Sunday, July 20, 2008

Joe Augustine named head coach of the 2009 United States University Select Team


"COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Hockey today announced that Joe Augustine (North Scituate, R.I.) has been named head coach of the 2009 United States University Select Team, which will compete at the Winter World University Games, to be held Feb. 18-28, 2009, in Harbin, China. The U.S. University Select Team is comprised of players from collegiate ice hockey teams affiliated with the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA).



USA Hockey also announced that the 2008 USA Hockey Winter World University Games Evaluation Camp will be held Aug. 15-17, 2008, at the Compuware Arena in Plymouth, Mich. The evaluation camp will consist of four teams - Red, White, Blue and Black - each with 20-22 players competing in a three-game, round-robin format. Following the camp, 22 players will be chosen to compete on the 2009 U.S. University Select Team as well as six alternates." Read more