In an earlier posting regarding Vermont's non-conference schedule, Paul Gentile wrote: >No one will ever be able to say that they're untested after they face the >likes of UNH, BU, Miami and Michigan State in the Catamounts first four >games. Follow that by five conference games and a game with UMass ... >but then they play UNH in the Governor's Cup followed by the >winner/loser of the Maine/Lowell game. That in itself would be a decent >non-conference schedule. But. Vermont is going to the Badger's Cup to >play Colorado and the winner/loser of the Wisconsin/UNH game. > >This has to be the toughest non-conference schedule in Div. 1. I agree with Paul's opinion about our non-conference schedule being extremely tough, but I would like to note that Michigan State is not on the schedule ... Lake Superior State is the team that goes in that slot. For all interested, here is Vermont's complete non-conference slate: Oct. 19 at UNH Oct. 26 at BU Nov. 1 MIAMI UNIV. (home) Nov. 2 LAKE SUPERIOR STATE (home) Nov. 24 UMASS-AMHERST (home) Nov. 29-30 GOVERNORS' CUP (home) --Nov. 29 Maine vs. Lowell, Vermont vs. UNH --Nov. 30 Consolation, Championship Dec. 3 at Providence Dec. 27-28 at Badger Showdown -- Bradley Center, Milwaukee --Dec. 27 Vermont vs. CC, Wisconsin vs. UNH --Dec. 28 Consolation, Championship Maria McClellan SID, University of Vermont HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.