Dr. G. Steven Larson has been named the new commissioner of the Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association, the league office announced today.
“I am very honored and excited to be part of the MCHA,” Larson said. “All of my dealings with the institutions and administrative staff have been extremely positive. The dedication and enthusiasm of all concerned is very apparent.”
Larson brings an extensive administrative background in NCAA athletics to the position. He currently serves as the Executive Director/Commissioner of the Northern Athletics Conference, a position he has held since 2006.
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LAKE FOREST, Ill. (June 15, 2010) - Lake Forest College men’s hockey coach Tony Fritz announced his retirement on Tuesday after 32 years at the helm of the program. Athletic Director Jackie Slaats has promoted assistant coach Seamus Gregory to interim head coach, beginning July 1, with a national search for Fritz's permanent replacement to follow the 2010-11 season.
Fritz joined the Lake Forest College Athletic Department in 1978 as head coach of the hockey and soccer programs. His 351 career victories on the ice rank among the top 50 in NCAA history (all divisions) and he is also the most successful soccer coach in school history with 145 victories and eight conference titles in 16 seasons (1978-93). His 496 wins in the two sports combined are the most by any coach in Lake Forest College history.
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HANCOCK, MI – Finlandia University Athletic Director Chris Salani has announced that John McCabe has accepted the position of head men’s ice hockey coach beginning in the 2010-11 academic year.
McCabe takes over the Finlandia Lions men’s hockey program after completing his sixth season as an assistant men’s hockey coach at University of Alabama-Huntsville (UAH), which is a NCAA Division I school.
Coach McCabe helped lead the UAH Chargers to two College Hockey America tournament titles (losing a third in the championship game to Bemidji State in 2006), and two NCAA Regional Semifinal appearances, most recently the 2010 Midwest Regional in Fort Wayne, Ind.
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