February 29, 2004
2004 National Championships Update
For Immediate Release
The NCRHA is proud to bring you the 2004 Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships in sunny Anaheim, California. This prestigious event will take place from April 14-18 at the Anaheim Hockey Club, just 10 minutes from Disneyland Resort. Fifty-four of the top teams from four divisions will gather to prove which are the best college roller hockey teams in the United States. Nearly six hundred players will participate in the event.
A break down of the attending teams for the 2004 Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships is as follows: Twenty-four Division I teams, sixteen Division II teams, six Division III teams, and for the first time ever, a B Division consisting of the top eight B teams in the country.
The NCRHA will periodically bring you a list of some of the exciting things to look forward to, as well as some information that will be pertinent and helpful for your travels.
Please note that discount hotel information will be available within the next week. To get the best hotel rates, NCRHA advises all players and fans to book their hotels through the NCRHA-arranged hotel deals.
There will be a mandatory Captains' Meetings on April 14th as follows:
DI/DII ? Wednesday, April 14th @ 5pm
DIII/B Division ? Thursday, April 15th @ 6pm
Please note that captain(s) from your team need to attend the meetings above for your team to be eligible for play. Teams missing the meeting will be subject to possible disqualification from the event. Please make your travel arrangements accordingly.
Depending on your division, your team should expect to play between the following times:
DI ? 8:30pm Wednesday through 4pm Sunday
DII ? 8:30pm Wednesday through 3pm Sunday
DIII ? 7am Friday through 2pm Sunday
B Division ? 7am Friday through 2pm Sunday
Information on National Championships registration, deadlines, bids, and applicable tournament fee is forthcoming. In addition, within the next week the NCRHA will launch the official 2004 Collegiate Roller Hockey National Championships web site. The web site will contain any and all National Championships information.
Please stay tuned to www.ncrha.org and www.collegerollerhockey.net/bb for further updates that may affect your plans. As more information about the event becomes available, we will continue to update you via those avenues of communication.
