Commissioners Note Regarding Ranking Committee Members:
All ranking committee positions are voluntary.  
Requests to join the ranking committees are accepted at the beginning of the year.  
There are checks and balances within the committees as well as those who oversee it's structure.  
When openings occur,  posting is made and filled as quickly as possible.
The Commissioner & VP do not vote.  
We pass this info on in hopes of getting more people involved, and to further help in understanding ACHA policies.  
Teams must remain compliant in score reporting and web reporting to the ACHA site, and 
be Policy compliant to be Ranking & National Tournament eligible.
Following the Seasons Final Ranking (#5)  the Top 2 Teams in each Region will receive a berth** 
to the National Tournament as the Top 2 seeds.  Teams 3 thru 10 will participate at Regional Playoffs to receive the last 2 Regional berths as outlined in ACHA Manual.
Ranking #5  games thru   February 13, 2010
Regionals                    February 26-27, 2010
Nationals                         March 17-20, 2010
Hosted by Super East in Simsbury, CT
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National Tournament Hosted in Simsbury, Connecticut,  March 17-20, 2010
Rankings will be Posted by Friday following deadline date

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For those of making travel arrangements for Regionals or Nationals 
refer to Sponsor Hotels and Contact list when posted.
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West Regionals - February 26-27 Host Northern Colorado
Colorado
http://www.unco.edu/campusrec/Clubsport/ACHAtournament.htm
Greeley Ice Haus
900 8th Avenue
Greeley, CO., 80631
(970) 350-9402
Friday  11amMST  2pmMST  5pmMST  8pmMST
Saturday  12pmMST   3pmMST
Southeast  Regional - February 27-28, 2010 Host Alice Noble Ice Arena
Wooster Ohio
Saturday 11:30amEST   2:15pmEST  5pmEST   7:45pmEST
Sunday  12pmEST    2:45pmEST
Hotel:
Northeast Regional - February 27-28, 2010 Host Western Connecticut St
Danbury, Connecticut
2 Host hotels are: 

http://www.danburyhi.com/ Holiday Inn Danbury, CT - $75/night no breakfast $85/night w/breakfast (plus taxes)

http://www.maronhotel.com/hotel-overview.html Maron Hotel Danbury, CT - $75/night continental breakfast (plus tax)

Both Hotels are 2 miles from the rink (opposite directions) and have food service in the hotel as well as restaurants nearby.
Saturday  Liberty Rink 3:00pm & 6:00pm Patriot Rink 4:00 & 7:00 pm
Sunday  Patriot Rink 4:00 & 7:00 pm

Central Regional - February 27-28, 2010 Host DePaul
Chicago, Illinois 
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National Championship  March 17-20, 2010 
Simsbury, Connecticut..............Hosted by Super East Hockey League   
""Official Host National Tournament Site""

REGIONAL RANKING

#4 GAMES THRU 1/31/10

Northeast

Pts

Central

Pts

1

 William Paterson (15)

13 

1   

  Davenport (8)

19 

2

 Boston College

 26

2 

  Michigan State (7)

20 

3

 Marist

39 

3

  Grand Valley

39 

4

 Siena

 53

4  

  Lindenwood

 58

5

 New Hampshire

74 

5

 Robert Morris Maroon

 61

6

 UConnecticut

79 

6

 Ferris State

 80

7

 CCSU

 81

7

 Illinois

 104

8

 Montclair State

 107

8

 Illinois State Redbirds

 106

9

 Bryant

 136

9

Saint Thomas 

 123

10

 UMassachusetts

 144

10

 Iowa Gold

 137

11

C.W. Post

152

11

 Minnesota

146 

12

 Endicott

 159

12

 Central Michigan

164 

13

 Maine

 166

13

 DePaul

173 

14

 Western Conn State

170 

14

 Michigan

 175

15

 Northeastern

 182

15

 SIUE Gold

 189

Also receiving votes:                                            

Also receiving votes:

Vermont-NYU-Scranton-Keene State-Bucknell 

Northern Michigan, Wisconsin, Missouri St Maroon
 

Southeast

Pts

West

Pts

1

Ohio State (8)

19 

1 

 Colorado  (13)

14

2 

Miami  (7)

20 

2

 Colorado State (2)

25 

3

Maryland Baltimare County

42 

3

 Eastern Washington

45 

4

 Florida Gulf Coast

49 

4

 Utah State

46 

5

 Temple

69

5

 San Jose State University

73 

6

 Kentucky

89 

6

 Northern Colorado

86 

7

 Liberty

 94

7

 Denver

91 

8

 Bowling Green

 102

8

 Nevada Las Vegas

92 

9

 Kennesaw State

118 

9

 Weber State

117 

10

 Virginia Tech

 125

10

 Northern Arizona

137 

11

 Penn State

 130

11

 Texas A &M

147 

12

 Saint Joseph's

155 

12

 Oregon

157 

13

 Rowan

170 

13

 San Diego State

159 

14

 Rider

192 

14

 Arizona State

182 

15

 Georgetown

194 

15

 Cal Long Beach

197

Also receiving votes:

Also receiving votes:

Monmouth-Purdue*-NC State

Idaho- Western Washington - Utah

Strength of Schedule

W/L Record based on Strength of Schedule

Comparitive scoring

Complying with ACHA Policies

Head to Head

General Knowledge of Voter

Overall W/L

Good Wins/Bad Losses/H & A Records

To Remain eligible and stay in "good standing" teams must comply with ACHA Policies including dues, Registration, web updates as mandated