The 1978 NAIA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament involved eight schools playing in single-elimination bracket to determine the national champion of men's NAIA college ice hockey. The 1978 tournament was the 11th men's ice hockey tournament to be sponsored by the NAIA.[1] The tournament began on February 24, 1978 and ended with the championship game on February 26, 1978.[2]
Ed Saugestad was named NAIA National Coach of the Year in 1978.[3]
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Bracket[]
Coliseum Ice Arena, St. Paul, Minnesota
| First Round February 24 |
Semifinals February 25 |
National Championship February 26 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Bemidji State | 16 | |||||||||||
| 8 | St. Francis (Maine) | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Bemidji State | 7 | |||||||||||
| 5 | St. Thomas | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Gustavus Adolphus | ||||||||||||
| 5 | St. Thomas | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Bemidji State | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Augsburg | 4 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Wisconsin-River Falls | 3 | |||||||||||
| 6 | St. Scholastica | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Augsburg | 10 | Third place | ||||||||||
| 3 | Wisconsin-River Falls | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Augsburg | 6 | 3 | Wisconsin-River Falls | 3 | ||||||||
| 7 | Ferris State | 4 | 5 | St. Thomas | 7 | ||||||||
References[]
- ↑ BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY BEAVERS (1947-PRESENT). Vintage Minnesota Hockey. Retrieved on 2017-07-07.
- ↑ NAIA history and records. Retrieved on 2017-07-07.
- ↑ "Former coach named Legends of Hockey recipient", ESPN, 2007-02-27.
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