>Well, how far apart do you think ECAC teams are?  90 miles apart is very
>close, believe me.  Only SLU-Clarkson, Union-RPI-Vermont, and Harvard-Brown
>are even remotely as close as that in the ECAC.  A couple hour's drive just
>should not be a big deal, especially in a west culture where one drives to
>get to the mailbox (I say that as a proud adoptee Oregonian who observes
>people at my work driving to get between building *across the street* from
>each other! ;-)
 
Time for geography 101:
 
Vermont is NOT within 90 miles of RPI or Union.
They are within 90 miles of Clarkson/St. Lawrence I think
but there is the matter of the former "Great Lake" Champlain
being in the way.
 
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