Overview[]
"Eagles" is the name of the sports teams from Eastern Washington University (EWU), located in Cheney, WA, USA. EWU was in the British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League (BCIHL) from 2011-12 to 2017-18. They also have a club team in the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA).
In other sports, EWU is in the Big Sky Conference of the NCAA. They were the lone American university/college team to play in a Canadian league.
On May 24, 2018 the BCIHL announced that the school had withdrawn from the conference. The program would be absorbed into the school's ACHA Division 2 junior varsity team and will compete against more regional opponents.[1]
Season-by-Season Records[]
| Year/Comp. | GP | W | L | T | F | A | Pts | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 BCIHL | 24 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 63 | 91 | 19 | 5th |
| 2012 playoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5th |
| Year/Comp. | GP | W | L | OL | GF | GA | Pts | Placing |
| 2013 BCIHL | 24 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 87 | 104 | 19 | 5th |
| 2013 playoffs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNQ |
| 2014 BCIHL | 24 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 58 | 120 | 17 | 5th |
| 2014 playoffs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNQ |
| 2015 BCIHL | 24 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 70 | 118 | 15 | 5th |
| 2015 playoffs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNQ |
| 2016 BCIHL | 24 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 66 | 117 | 8 | 5th |
| 2016 playoffs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNQ |
| 2017 BCIHL | 24 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 50 | 125 | 7 | 5th |
| 2017 playoffs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNQ |
| 2018 BCIHL | 25 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 49 | 119 | 7 | 6th |
| 2018 playoffs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNQ |
| 2019 BCIHL | withdrew | |||||||
- Note: Until 2011-12 there were tie games in the regular season and a playoff tournament was held.
- Note: From 2012-13 onwards the top 4 teams qualified for best-of-three semi-finals and all regular season games were decided by overtime or shootout.
Commemorations[]
Championships[]
- none
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Alternate Logos[]
Also see[]
College links[]
- Canadian Colleges Athletic Association
- 4-West Championship
- British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League
- Pacific West Athletic Association
- Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference
- Prairie Athletic Conference (Saskatchewan)
- Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference
- Ontario Colleges Athletic Association
- RSEQ College League
- Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association
BCIHL Teams[]
Current Teams[]
- Simon Fraser Red Leafs (GNAC - NCAA)
- Vancouver Island Mariners (PWAA - CCAA)
- Victoria Vikings (CWUAA - USports)
- Okanagan Lakers (independent collegiate transfer team, starting 2021-22)
- Logan Lake Miners (independent collegiate transfer team, starting 2022-23)
Former Teams[]
- Eastern Washington Eagles (2011-2018) (Big Sky - NCAA)
- Selkirk College Saints (2006-2020) (PWAA - CCAA)
- Trinity Western Spartans (2005-2020) (CWUAA - CIS)
- UNBC Timberwolves (2006) (CWUAA - USports)
- Fraser Valley Brigade (proposed independent collegiate transfer team, never started)
- Thompson Okanagan Pioneers (independent collegiate transfer team, never started)
Former Teams now in Independent Collegiate Transfer Program[]
- Fraser Valley Cascades (2006-2011) (CWUAA - USports)
- Okanagan College Coyotes (2010-2012) (PWAA - CCAA)
- Thompson Rivers Wolfpack (2010-2014) (CWUAA - USports)
Independent Collegiate Transfer Program[]
- Columbia Bible College Bearcats (PWAA - CCAA)
- UBC Okanagan Heat (CWUAA - USports)
- Ashton College (none)
- CDI College (none)
- Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (none)
- Summit Pacific College (none)