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Last Saturday the Union College men's hockey team won the NCAA championship in Philadelphia. Thursday afternoon they were given a chance to celebrate with their local fans through a parade held in Schenectady their honor.

Since winning the national championship on Saturday night, Union head coach Rick Bennett says that everything has been non-stop.

The Union College hockey program won it's first national championship on Saturday night with a 7-4 victory over Minnesota.

Union College advanced to the Frozen Four for the second time in three seasons on Saturday with a 3-1 win over Providence College. The East Regional champions will play Boston College on April 10 in Philadelphia. Boston College has won five national championships...

Since their final game of the 2012 calendar year, the Albany Devils have gone 7-3-0-2 and continue to make their ascent up the AHL Eastern Conference standings. The Devils have climbed up to third place in the Northeast Division, just one point behind the Connecticut Whale for second. The team also sits in 11th place overall in the Eastern Conference, just two points out of a playoff spot. Read Mo

Union College sophomore goaltender Troy Grosenick was named one of 10 finalists for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, presented annually to the top men's college hockey player, the Hobey Baker Selection Committee announced on Thursday. Grosenick is the first student-athlete in program history to be named a finalist for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award.

Coming off a Cleary Cup clinching 5-3 win at Colgate on Saturday night, the men's ice hockey team moved up to No. 7 in both national polls released Monday. The No. 7 ranking is the highest that the Dutchmen have earned this season.

The Union men's ice hockey team moved back into the latest USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll released Monday. Union was also ranked in the USCHO.com poll for the 52nd consecutive week after earning a 7-1 win over Dartmouth in front of a standing room-only crowd at Messa Rink on Saturday night.

The Union College Athletic Department might be best known for their men's hockey and football programs but they also have 25 other sports offered by the college.  Make that 26.

Senior quarterback Drew Connolly became the 5th quarterback in Union College football history to pass for 5,000 yards in a career. But the Dutchmen lost at Utica College, 28-27 Saturday night in Utica. The Pioneers improved to 2-0 while Union fell to 0-2.

The Rick Bennett era for Union College hockey begins on October 8th.  That's when the Dutchmen open up the season for their new head coach. The 2011-12 Union schedule includes 34 contests against 10 non-league opponents and the 11 members of ECAC Hockey.

For the first time ever, the Union College men's lacrosse team is going dancing! The Dutchmen will play Nazareth College in the first round of the NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Tournament.