2011 NCRHA Division I Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships
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The 2011
NCRHA Division I Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships involved 24 schools playing in a round robin
followed by a single elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCRHA Division I college roller hockey. The tournament began on April 6, 2011 and ended with the national championship game on April 9.
California State University, Long Beach 49ers
, coached by Bill Burrows, won its first national title with a 4–3 victory in the national championship game over California Polytechnic State University Mustangs
, coached by Dan Helper.
All 24 teams were seeded 1 to 24 and broken into five pools, with four pools with four teams. Teams in Pool A were ranked 1 to 4, teams in Pool B were ranked 5 to 8, and so on. Each team played every team in their Pool once for ranking in the single elimination knockout bracket
. Based on Pool play
, teams in Pool A were ranked 1 to 4, teams in Pool B were ranked 5 to 8, and so on.
(MCRHL) had five teams receive a berth, Western Collegiate Roller Hockey League
(WCRHL) had four teams receive a berth, Great Plains Collegiate Inline Hockey League
(GPCIHL) and Southeastern Collegiate Roller Hockey League
(SECRHL) had three berths each, and Southwest Collegiate Hockey League
(SCHL) had one team receive a berth.
If two or more teams are tied in points, the following tiebreaker criteria will be used:
If a criterion leaves only two teams tied, then those teams will be ranked based on their head-to-head result.
All times are local (CDT
).
* - Denotes overtime period(s).
All times are local (CDT
).
2010–11 NCRHA Division I season
The 2010–11 NCRHA Division I season began on September 25, 2010 and concluded with the 2011 NCRHA Division I Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships's championship game on April 10, 2010 at the Capitol Ice Arena in Middleton, Wisconsin...
NCRHA Division I Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships involved 24 schools playing in a round robin
Round-robin tournament
A round-robin tournament is a competition "in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn".-Terminology:...
followed by a single elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCRHA Division I college roller hockey. The tournament began on April 6, 2011 and ended with the national championship game on April 9.
California State University, Long Beach 49ers
California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Long Beach is the second largest campus of the California State University system and the third largest university in the state of California by enrollment...
, coached by Bill Burrows, won its first national title with a 4–3 victory in the national championship game over California Polytechnic State University Mustangs
California Polytechnic State University
California Polytechnic State University, or Cal Poly, is a public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, United States. The university is one of two polytechnic campuses in the 23-member California State University system....
, coached by Dan Helper.
Procedure
A total of 24 teams were selected for the tournament. Seven teams earned automatic bids by winning their regional tournaments. 17 teams were granted at-large bids, which were extended by the NCRHA Selection Committee. One team declined their bid, while one team accepted an alternate bid.All 24 teams were seeded 1 to 24 and broken into five pools, with four pools with four teams. Teams in Pool A were ranked 1 to 4, teams in Pool B were ranked 5 to 8, and so on. Each team played every team in their Pool once for ranking in the single elimination knockout bracket
Single-elimination tournament
A single-elimination tournament, also called a knockout, cup or sudden death tournament, is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match or bracket is immediately eliminated from winning the championship or first prize in the event...
. Based on Pool play
Round-robin tournament
A round-robin tournament is a competition "in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn".-Terminology:...
, teams in Pool A were ranked 1 to 4, teams in Pool B were ranked 5 to 8, and so on.
Qualifying teams
The at-large and alternate bids were announced on March 7, 2011, while the Pools in the tournament were announced on March 10, 2011. The Eastern Collegiate Roller Hockey Association (ECRHA) had seven teams receive a berth in the tournament, Midwest Collegiate Roller Hockey LeagueMidwest Collegiate Roller Hockey League
The Midwest Collegiate Roller Hockey League is a member organization of the National Collegiate Roller Hockey Association.-Members:...
(MCRHL) had five teams receive a berth, Western Collegiate Roller Hockey League
Western Collegiate Roller Hockey League
The Western Collegiate Roller Hockey League is a member organization of the National Collegiate Roller Hockey Association. The WCRHL currently manages teams from California, Nevada and Arizona in Divisions I, II, III, B and the Junior College Division. The B Division is for schools with multiple...
(WCRHL) had four teams receive a berth, Great Plains Collegiate Inline Hockey League
Great Plains Collegiate Inline Hockey League
The Great Plain Collegiate Inline Hockey League is a member organization of the National Collegiate Roller Hockey Association.-Division I:-Division II:-Junior College:-B division:-External links:* * *...
(GPCIHL) and Southeastern Collegiate Roller Hockey League
Southeastern Collegiate Roller Hockey League
The Southeastern Collegiate Roller Hockey League is a member organization of the National Collegiate Roller Hockey Association. The league first began in 1998 as the SECRHA and was founded by Christopher Bristow , who served as it's commissioner for three years...
(SECRHL) had three berths each, and Southwest Collegiate Hockey League
Southwest Collegiate Hockey League
The Southwest Collegiate Hockey League was founded in 1994-1995 with the primary goal of promoting and supporting collegiate hockey in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana by emphasizing academic performance, institutional sanction, eligibility criteria, standards of play, and opportunities for national...
(SCHL) had one team receive a berth.
| Pool A | Pool B | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | School | Organization | Record | Berth type | Seed | School | Organization | Record | Berth type |
| 1 | Lindenwood Lindenwood University Lindenwood University, often referred to as Lindenwood or LU, is a private, coeducational, liberal arts university located in Saint Charles, Missouri, United States... |
GPCIHL | 23–0–0 | Tournament champion | 5 | Michigan State Michigan State University Michigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, USA. Founded in 1855, it was the pioneer land-grant institution and served as a model for future land-grant colleges in the United States under the 1862 Morrill Act.MSU pioneered the studies of packaging,... |
MCRHL | 17–3–5 | At-large bid |
| 2 | Arizona State Arizona State University Arizona State University is a public research university located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area of the State of Arizona... |
WCRHL | 20–5–1 | At-large bid | 6 | Missouri State Missouri State University Missouri State University is a public university located in Springfield, Missouri, United States and founded in 1905. It is the state's second largest university, with an official enrollment of 20,802 in fall 2011... |
GPCIHL | 17–3–0 | At-large bid |
| 3 | Rowan Rowan University Rowan University is a public university in Glassboro, New Jersey, USA with a satellite campus in Camden, New Jersey. The school was founded in 1923 as Glassboro Normal School on a twenty-five acre tract of land donated by the town... |
ECRHA | 20–8–3 | Tournament champion | 7 | Penn State Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University, commonly referred to as Penn State or PSU, is a public research university with campuses and facilities throughout the state of Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1855, the university has a threefold mission of teaching, research, and public service... |
ECRHA | 20–7–1 | At-large bid |
| 4 | Central Michigan Central Michigan University Central Michigan University is a public research university located in Mount Pleasant in the U.S. state of Michigan... |
MCRHL | 14–3–4 | Tournament champion | 8 | Long Beach State California State University, Long Beach California State University, Long Beach is the second largest campus of the California State University system and the third largest university in the state of California by enrollment... |
WCRHL | 15–7–3 | At-large bid |
| Pool C | Pool D | ||||||||
| Seed | School | Organization | Record | Berth type | Seed | School | Organization | Record | Berth type |
| 9 | Central Florida University of Central Florida The University of Central Florida, commonly referred to as UCF, is a metropolitan public research university located in Orlando, Florida, United States... |
SECRHL | 13–6–3 | Tournament champion | 13 | North Texas University of North Texas The University of North Texas is a public institution of higher education and research in Denton. Founded in 1890, UNT is part of the University of North Texas System. As of the fall of 2010, the University of North Texas, Denton campus, had a certified enrollment of 36,067... |
SCHL | 22–2–0 | Tournament champion |
| 10 | UC Santa Barbara University of California, Santa Barbara The University of California, Santa Barbara, commonly known as UCSB or UC Santa Barbara, is a public research university and one of the 10 general campuses of the University of California system. The main campus is located on a site in Goleta, California, from Santa Barbara and northwest of Los... |
WCRHL | 13–10–3 | Tournament champion | 14 | West Chester West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public university located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, about miles west of Philadelphia. It is one of the 14 state universities of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education . West Chester was ranked 69th in the Master's Universities ... |
ECRHA | 17–5–7 | At-large bid |
| 11 | Ohio State Ohio State University The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States... |
MCRHL | 13–8–4 | At-large bid | 15 | Buffalo University at Buffalo, The State University of New York University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, also commonly known as the University at Buffalo or UB, is a public research university and a "University Center" in the State University of New York system. The university was founded by Millard Fillmore in 1846. UB has multiple campuses... |
ECRHA | 20–9–2 | At-large bid |
| 12 | Rutgers Rutgers University Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey , is the largest institution for higher education in New Jersey, United States. It was originally chartered as Queen's College in 1766. It is the eighth-oldest college in the United States and one of the nine Colonial colleges founded before the American... |
ECRHA | 15–10–3 | At-large bid | 16 | Tampa University of Tampa The University of Tampa , is a private, co-educational university in Downtown Tampa, Florida, United States. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. In 2006, the University celebrated its 75th anniversary... |
SECRHL | 16–4–3 | At-large bid |
| Pool E | Pool F | ||||||||
| Seed | School | Organization | Record | Berth type | Seed | School | Organization | Record | Berth type |
| 17 | Metro State Metropolitan State College of Denver The Metropolitan State College of Denver is a four-year college and now offers certain Graduate programs located in Denver, Colorado, United States. As of 2009, Metro State had the second-largest enrollment of undergraduates of any college in Colorado... |
RMCRHA | 15–8–1 | Tournament champion | 21 | Stony Brook | ECRHA | 14–8–6 | At-large bid |
| 18 | Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan University Eastern Michigan University is a comprehensive, co-educational public university located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Ypsilanti is west of Detroit and eight miles east of Ann Arbor. The university was founded in 1849 as Michigan State Normal School... |
MCRHL | 13–9–2 | At-large bid | 22 | UMSL University of Missouri–St. Louis The University of Missouri–St. Louis is one of four universities in the University of Missouri System. Established in 1963, it is the newest university in the UM System. , it is the largest university by enrollment in the St. Louis area with 16,548 students... |
GPCIHL | 12–7–0 | At-large bid |
| 19 | Cal Poly California Polytechnic State University California Polytechnic State University, or Cal Poly, is a public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, United States. The university is one of two polytechnic campuses in the 23-member California State University system.... |
WCRHL | 13–10–2 | At-large bid | 23 | Michigan University of Michigan The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan... |
MCRHL | 10–11–5 | At-large bid |
| 20 | Brockport State University of New York at Brockport The College at Brockport: State University of New York, also known as SUNY Brockport, Brockport State, College at Brockport, or the State University of New York at Brockport, is a four-year liberal arts college located in Brockport, Monroe County, New York, United States, near Rochester... |
ECRHA | 14–8–6 | At-large bid | 24 | Connecticut University of Connecticut The admission rate to the University of Connecticut is about 50% and has been steadily decreasing, with about 28,000 prospective students applying for admission to the freshman class in recent years. Approximately 40,000 prospective students tour the main campus in Storrs annually... |
ECRHA | 11–13–4 | At-large bid |
Preliminary round
Points to each team are awarded as follows:- 2 points for a win
- 1 point for a tie
- 0 points for a loss
If two or more teams are tied in points, the following tiebreaker criteria will be used:
- points earned in games involving only tied teams
- goal difference in games involving only tied teams
- goals scored in games involving only tied teams
- goal difference in all group games
- goals scored in all group games
If a criterion leaves only two teams tied, then those teams will be ranked based on their head-to-head result.
All times are local (CDT
Central Time zone
In North America, the Central Time Zone refers to national time zones which observe standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC , and daylight saving, or summer time by subtracting five hours...
).
Standings
| Pool A | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenwood | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 6 |
| Arizona State | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 4 |
| Central Michigan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 2 |
| Rowan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 27 | 0 |
Schedule
Standings
| Pool B | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 4 |
| Long Beach State | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 3 |
| Missouri State | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 3 |
| Penn State | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 2 |
Schedule
Standings
| Pool C | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 5 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 4 |
| Central Florida | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 3 |
| Rutgers | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 0 |
Schedule
Standings
| Pool D | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Chester | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 5 |
| Tampa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 3 |
| North Texas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| Buffalo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 1 |
Schedule
Standings
| Pool E | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 6 |
| Cal Poly | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 4 |
| Metro State | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 2 |
| Brockport | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 0 |
Schedule
Standings
| Pool F | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 6 |
| UMSL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 4 |
| Stony Brook | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 2 |
| Michigan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 0 |
Schedule
Playoff round
All times are local (CDT
Central Time zone
In North America, the Central Time Zone refers to national time zones which observe standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC , and daylight saving, or summer time by subtracting five hours...
).
Bracket
First round
Second round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
National Championship
See also
- 2010–11 NCRHA Division I season2010–11 NCRHA Division I seasonThe 2010–11 NCRHA Division I season began on September 25, 2010 and concluded with the 2011 NCRHA Division I Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships's championship game on April 10, 2010 at the Capitol Ice Arena in Middleton, Wisconsin...
- NCRHA Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships Most Valuable PlayerNCRHA Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships Most Valuable PlayerAt the conclusion of the Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships, the NCRHA selects a Most Valuable Player in each of its four competing divisions. The MVP need not be, but almost always is a member of the Championship team...
- NCRHA Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships Most Valuable GoaltenderNCRHA Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships Most Valuable GoaltenderAt the conclusion of the Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships, the NCRHA selects a Most Valuable Goaltender in each of its four competing divisions...
- NCRHA Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships PlaymakerNCRHA Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships PlaymakerAt the conclusion of the Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships, the NCRHA selects a Playmaker in each of its four competing divisions. The Playmaker need not be a member of the Championship team.-Past winners:-Winners by school:...
- NCRHA Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships All-Tournament Teams
- NCRHA Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships All-Revision Team