Texas Collegiate Hockey Conference
The Texas Collegiate Hockey Conference (TCHC) is a college ice hockey conference within the American Collegiate Hockey Association that plays at the Division II level. All eight members schools are universities located within the state of Texas.
| Texas Collegiate Hockey Conference (TCHC) | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Established | 2016 |
| Association | ACHA |
| Division | Division II |
| Members | 8 |
| Sports fielded |
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| Region | Texas |
| Commissioner | Sean Boyle |
| Champions | Texas A&M Aggies (1st title) |
| Most titles | UTEP Miners (2 titles) |
| Website | Official website |
History
The TCHC was formed in 2016 with the original members consisting of Texas A&M, the University of Texas, the University of Texas at El Paso, Texas State, Texas Christian University, Dallas Baptist University, Texas Tech and the University of North Texas.[1]
The conference currently competes within the ACHA Division II West Region, with the league champion earning an automatic bid to the ACHA championship tournament.[2]
Members
North Division
| School | Location | Founded | Joined | Affiliation | Nickname | Colors | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Baptist University | Dallas, TX | 1898 | 2016 | Private (Baptist) | Patriots | ||
| University of North Texas | Denton, TX | 1890 | 2016 | Public (University of North Texas System) | Mean Green | None | |
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX | 1873 | 2016 | Private (Christian Church- Disciples of Christ) | Horned Frogs | ||
| East Texas Baptist University | Marshall, TX | 1912 | 2016 | Private (Baptist) | Tigers |
South Division
| School | Location | Founded | Joined | Affiliation | Nickname | Colors | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas | Austin, TX | 1883 | 2016 | Public Flagship (University of Texas System) | Longhorns | ||
| Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | 1876 | 2016 | Public (Texas A&M University System) | Aggies | ||
| University of Texas, El Paso | El Paso, TX | 1914 | 2016 | Public (University of Texas System) | Miners | ||
| Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | 1899 | 2016 | Public (Texas State University System) | Bobcats |
Year-by-year
| Past Champions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Regular Season | Playoff | Runner-Up | Score | Location |
| 2016–17 | UTEP | UTEP[3] | Dallas Baptist | 6–0 | El Paso |
| 2017–18 | Texas | North Texas | Texas | 5–3 | Austin |
| 2018–19 | UTEP | UTEP[4] | Texas A&M | 8–1 | Dallas |
| 2019–20 | East Texas Baptist | Texas A&M | Dallas Baptist | 5–3 | Mansfield |
References
- "Pride". Texas Collegiate Hockey Conference. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
- "Could NCAA college hockey come to Texas?". SportsDay. 2017-01-19. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
- Report, Staff (12 February 2017). "Story in Many Pics: Ice Miners blank Dallas Baptist 6-0, Take TCHC Crown". El Paso Herald-Post. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- "UTEP captures second TCHC Championship in three seasons". achahockey.org. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
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