FGCU Hosts Second Annual Compuware Gulf Coast Clash Hockey Tournament Jan. 16-18
1/8/2004

FORT MYERS, FL - The Florida Gulf Coast University Hockey Club’s second annual Compuware Gulf Coast Clash tournament kicks off 8:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 16 in the TECO Arena blue rink with No. 3-tied FGCU Eagles taking on No. 8 University of Central Florida Knights.

The three-day, nine-game event brings together five of the top 10 teams in the American Collegiate Hockey Association () Division III South Region.

Other teams competing for the Gulf Coast Cup include Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Kennesaw State University (No. 7-GA), University of South Florida (tied No. 3) and Florida Atlantic University (No. 9), which beat FGCU to win last year’s tournament.

Individual tournament game tickets are $5 at the door. The FGCU Hockey Club will honor unused regular season game tickets during the event.

Up to the minute tournament information can be found at the Compuware Gulf Coast Clash tournament website .

The FGCU Hockey Club is an officially recognized student organization at FGCU and a non-varsity sport.

For more information, contact club hockey adviser Craig Rademacher at (239) 590-7085 or fgcuhockey@mac.com , or visit the club web site at .

Tournament Schedule

Friday, Jan. 16
FGCU vs. UCF     8:30 p.m.
USF vs. ERAU     10:30 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 17
ERAU vs. FAU     1 p.m.
KSU vs. UCF     3:15 p.m.
FAU vs. USF     5:30 p.m.
FGCU vs. KSU     7:45 p.m.

Sunday, Jan. 18
5th Place Game     9:15 a.m.
3rd Place Game     11:30 a.m.
Championship Game 1:45 p.m.

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