Four college hockey teams to compete in Wooster tournament

By admin — In News — November 12, 2026

   ​College hockey is coming to Wooster as four university teams compete in the inaugural Wooster Hockey Classic at Alice Noble Ice Arena from Nov. 20-22.The tournament will feature James Madison University, West Virginia University, Wittenberg University and Denison University, according to a community announcement.Games begin at 6 p.m. Nov. 20 with Wittenberg facing Denison, followed by West Virginia against James Madison at 8:30 p.m.The tournament continues Nov. 21 with a consolation game at 6 p.m. and championship game at 8:30 p.m.Two additional games are scheduled for Nov. 22. James Madison will play an opponent to be determined at 9 a.m., followed by West Virginia against an opponent to be determined at 11 a.m.Organizers said the three-day event will give area hockey fans and families an opportunity to watch collegiate competition in Wayne County.”We’re excited to bring something new to the hockey community in Wooster,” said Rob Wells, general manager of Alice Noble Ice Arena. “The Wooster Hockey Classic is an opportunity to showcase some great college hockey, bring new visitors to our community, and create an event we hope to build on for years to come.”Tickets are on sale at NobleIce.com. Fans can also find additional event information and updates on the website.This story was produced with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct/.This article originally appeared on The Daily Record: Four college hockey teams to compete in Wooster tournament