March 8, 2009

Quarterfinals Matchups Set

ALBANY, N.Y. -- The 2009 Bank of America ECAC Hockey Championship first round is complete and the quarterfinals matchups, which begin this weekend, are set. The quartet of No. 7 Quinnipiac, No. 8 Union, No. 11 Rensselaer and No. 12 Brown will face the top four seeds (No. 1 Yale, No. 2 Cornell, No. 3 Princeton and No. 4 St. Lawrence) beginning Friday in the best-of-three games series.

Quarterfinals matchups are:

No. 12 Brown at No. 1 Yale
Friday - 7 p.m.
Saturday - 7 p.m.
Sunday (if necessary) - 7 p.m.

No. 11 Rensselaer at No. 2 Cornell
Friday - 7 p.m.
Saturday - 7 p.m.
Sunday (if necessary) - 7 p.m.

No. 8 Union at No. 3 Princeton
Friday - 7 p.m.
Saturday - 7 p.m.
Sunday (if necessary) - 7 p.m.

No. 7 Quinnipiac at No. 4 St. Lawrence
Friday - 7 p.m.
Saturday - 7 p.m.
Sunday (if necessary) - 7 p.m.

The four quarterfinals winners advance to the Championship Round March 20-21 at the Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y. Tickets for the Championship are available and can be purchased online by clicking here or over the phone (1-800-30-EVENT).