Thursday, November 12, 2020

Ivy League Cancels 2020-21 Ice Hockey Seasons

There will be no Ivy League winter sports contested for the 2020-21 season, including men's and women's ice hockey, as announced today by the NCAA Division I conference.

Spring sports for the eight Ivy League institutionsBrown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, Pennsylvania and Yaleare also postponed through Feb. 2021 due to the ongoing and now increasing COVID-19 pandemic, which had originally canceled the end of the 2019-20 NCAA hockey season(s) and also the various NCAA hockey tournaments in March and April.

Six Ivy League schoolsBrown, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton and Yaleare members of the ECAC Hockey conference, for both men's and women's hockey. Cornell won both last season's Ivy League men's and women's hockey regular-season titles, and was also in first place in ECAC Hockey in both divisions before their respective campaigns were terminated by COVID-19.

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