The 1972 NAIA men's ice hockey tournament involved four schools playing in single-elimination bracket to determine the national champion of men's NAIAcollegeice hockey. The 1972 tournament was the fifth men's ice hockey tournament to be sponsored by the NAIA. The tournament began on March 4, 1972, and ended with the championship game on March 5.[1]
Gustavus Adolphus attended the tournament for the fifth straight year with Lake Superior State making a fourth tournament appearance; both University of Wisconsin–Superior and University of St. Thomas made the tournament for the first time. Lake Superior State reached the championship game for the fourth year in program history. Led my head coach Ron Mason, the Lakers defeated Gustavus Adolphus to win the team's first national championship.[2]
^"NAIA history and records". Retrieved 2017-07-07.
^"Recounting 50 years of Laker Hockey". Lake Superior State University. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
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1972, naia, hockey, championship, 1972, naia, hockey, tournament, involved, four, schools, playing, single, elimination, bracket, determine, national, champion, naia, college, hockey, 1972, tournament, fifth, hockey, tournament, sponsored, naia, tournament, be. The 1972 NAIA men s ice hockey tournament involved four schools playing in single elimination bracket to determine the national champion of men s NAIA college ice hockey The 1972 tournament was the fifth men s ice hockey tournament to be sponsored by the NAIA The tournament began on March 4 1972 and ended with the championship game on March 5 1 1972 NAIA Ice Hockey Championship1972Tournament informationSportice hockeyLocationSuperior WisconsinDatesMarch 4 1972 March 5 1972Venue s Wessman ArenaTeams4Final positionsChampionLake Superior StateRunner upGustavus AdolphusTournament statisticsWinning coachRon Mason 19711973 Gustavus Adolphus attended the tournament for the fifth straight year with Lake Superior State making a fourth tournament appearance both University of Wisconsin Superior and University of St Thomas made the tournament for the first time Lake Superior State reached the championship game for the fourth year in program history Led my head coach Ron Mason the Lakers defeated Gustavus Adolphus to win the team s first national championship 2 Bracket editWessman Arena Superior Wisconsin SemifinalsMarch 4National championshipMarch 5 Lake Superior State12Wisconsin Superior2Lake Superior State9Gustavus Adolphus3Gustavus Adolphus5St Thomas3Third place gameWisconsin Superior8St Thomas3 Note denotes overtime period s References edit NAIA history and records Retrieved 2017 07 07 Recounting 50 years of Laker Hockey Lake Superior State University Retrieved 2017 07 07 External links editNAIA ice hockey Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1972 NAIA Ice Hockey Championship amp oldid 1171191122, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
