MARSHALL, Texas – Coming off another great season, the East Texas Baptist University hockey team will be tested right away staring the 2021-22 season traveling to North Carolina. ETBU will take on Elon University, North Carolina, and High Point University in three straight days of hockey Friday through Sunday. It will be the first meeting against all three opponents.
ETBU went 12-8 in the COVID-19 2020-21 season advancing to the ACHA Division II National Tournament for the first time. They finished the year knocking off #10 Adrian College, 11-4.
▶️G1 #ETBU🐯🆚 Elon University 🔥
🗓️ Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 |🕰️7:30 PM
🏟 Orange County Sportsplex
🔢All-Time Series: First Meeting
▶️G2 #ETBU🐯🆚 University of North Carolina 🐏
🗓️ Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021 |🕰️2:15 PM
🏟 Orange County Sportsplex
🔢All-Time Series: First Meeting
▶️G2 #ETBU🐯🆚 High Point University 🐆
🗓️ Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021 |🕰️1:00 PM
🏟 Orange County Sportsplex
🔢All-Time Series: First Meeting
ETBU
* Sixth season in program history
* Return
Devon Baird,
Nick Bozzuto,
Blake Branum,
Bowen Buchanan,
Mitchell Dolese,
Matt Duncan,
Tyler Fitzgerald,
Caleb Goudreau,
Carson Loos,
Filip Soderstrom, and
Timothy Zittel from last season's team
* Welcome newcomers
Trevor Begley,
Avery Cook,
Dominic Desjardins,
Corliss Emery,
Jason Guntow,
Corder Helmick,
Ryley Hogan,
Ethan Huante,
Caleb Kerns,
Angus Laing,
Spencer Mills, and
Dimitri Sergeev
* 12-8 last season
* Will be taking on Elon University, University of North Carolina, and High Point University for the first time in program history
EU
* Finished 1-12-1 in 2019-20.
* Matt Mcgaffigan led the Phoenixx with 10 points (four goals, six assists)
UNC
* Did not compete last season
HPU
* Finished 9-10 last season