Winter Classic. This event has a 5-game guarantee in a Round Robin format with Finals. All NGHL events are USAH-sanctioned. Guest teams are welcome at this event.
Off-ice time can be spent visiting the over 20 colleges and universities in the area that support women’s hockey teams and carving out time to watch their games.
All teams must be prepared to play from 8:00 am on Saturday through to 4 pm onMonday. Scheduling requests should be submitted a minimum of 1 month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.
Please note that in the age of COVID, there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests. Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.
LOCATION AND RINKS
- Breakaway Ice Center, 20 Carter St, Tewksbury | 14U
- Haverhill Valley Forum, 7 Parkridge Rd, Haverhill, MA | 16U, 19U
- Lawrence Valley Forum, 654 S Union St, Lawrence, MA | 16U, 19U
- Chelmsford Forum, 2 Brick Kiln Rd, North Billerica, MA | 16U, 19U
- Governors Academy School, 1 Elm St, Newbury, MA | 16U
Please review and share event rules with coaches, managers, and players
COST
14U, 16U, 19U = $2350
This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas.
SCHEDULE
14U BLUE
14U GREY
16U BLUE
16U GREY
19U BLUE
19U GREY
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EVENT APPAREL
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NGHL CHAMPIONSHIP, BLUE DIVISION
February 14-16, 2026
Sanction #ILH2526262
NGHL Hockey is excited to be returning to Chicago to host its NGHL Championship, Blue Division! This championship weekend is undoubtedly the highlight of the season. Teams will skate out of Darien Sportplex and Seven Bridges. All NGHL events are USAH sanctioned.
Darien is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, and a suburb of Chicago. It's located 18 miles west of Chicago, just north of I-55 and Historic U.S. Route 66. Chicago has always been a city of neighborhoods. It is home to a rich tapestry of more than 77 unique community areas, each with its own distinct vibe, restaurants, boutiques, museums, and friendly locals. Discover why Condé Nast Traveler readers voted Chicago the Best Big City in the country for a historic seventh year in a row.
All NGHL events are USAH-sanctioned.
All teams must be prepared to play from 7:00 am on Saturday through to 4 pm on Monday. Scheduling requests should be submitted a minimum of 1 month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.
Please note that in the age of COVID, there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests. Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.
LOCATION AND RINKS
451 Plainfield Rd, Darien, IL 60561
Please review and share Event Polices with coaches, managers, and players
COST
MEMBERS ONLY
This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas.
WAIVER
All players and coaches must complete the waiver before competing. A link will be provided to each team.
View dining options and local attractions.
Teams
SCHEDULE
WOMEN'S COLLEGE HOCKEY
| Home Team | Away Team | Date | Time | Address | Division |
| Aurora College | University of Dubuque | 2/13/2026 | 3:00 PM | 1996 S Kirk Rd, Geneva, IL 60134 | NCAA D3 |
| Lake Forest Foresters | Milwaukee School of Engineering | 2/13/2026 | 7:00 PM | 555 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | NCAA D3 |
| Aurora College | University of Dubuque | 2/14/2026 | 3:00 PM | 1996 S Kirk Rd, Geneva, IL 60134 | NCAA D3 |
Use your trip to the Playoffs and visit some college campuses! Start planning now!
Aurora University (NCAA D3)
Lake Forest College (NCAA D3)
Loyola University (ACHA)
McKendree University (ACHA)
Roosevelt University (ACHA)
Univ Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (ACHA)
TOURNAMENT APPAREL
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RED DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP
January 30-February 1, 2026
Sanction: MA20252026#14
The NGHL is thrilled to be back at the beautiful Lovell Arena for NGHL Red Division Championship. Our Championships are for NGHL Members only. All NGHL events are USAH-sanctioned.
Scouted by area women's college coaches, get your communication plan in place and reach out to them in advance.
All teams must be prepared to play from 7:30 am on Friday through to 4:00 pm on Sunday. Scheduling requests should be submitted a minimum of 1 month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.
Please note that in the age of COVID, there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests. Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.
LOCATION AND RINKS
Lovell Arena, 120 Bill Delahunt Pkwy, Rockland, MA
Pilgrim Arena, 75 Recreation Park Dr, Hingham, MA
Please review and share event rules with coaches, managers, and players
COST
MEMBERS ONLY
This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas.
WAIVER
All players and coaches must complete the waiver before competing. A link will be provided to each team.
SCHEDULE
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Put your trip to the Playoffs to good use and visit some college campuses! Start planning now and find the complete list of colleges fielding women's hockey in the Go Local tab!
Bentley University (ACHA DII) - 175 Forest St, Waltham, MA 0245
Boston College (NCAA DI, ACHA DII) - 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Boston University (NCAA DI, ACHA DII) - Boston, MA 02215
Brown University ( NCAA D1m ACHA) - Providence, RI 02912
Curry College (NCAA DIII) - 1071 Blue Hill Ave, Milton, MA 02186
Harvard University (NCAA DI, ACHA DII) - Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138
Johnson & Wales University (NCAA DIII) - Providence, Rhode Island
Merrimack College (NCAA DI, ACHA DII) - 315 Turnpike St, North Andover, MA 01845
Northeastern University (NCAA DI, ACHA DII) - 360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Providence College (NCAA D1 & ACHA) - Providence, RI
Salem State (NCAA DIII) - Salem, MA
Stonehill College (NCAA DI) - 20 Washington St, North Easton, MA 02357
UMass Boston (NCAA DIII) - 100 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 0212
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FALL CLASSIC, FUTURES WEST
October 11-23, 2025
Sanction #ILH2526263
We are thrilled to be hosting our Futures Division, 10U & 12U-only event in the Chicago area. All teams are guaranteed 5 games in a Round Robin format, followed by finals. All NGHL events are USAH-sanctioned.
Chicago, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant arts scene, offers visitors a diverse array of attractions, from world-class museums like The Art Institute of Chicago to scenic lakeside parks and renowned deep-dish pizza. The Magnificent Mile provides a high-energy shopping and dining experience. Learn more at Choose Chicago.
All teams must be prepared to play from 8:00 am on Saturday through to 4 pm on Monday. Scheduling requests should be submitted a minimum of 1 month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.
Please note that in the age of COVID, there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests. Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.
LOCATION AND RINKS
Seven Bridges
6690 IL Hwy 53, Woodridge, IL
Downers Grove Arena
5501 Walnut Ave, Downers Grove, IL
Please review and share Event Policies with coaches, managers, and players
COST
10U, 12U - $2025, 5 game guarantee
This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas.
WAIVER
All players and coaches must complete the waiver before competing. A link will be provided to each team.
DIVISION WINNERS
SCHEDULE
Teams Coming
TOURNAMENT APPAREL
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MILE HIGH INVITATIONAL
November 28-30, 2025
USAH Sanction #26CO61
The NGHL is honored to head back to Denver, hosting 12U, 14U, 16U, & 19U teams from across the US. All teams have a 5-game guarantee in a Round Robin format and finals. All NGHL events are USAH sanctioned.
Fall in Denver is filled with exciting events, gorgeous weather due to the 300 days of sunshine year-round, and enough winter activities to keep the whole crew happy. The city’s vibrant neighborhoods are packed with the hippest must-try restaurants, vivid street art, and major attractions. Check out the top 5 reasons to visit Denver this fall.
All teams must be prepared to play from 7:00 am on Friday through to 4 pm on Sunday. Scheduling requests should be submitted a minimum of 1 month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.
Please note that in the age of COVID, there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests. Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.
DATE
November 28-30, 2025
LOCATION AND RINKS
South Suburban Ice Rink
4810 E County Line Rd, Littleton, CO 80126
Family Sports Center
6901 S. Peoria, Centennial, CO 80112
Please review and share Event Policies with coaches, managers, and players.
COST
12U - $2025, 5 game guarantee
14U, 16U, 19U - $2350, 5 game guarantee
This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas.
WAIVER
All players and coaches must complete the waiver before competing. A link will be provided to each team.
DIVISION WINNERS
TOP PERFORMERS
Teams Coming
SCHEDULE
EVENT APPAREL
Put your trip to good use and visit some college campuses! Start planning now!
University of Denver (ACHA DII) - 2199 S University Blvd, Denver, CO 80210
University of Colorado (ACHA DI) - 1201 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80204
Colorado State University (ACHA DI) - Fort Collins, CO 80523
United States Air Force Academy (ACHA DI) - Air Force Academy, CO 80840
PITTSBURGH SHOWCASE
October 11-13, 2025
Sanction #MD26-086
NGHL Hockey will host 14U, 16U, and 19U AA teams from all over the US in Pittsburgh. This event has a 5-game guarantee (maximizing your team’s travel dollars) in a Round Robin format with finals. All NGHL events are USAH sanctioned. Guest teams are welcomed at this event.
Pittsburgh has transformed from an industrial powerhouse to a beacon of technology and education. The city boasts a distinctive skyline, historic neighborhoods, and a rich arts scene, enhanced by its famous three rivers which provide a picturesque setting for visitors. Learn more at Visit Pittsburgh.
All teams must be prepared to play from 7:45 am on Saturday through to 4 pm on Monday. Scheduling requests should be submitted a minimum of 1 month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.
Seeding on Monday is determined by points earned during gameplay and will be posted on this event page here.
Please note that in the age of COVID, there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests. Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.
LOCATION AND RINKS
Palmer Imaging Arena | 14U, 16U
100 Center Ice Dr, Delmont, PA
Pittsburgh Ice Arena | 16U
700 Craigdell Rd, New Kensington, PA
Printscape Arena | 19U
114 Southpointe Blvd, Canonsburg, PA
Robert Morris University Island Sports Center | 19U
7600 Grand Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Please review and share event rules with coaches, managers, and players
COST
14U, 16U, 19U (5-game guarantee) $2350
This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas.
WAIVER
All players and coaches must complete the waiver before competing. A link will be provided to each team.
DIVISION WINNERS
GAME CENTER
14U GOLD
14U SILVER
16U GOLD
16U SILVER
19U GOLD
19U SILVER
Teams Coming
Chatham WIH Prospect Clinic Friday October 10, 2025
COLLEGES
Put your trip to Pittsburgh to good use and visit some college campuses! Start planning now and find the complete list of colleges fielding women's hockey in the Go Local tab!
Chatham University (NCAA Dvi III), Pittsburgh, PA
Robert Morris University (NCAA Div. I, ACHA Div. II) - 6001 University Blvd, Moon Township, PA
Penn State University (NCAA Div. I, ACHA Div. I) - State College, PA
Alvernia University (NCAA Div. III) - 400 St. Bernadine St, Reading, PA
Arcadia University (NCAA Div. III) - 450 S Easton Rd, Glenside, PA
Hood College (NCAA D3) 401 Rosemont Ave, Frederick, MD
Neumann University (NCAA Div. III) - 1 Neumann Dr, Aston, PA
Stevenson University (NCAA D3), Stevenson, MD
West Virginia University (ACHA) - Morgantown, WV 26506
