In article <[log in to unmask]>,
John Edwards <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Bill Fenwick said:
>>The Clarkson-St. Lawrence game on Saturday night apparently began at 8:00 PM.
>>My understanding was that the ECAC did not allow (or at least strongly dis-
>>couraged) games to start past 7:00 PM on Saturday nights for some reason.
>>Anybody know if this is true and if Clarkson and/or St. Lawrence had to get
>>some kind of special exemption to start later?  Or perhaps there ain't no
>>such rule... (but I remember last year or two years ago, all of a sudden
>>all the Saturday starts were shifted from 7:30 to 7:00...)
>
>It sounds to me like having Saturday games start at 7:00 pm is because of
>travel considerations, since series are typically Friday/Saturday. Since there
>is essentially no travel between Clarkson and SLU, there is no need for this
>consideration. Looking at Clarkson's and SLU's schedules, all their other
>Saturday games start a 7:00, so the late start is probably due to the fact
>that there is not need to worry about travel between the two places.
>
>I wonder what happens in other games between travel partners. Do they start
>at 7PM or later?
>
>Just wondering,
>John
>
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The RPI-Union home and home series (@Union on 1/14, @RPI on 1/15) start at the
usual 7:30 on Friday and 7:00 on Saturday start times.
 
-Kevin
 
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