Following a landmark year that saw the Division II Razorbacks claim the MACHA Tournament Championship and advance to the ACHA Central Regionals, both squads are poised for another thrilling campaign filled with intense matchups and exciting home events at The Jones Center in Springdale.
Preparations for the highly anticipated season are already underway, with the DII Razorbacks set to open their home schedule with a two-game series against ETBU on 9/5 and 9/6.
D2 Razorbacks Ready for Challenging Home Slate
The D2 team, led by Head Coach Keller Sims, will open their home schedule with a two-game series against ETBU this Friday, September 5th at 7:30 PM, followed by a Saturday afternoon game on September 6th starting at 3:15 PM. Both games will take place at the Jones Center in Springdale, Arkansas, and will be streamed live on the team’s YouTube channel.
“We’ve built a program that thrives on competition, and this schedule reflects that,” said DII Head Coach Keller Sims. “Our DII team will face some tough opponents both at home and on the road, which will prepare us for another deep postseason run. We’re especially excited to play in front of our incredible fans at The Jones Center.”
Fans can look forward to a demanding schedule that includes key home series against Iowa on September 19th and 20th, and a pair of matchups against Nebraska on October 10th and 11th. The D2 squad will also host Ole Miss on November 7th and 8th, with the Friday game serving as a Military Appreciation Night.
About the University of Arkansas Ice Hockey Club
The University of Arkansas Ice Hockey Club competes in ACHA Men’s Division II and Division III as part of the Mid-America Collegiate Hockey Association, facing teams such as Texas A&M, the University of Missouri, and the University of Iowa. The Razorbacks play their home games at The Jones Center in Springdale, Arkansas, where they enjoy strong community support. Fans can watch home games live on the team’s YouTube channel, providing an accessible way to follow the action throughout the season. Known for its relentless work ethic, skilled roster, and strong coaching staff, the team consistently competes at a high level against top programs across the country. With a passionate fan base and a commitment to excellence both on and off the ice, the Razorbacks continue to build on their legacy as a premier collegiate hockey program.
