“Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

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Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association

释义

Organizational structure
Gold Division
Gold Division Champions
Silver Division
North Conference West Conference Silver Division Champions Silver Division Nationals Teams
Bronze Division
Bronze Division Champions
See also

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The Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association (MACHA) is an ACHA club hockey league comprising colleges and universities in the Midwest.

Organizational structure

The MACHA is made up of three divisions, Gold, Silver, and Bronze. The Gold Division is made up of ten members. The Silver Division is made up of 13 members and is split up into two conferences, the North and West. The Bronze Division is made up of five members. Each division conducts its own playoffs. Some schools field multiple teams in different conference divisions.

Gold Division

The Gold Division is made up of teams from the Central Region of ACHA Division 2.

Institution	Location	Founded	Affiliation	Enrollment	Nickname	Colors	Website
Bradley University	Peoria, IL	1897	Private	5,300	Braves	red}} {{color box\|white}}
University of Illinois	Urbana, IL	1867	Public	45,813	Fighting Illini	Navy}} {{color box\|#FF7E00}}	[https://www.illinoisd2hockey.com/]
Illinois State University	Normal, IL	1857	Public	20,784	Redbirds	red}} {{color box\|white}}
University of Iowa	Iowa City, IA	1847	Public	33,334	Hawkeyes	black}} {{color box\|yellow}}
Iowa State University	Ames, IA	1858	Public	36,321	Cyclones	maroon}} {{color box\|gold}}	[https://clubs.recservices.iastate.edu/cyclonehockey/]
McKendree University	Lebanon, IL	1828	Private	2,937	Bearcats	purple}} {{color box\|white}}	[https://mckbearcats.com/index.aspx?path=mhock]
University of Missouri	Columbia, MO	1839	Public	30,870	Tigers	black}} {{color box\|gold}}	[https://www.mizzourec.com/programs/sports-competition/club-sports/ice-hockey/]
Northern Illinois University	DeKalb, IL	1895	Public	20,015	Huskies	red}} {{color box\|black}}	[https://niuhockey.com/]
Saint Louis University	St. Louis, MO	1818	Private	13,505	Billikens	blue}} {{color box\|white}}
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville	Edwardsville, IL	1957	Public	14,142	Cougars	red}} {{color box\|white}}	[https://www.siuehockey.com/]

Gold Division Champions

2019- McKendree
2018- McKendree
2017- McKendree
2016- Southern Illinois-Edwardsville
2015- Missouri State
2014- Missouri State
2013- Southern Illinois-Edwardsville
2012- Missouri

Silver Division

The Silver Division is made up of teams from the Pacific Region of ACHA Division 3.

North Conference

Institution	Location	Founded	Affiliation	Enrollment	Nickname	Colors	Website
Aurora University	Aurora, IL	1893	Private	5,500	Spartans	navy}} {{color box\|white}}	[https://athletics.aurora.edu/index.aspx?path=mhockey&/]
Loyola University-Chicago	Chicago, IL	1870	Private	16,422	Ramblers	maroon}} {{color box\|gold}}	[https://www.luchockey.com/]
McKendree University	Lebanon, IL	1828	Private	2,937	Bearcats	purple}} {{color box\|white}}	[https://mckbearcats.com/index.aspx?path=mhock3&]
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	Milwaukee, WI	1956	Public	26,037	Panthers	black}} {{color box\|gold}}	None
Northwestern University	Evanston, IL	1851	Private	21,208	Wildcats	purple}} {{color box\|white}}
Robert Morris University-Peoria	Peoria, IL	1965	Private	4,500	Eagles	maroon}} {{color box\|gold}}

West Conference

Institution	Location	Founded	Affiliation	Enrollment	Nickname	Colors	Website
Creighton University	Omaha, NE	1878	Private	8,435	Blue Jays	blue}} {{color box\|white}}	[https://www.creightonclubhockey.com/]
Dordt College	Sioux Center, IA	1955	Private	1,539	Blades	black}} {{color box\|yellow}}	[https://www.dordt.edu/athletics/mens-sports/hockey]
Missouri State University	Springfield, MO	1906	Public	23,537	Ice Bears	maroon}} {{color box\|white}}
University of Nebraska	Lincoln, NE	1869	Public	25,260	Huskers	red}} {{color box\|white}}	[https://www.huskerhockey.com/]
University of Wisconsin-Platteville	Platteville, WI	1866	Public	8,712	Pioneers	blue}} {{color box\|#FF7E00}}

Silver Division Champions

The MACHA Silver Division has sent several teams to the ACHA Division 3 National Tournament the past few years. The most notable finish was Iowa State in 2012. As the #3 seed from the Pacific Region they won their pool to reach the National semifinals where they lost to eventual champion Adrian College.

2018- Nebraska
2017- Iowa State
2016- Marquette
2015- Marquette
2014- Wisconsin-Platteville
2013- Wisconsin-Platteville
2012- Robert Morris-Peoria

Silver Division Nationals Teams

The MACHA Silver Division has sent several teams to the ACHA Division 3 National Tournament the past few years. The MACHA has had two teams advance to the semifinals. The first was in 2012 when Iowa State, the #3 seed from the Pacific Region, lost to the eventual champion Adrian College. The second was in 2014 when Robert Morris-White, the #4 seed from the Pacific Region, lost to the eventual champion Adrian College. Because Davenport forfeited the 3rd place game Robert Morris was awarded 3rd place.

2014 Host City: Coral Springs, FL

Robert Morris-White (Finished 3rd)

2013 Host City: Springfield, MO

Marquette (Finished 10th)
Iowa State (Finished 15th)

2012 Host City: Vineland, NJ

Iowa State (Finished 4th)

2011 Host City: Holland, MI

McKendree (Finished 13th)

Bronze Division

The Bronze Division is made up of teams from the Pacific Region of ACHA Division 3.

Institution	Location	Founded	Affiliation	Enrollment	Nickname	Colors	Website
Bradley University	Peoria, IL	1897	Private	5,300	Braves	red}} {{color box\|white}}
Northern Illinois University	DeKalb, IL	1895	Public	20,015	Huskies	red}} {{color box\|black}}	[https://niuhockey.com/]
Robert Morris University-White	Chicago, IL	1965	Private	4,500	Eagles	maroon}} {{color box\|gold}}
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville	Edwardsville, IL	1957	Public	14,142	Cougars	red}} {{color box\|white}}	[https://www.siuehockey.com/]
Washington University in St. Louis	St. Louis, MO	1853	Private	15,155	Bears	red}} {{color box\|green}}	None
Wheaton College	Wheaton, IL	1860	Private	3,810	Thunder	blue}} {{color box\|orange}}	None

Bronze Division Champions

2018- McKendree
2017- Northern Illinois
2016- Northern Illinois
2015- Northern Illinois
2012- Robert Morris University Peoria