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The NCAA (National Collegiate Hockey Association) Division 1 men's ice hockey tournament begins today, and the Ferris State Bulldogs are the lone school representing the state of Michigan for a chance to win the National Championship. The 16 team tournament kicks off across the country this weekend, and it will conclude on April 12th (7:30 p.m.), with the National Championship game being televised on ESPN. Both semifinal games (The Frozen Four) will be televised on ESPN 2, on April 10th.
The Ferris State Bulldogs finished the regular season with an overall record of 28-10-3. The Bulldogs are currently ranked 5th overall in the country, and won the regular season WCHA (Western Collegiate Hockey Association) Conference Championship. Ferris State University is competing in the Midwest Region, and will battle Colgate University today at 4:30 p.m. The game will be played at a neutral site in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Colgate Red Raiders finished the regular season with an overall record of 20-13-5. Colgate is currently ranked 12th overall in the country, but you can throw out the numbers now that we're left with just sixteen teams.
If the Ferris State Bulldogs can get past Colgate University, they'll play a second round game against the winner of University of Wisconsin vs. University of North Dakota. Scroll down to see how some other Division 1 schools from Michigan finished this season. Click on the links below for more information about the Ferris State Bulldog athletic program, or the NCAA Division 1 men's ice hockey tournament. You can always leave a comment, and you can email the Mitten State Sports Report directly at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com Click on past months to check out exclusive photos from several college hockey games.
2014 Nationally Ranked NCAA Division 1 Men's Ice Hockey Programs
(Ferris State University is the only local school in the NCAA 16 team tournament)
5. Ferris State University 28-10-3
15. University of Michigan 18-13-4
23. Western Michigan University 19-16-5
34. Lake Superior State University 16-19-1
36. Michigan Tech. University 14-19-7
39. Michigan State University 11-18-7
40. Northern Michigan University 15-21-2
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For more info about the Ferris State University athletic program click on http://www.ferrisstatebulldogs.com
For more info about the NCAA Division 1 men's ice hockey tournament click on http://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket/icehockey-men/d1
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