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List of NCAA Division III ice hockey programs

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This is a list of schools which field ice hockey teams in NCAA Division III competition.

Men

School Team City State Current
Conference
Primary
Conference
First
Played
Joined
Div IIIA
NCAA Tournament
Appearances
National
Championships
Adrian College Bulldogs Adrian Michigan MCHA MIAC 2007 2007 (1) 2010 (0)
Amherst College Lord Jeffs Amherst Massachusetts NESCAC NESCAC 1908 1983 (2) 1999, 2009 (0)
Augsburg College Auggies Minneapolis Minnesota MIAC MIAC 2001 2001 (0) (0)
Babson College Beavers Wellesley Massachusetts ECAC East NEWMAC 1965 1983 (12) 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2007, 2009 (1) 1984
Becker College Hawks Worcester Massachusetts ECAC Northeast NAC 2006 2006 (0) (0)
Bethel University Royals Arden Hills Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1979 1983 (1) 2007 (0)
Bowdoin College Polar Bears Brunswick Maine NESCAC NESCAC 1919 1983 (3) 1996, 2002, 2010 (0)
Buffalo State College Bengals Buffalo New York SUNYAC SUNYAC 1993 1993 (0) (0)
Castleton State College Spartans Castleton Vermont ECAC East NAC 2003 2003 (0) (0)
Colby College White Mules Waterville Maine NESCAC NESCAC 1995 1995 (1) 1996 (0)
Concordia College Cobbers Moorhead Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1927 1983 (2) 1987, 1999 (0)
Concordia University Wisconsin Falcons Mequon Wisconsin MCHA NAC 2007 2007 (0) (0)
Connecticut College Camels New London Connecticut NESCAC NESCAC 1980 1983 (0) (0)
Curry College Colonels Milton Massachusetts ECAC Northeast CCC 1974 1983 (2) 2005, 2010 (0)
Elmira College Soaring Eagles Elmira New York ECAC West Empire 8 1975 1983 (13) 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010 (0)
Finlandia University Lions Hancock Michigan MCHA Independent 2002 2002 (0) (0)
Fitchburg State University Falcons Fitchburg Massachusetts MASCAC MASCAC 1934 1983 (0) (0)
Framingham State University Rams Framingham Massachusetts MASCAC MASCAC 1971 1983 (0) (0)
Gustavus Adolphus College Golden Gusties St. Peter Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1936 1983 (5) 1990, 1991, 1993, 2009, 2010 (0)
Hamilton College Continentals Clinton New York NESCAC NESCAC 1918 1983 (0) (0)
Hamline University Pipers St. Paul Minnesota MIAC MIAC 2001 2001 (0) (0)
Hobart College Statesmen Geneva New York ECAC West Liberty 1970 1983 (4) 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009 (0)
Johnson and Wales University Wildcats Providence Rhode Island ECAC Northeast GNAC 1997 1997 (0) (0)
Lake Forest College Foresters Lake Forest Illinois MCHA Midwest 1965 1983 (1) 1991 (0)
Lawrence University Vikings Appleton Wisconsin MCHA Midwest 1986 1986 (0) (0)
Manhattanville College Valiants Purchase New York ECAC West MAC 1999 1999 (4) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 (0)
Marian University Sabres Fond du Lac Wisconsin MCHA NAC 1995 1995 (0) (0)
University of Massachusetts Boston Beacons Dorchester Massachusetts ECAC East Little East 1980 1983 (0) (0)
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Corsairs Dartmouth Massachusetts MASCAC Little East 1974 1983 (3) 2006, 2007, 2008 (0)
Middlebury College Panthers Middlebury Vermont NESCAC NESCAC 1922 1983 (14) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010 (8) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2006
Milwaukee School of Engineering Raiders Milwaukee Wisconsin MCHA NAC 2001 2001 (0) (0)
Neumann University Knights Aston Pennsylvania ECAC West CSAC 1998 1998 (1) 2009 (1) 2009
University of New England Nor'easters Biddeford Maine ECAC East CCC 2009 2009 (0) (0)
New England College Pilgrims Henniker New Hampshire ECAC East CCC 1969 1983 (3) 1984, 2001, 2005 (0)
Nichols College Bison Dudley Massachusetts ECAC Northeast CCC 1931 1983 (1) 2009 (0)
Northland College Lumberjacks Ashland Wisconsin MCHA UMAC 1997 1997 (0) (0)
Norwich University Cadets Northfield Vermont ECAC East GNAC 1925 1983 (13) 1987, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012 (3) 2000, 2003, 2010
Plymouth State University Panthers Plymouth New Hampshire MASCAC Little East 1971 1983 (1) 2011 (0)
Saint Anselm College Hawks Goffstown New Hampshire ECAC East NE-10 1969 B (0) (0)
Saint John's University Johnnies Collegeville Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1920 1983 (5) 1996, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2005 (0)
St. Mary’s University Cardinals Winona Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1928 1983 (2) 1989, 1994 (0)
Saint Michael's College Purple Knights Colchester Vermont ECAC East NE-10 1982 B (0) (0)
St. Norbert College Green Knights De Pere Wisconsin NCHA Midwest 1988 1988 (13) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012 (3) 2008, 2011, 2012
St. Olaf College Oles Northfield Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1927 1983 (1) 2006 (0)
St. Scholastica Saints Duluth Minnesota NCHA UMAC 1972 1983 (1) 2009 (0)
University of St. Thomas Tommies St. Paul Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1920 1983 (14) 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2010 (0)
Salem State University Vikings Salem Massachusetts MASCAC MASCAC 1961 1983 (2) 1985, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 (0)
Salve Regina University Seahawks Newport Rhode Island ECAC Northeast CCC 1997 1997 (0) (0)
Skidmore College Thoroughbreds Saratoga Springs New York ECAC East Liberty 1982 1983 (0) (0)
University of Southern Maine Huskies Portland Maine ECAC East Little East 1972 1983 (0) (0)
Suffolk University Rams Boston Massachusetts ECAC Northeast GNAC 1980 1983 (0) (0)
State University of New York at Brockport Golden Eagles Brockport New York SUNYAC SUNYAC 1973 1983 (0) (0)
State University of New York at Cortland Red Dragons Cortland New York SUNYAC SUNYAC 2001 2001 (0) (0)
State University of New York at Fredonia Blue Devils Fredonia New York SUNYAC SUNYAC 1987 1987 (3) 1994, 1995, 2007 (0)
State University of New York at Geneseo Knights Geneseo New York SUNYAC SUNYAC 1975 1983 (3) 1990, 2005, 2006 (0)
State University of New York at Morrisville Mustangs Morrisville New York SUNYAC SUNYAC 2006 2006 (0) (0)
State University of New York at Oswego Lakers Oswego New York SUNYAC SUNYAC 1966 1983 (9) 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1998, 2003, 2007, 2010 (1) 2007
State University of New York at Plattsburgh Cardinals Plattsburgh New York SUNYAC SUNYAC 1975 1983 (15) 1985, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010 (2) 1992, 2001 C
State University of New York at Potsdam Bears Potsdam New York SUNYAC SUNYAC 1976 1983 (1) 1996 (0)
Trinity College Bantams Hartford Connecticut NESCAC NESCAC 1974 1983 (3) 2003, 2005, 2008 (0)
Tufts University Jumbos Medford Massachusetts NESCAC NESCAC 1917 1983 (0) (0)
Utica College Pioneers Utica New York ECAC West Empire 8 2001 2001 (0) (0)
Wentworth Institute of Technology Leopards Boston Massachusetts ECAC Northeast CCC 1992 1992 (4) 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 (0)
Wesleyan University Cardinals Middletown Connecticut NESCAC NESCAC 1971 1983 (0) (0)
Western New England College Golden Bears Springfield Massachusetts ECAC Northeast CCC 1980 1983 (0) (0)
Westfield State University Owls Westfield Massachusetts MASCAC MASCAC 2008 2008 (0) (0)
Williams College Ephs Williamstown Massachusetts NESCAC NESCAC 1902 1983 (0) (0)
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire Blugolds Eau Claire Wisconsin NCHA WIAC 1977 1983 (1) 1989 (0)
University of Wisconsin–River Falls Falcons River Falls Wisconsin NCHA WIAC 1964 1983 (11) 1984, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007 (2) 1988, 1994
University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers Stevens Point Wisconsin NCHA WIAC 1981 1983 (7) 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998 (4) 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993
University of Wisconsin–Stout Blue Devils Menomonie Wisconsin NCHA WIAC 1968 1983 (2) 2008, 2009 (0)
University of Wisconsin–Superior Yellowjackets Superior Wisconsin NCHA WIAC 1965 1983 (12) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2009 (1) 2002
Worcester State University Lancers Worcester Massachusetts MASCAC MASCAC 1966 1983 (0) (0)

Notes

^A The NCAA began sponsoring Division III hockey as a championship sport in the 1983–84 season.
^B St. Anslem and St. Michael's are Division II schools who compete in Division III for ice hockey only. As such, they are not eligible for the ECAC East tournament or the NCAA tournament. Their primary conference, the Northeast Ten, sponsors a post-season tournament for its six members who play hockey.
^C SUNY Plattsburg's 1987 national championship was vacated by the NCAA Committee on Infractions.

Women

School Team City State Current
Conference
Primary
Conference
First
Played
Joined
Div IIIA
NCAA Tournament
Appearances
National
Championships
Adrian College Bulldogs Adrian Michigan NCHA MIAC 2007 2007 (0) (0)
Amherst College Lord Jeffs Amherst Massachusetts NESCAC NESCAC 1995 2001 (4) 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (2) 2009, 2010
Augsburg College Auggies Minneapolis Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1995 2001 (0) (0)
Bethel University Royals Arden Hills Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1999 2001 (0) (0)
Bowdoin College Polar Bears Brunswick Maine NESCAC NESCAC 1984 2001 (4) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 (0)
Buffalo State College Bengals Buffalo New York ECAC West SUNYAC 1999 2001 (0) (0)
Castleton State College Spartans Castleton Vermont ECAC East NAC 2004 2004 (0) (0)
Chatham University Cougars Pittsburgh Pennsylvania ECAC West PAC 2002 2002 (0) (0)
Colby College White Mules Waterville Maine NESCAC NESCAC 2001 2001 (0) (0)
Concordia College Cobbers Moorhead Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1999 2001 (0) (0)
Concordia University Wisconsin Falcons Mequon Wisconsin NCHA NAC 2007 2007 (0) (0)
Connecticut College Camels New London Connecticut NESCAC NESCAC 1997 2001 (0) (0)
Elmira College Soaring Eagles Elmira New York ECAC West Empire 8 2001 2001 (8) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010 (2) 2002, 2003
Finlandia University Lions Hancock Michigan NCHA Independent 2004 2004 (0) (0)
Gustavus Adolphus College Golden Gusties St. Peter Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1997 2001 (8) 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (0)
Hamilton College Continentals Clinton New York NESCAC NESCAC 1996 2001 (0) (0)
Hamline University Pipers St. Paul Minnesota MIAC MIAC 2000 2001 (0) (0)
College of the Holy Cross Crusaders Worcester Massachusetts ECAC East Patriot 1999 B (0) (0)
Lake Forest College Foresters Lake Forest Illinois NCHA Midwest 2000 2001 (0) (0)
Manhattanville College Valiants Purchase New York ECAC East MAC 1999 2001 (7) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 (0)
Marian University Sabres Fond du Lac Wisconsin NCHA NAC 2009 2009 (0) (0)
University of Massachusetts Boston Beacons Dorchester Massachusetts ECAC East Little East 2003 2003 (0) (0)
Middlebury College Panthers Middlebury Vermont NESCAC NESCAC 1981 2001 (9) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (3) 2004, 2005, 2006
Neumann University Knights Aston Pennsylvania ECAC West CSAC 2001 2001 (0) (0)
New England College Pilgrims Henniker New Hampshire ECAC East CCC 2001 2001 (0) (0)
Nichols College Bison Dudley Massachusetts ECAC East CCC 2008 2008 (0) (0)
Norwich University Cadets Northfield Vermont ECAC East GNAC 2007 2007 (4) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 (1) 2011
Plymouth State University Panthers Plymouth New Hampshire ECAC East Little East 2006 2006 (0) (0)
Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers Henrietta New York ECAC West Empire 8 1975 2001 (1) 2007 (0)
Saint Anselm College Hawks Goffstown New Hampshire ECAC East NE-10 2004 C (0) (0)
College of Saint Benedict Blazers St. Joseph Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1997 2001 (0) (0)
St. Catherine University Wildcats St. Paul Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1998 2001 (0) (0)
St. Mary’s University Cardinals Winona Minnesota MIAC MIAC 1998 2001 (1) 2002 (0)
Saint Michael's College Purple Knights Colchester Vermont ECAC East NE-10 2000 C (0) (0)
St. Norbert College Green Knights De Pere Wisconsin NCHA Midwest 2010 2010 (0) (0)
St. Olaf College Oles Northfield Minnesota MIAC MIAC 2000 2001 (0) (0)
College of St. Scholastica Saints Duluth Minnesota NCHA UMAC 2010 2010 (0) (0)
University of St. Thomas Tommies St. Paul Minnesota MIAC MIAC 2001 2001 (1) 2003 (0)
Salve Regina University Seahawks Newport Rhode Island ECAC East CCC 1999 2001 (0) (0)
University of Southern Maine Huskies Portland Maine ECAC East Little East 1998 2001 (0) (0)
State University of New York at Cortland Red Dragons Cortland New York ECAC West SUNYAC 2000 2001 (0) (0)
State University of New York at Oswego Lakers Oswego New York ECAC West SUNYAC 2006 2006 (0) (0)
State University of New York at Plattsburgh Cardinals Plattsburgh New York ECAC West SUNYAC 2001 2001 (7) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (2) 2007, 2008
State University of New York at Potsdam Bears Potsdam New York ECAC West SUNYAC 2008 2008 (0) (0)
Trinity College Bantams Hartford Connecticut NESCAC NESCAC 1998 2001 (1) 2010 (0)
Utica College Pioneers Utica New York ECAC West Empire 8 2001 2001 (0) (0)
Wesleyan University Cardinals Middletown Connecticut NESCAC NESCAC 1996 2001 (0) (0)
Williams College Ephs Williamstown Massachusetts NESCAC NESCAC 1994 2001 (1) 2003 (0)
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire Blugolds Eau Claire Wisconsin NCHA WIAC 2000 2001 (0) (0)
University of Wisconsin–River Falls Falcons River Falls Wisconsin NCHA WIAC 1999 2001 (3) 2003, 2009, 2010 (0)
University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers Stevens Point Wisconsin NCHA WIAC 2000 2001 (4) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 (0)
University of Wisconsin–Superior Yellowjackets Superior Wisconsin NCHA WIAC 2001 2001 (2) 2006, 2008 (0)

Notes

^A The NCAA began sponsoring Division III women's hockey as a championship sport in the 2001–02 season.
^B Holy Cross is a Division I school who competes in Division III for women's ice hockey only. As such, they are not eligible for the ECAC East tournament or the NCAA tournament.
^C St. Anslem and St. Michael's are Division II schools who compete in Division III for ice hockey only. As such, they are not eligible for the ECAC East tournament or the NCAA tournament. Their primary conference, the Northeast Ten, sponsors a post-season tournament for its six members who play hockey.

See also