Columbus to host American Collegiate Hockey (ACHA) National Championships in 2017 & 2018

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COLUMBUS — The American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA), a member of USA Hockey and an organization of over 430 college and university affiliated hockey programs, will make history when all five of their divisions, Men’s Divisions 1, 2 and 3 and Women’s Divisions 1 and 2, will host their national championships together in Columbus in 2017 and 2018, it was announced at the ACHA Convention in Naples, FL.

The ACHA national championships, featuring more than 80 teams and 1,600 players, competing in over 100 games, will be hosted March 9-19, 2017 in Columbus at the OhioHealth Chiller Ice Rinks (Dublin, Easton, North) and the OhioHealth Ice Haus at Nationwide Arena. The event is expected to generate an estimated 3,000 hotel room nights. Dates for 2018 are yet to be scheduled.

“Our organization is proud to have celebrated our 25th Anniversary in 2016 and will take the next step of uniting all five of our divisions’ national championships in one location in 2017, said ACHA Executive Director …

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