Friday, November 10, 2006

Finlandia to Host MCHA finals in March

The journey for the right to claim the 2006-07 Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association (MCHA) Harris Cup will conclude in Hancock March 2-4, 2007.

"We are thrilled to host the semifinals and finals of the MCHA tournament," said Finlandia head coach Joe Burcar. "We look forward to a good weekend of Division III hockey. The community has rallied behind our program in the past and I look forward to their continued support."

The MCHA quarterfinals will occur the weekend of February 23, 2007. The first- and second-seeded teams will receive a bye. The fifth-seeded team will travel to the fourth-seeded team's rink and the third-seeded team will host the sixth-seeded team. The winners of those series and the top two seeded teams will travel to the Houghton County Ice Arena in Hancock to compete in the semifinals and finals.

The game times are:

Saturday, March 3, 2007 - Semifinals
Semifinal #1: First Seed vs. Fourth Seed - 3:00 p.m.
Semifinal #2: Second Seed vs. Third Seed - 7:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 4, 2007 - Finals
Consolation Game - 1:00 pm
Championship Game - 5:00 pm

Championship and All-Tournament Team presentations will follow the final game.

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