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Mass-Dartmouth Corsairs
Institution: University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Location: Dartmouth, Massachusetts
School founded: 1895
Enrollment: 8,513
Colors: Blue and Gold
Home Arena: Hetland Arena
Men's Team
Conference: Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Coach: Erik Noack
Conf. Championships: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2013

The Mass-Dartmouth Corsairs are a Men's Division III team in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference.

The team is based out of the Hetland Arena in New Bedford, Massachusetts. From information on the team's website this appears to be the team's only home during its existence. The school itself is located in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, which is located between Fall River and New Bedford along the area known as the South Coast in southeastern Massachusetts. where the original two campuses that were merged to create the Dartmouth-based school were located prior to the 1960's. The school was known as Southeastern Massachusetts University until 1991 when the school was renamed and merged into the University of Massachusetts system.

Program History[]

The program was established for the 1974-75 season. The team's first coach was Joe Prenda who built a 82-64-1 record in 8 seasons. The team mhd its first ECAC tournament appearance in 1981. In 1982 Alex Kogler took over as coach and lead the team to back-to-back ECAC championships before leaving after compiling a 32-12-1 record in two seasons. John Rolli took over as coach in 1984, leading the team to 3 conference championships in his first five seasons and has not looked back. He has built a 570-208-39 record with the team as of the start of the 2015-16 season

The program was part of the ECAC from at least the 1980-81 season until joining the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference in 2009. The program has won 12 ECAC conference tournaments, one MASCAC conference tournament and made NCAA Divsion III tournament appearances in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2013.

The team will join the Little East Conference when it commences play with the 2025-26 playing season.[1]

Conferences[]

Arenas[]

Head Coaches[]

  • Joe Prenda (1974-1982) 82-64-1
  • Alex Kogler (1982-1984) 32-14-1
  • John Rolli (1984-2016) 577-224-43
  • Erik Noack (2016-present) 55-45-8 as of end of 2019-20 season

Year by Year Record[]

Season GP W L T GF GA Pts Finish Conference Tournament GP W L T GF GA
ECAC Division III Overall Record
1974-75 6 0 6 0 19 56 0 19th Did not qualify 14 1 13 0
1975-76 10 6 4 0 54 52 10 9th Did not qualify 16 9 7 0
1976-77 11 5 6 0 10 13th Did not qualify 14 5 9 0 65 77
1977-78 5 2 3 0 4 14th Did not qualify 18 7 11 0
1978-79 13 9 4 0 75 53 18 6th Did not qualify 20 14 6 0
1979-80 15 13 2 0 117 52 26 2nd Did not qualify 20 14 5 1
1980-81 15 13 2 0 26 2nd W, SF 5-3 (Wesleyan) L, F 6-2 (Bentley) 22 15 7 0
1981-82 15 10 5 0 20 7th Did not qualify 18 11 7 0
1982-83 15 11 4 0 22 5th W, SF 7-4 (Wesleyan) W, F 8-2 (Iona) 22 15 7 0
1983-84 17 13 3 1 27 4th W, QF 11-2 (Trinity) W, SF 8-4 (Assumption) W, F 4-3 (ot) (Amherst) 23 17 5 1
1984-85 18 15 3 0 145 60 30 3rd W, QF 4-1 (Fitchburg St) W, SF 5-4 (Iona) W, F 3-2 (Trinity) 23 20 3 0
ECAC North Overall Record
1985-86 20 20 0 0 185 42 40 1st L, DSF 5-4 (Curry) 24 23 1 0
1986-87 19 16 2 1 139 36 33 1st W, DSF 6-4 (Curry) W, DF 8-3 (Fitchburg St) L, F 5-3 (Trinity) 25 20 4 1
1987-88 21 19 2 0 130 61 38 2nd W, DQF 5-2 (Plymouth St) L, DSF 4-3 (Fitchburg St) 27 22 5 0
1988-89 21 18 3 0 140 64 36 3rd W, DSF 4-3 (Fitchburg St) W, DF 10-4 (Curry) W, F 4-2 (Iona) 28 24 4 0
1989-90 20 16 4 0 101 53 32 2nd W, DSF 9-4 (Assumption) L, DF 3-1 (Fitchburg St) 25 17 8 0
1990-91 20 16 2 2 34 2nd W, DQF 6-3 (Tufts) L, DSF 6-5 (Suffolk) 27 19 6 2
university renamed University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
1991-92 19 14 5 0 3rd W, DQF 5-2 (Suffolk) L, SF 4-1 (Assumption) 26 17 9 0
ECAC Central Overall Record
1992-93 14 13 1 0 26 1st W, QF 10-0 (Skidmore) W, SF 6-2 (Assumption) W, F 3-0 (Southern Maine) 25 21 3 1
1993-94 14 13 1 0 26 1st W, QF 6-2 (Framingham St) L, SF 6-2 (Assumption) 24 18 5 1
1994-95 14 13 1 0 26 1st W, QF 11-3 (Nichols) W, SF 4-3 (Framingham St) W, F 5-1 (Fitchburg St) 27 24 3 0
1995-96 14 14 0 0 28 1st W, QF 8-1 (Framingham St) W, SF 7-3 (Bentley) L, F 2-1 (ot) (Fitchburg St) 27 25 2 0
1996-97 14 10 2 2 90 39 22 3rd W, QF 5-3 (St. Michael's) W, SF 3-2 (Skidmore) W, F 6-3 (Fitchburg St) 27 21 4 2
1997-98 14 11 3 0 22 2nd W, QF 9-6 (Bentley) W, SF 5-4 (ot) (Fitchburg St) W, F 4-2 (St. Michael's) 27 22 5 0
ECAC Northeast Overall Record
1998-99 17 14 1 2 95 37 30 1st W, QF 5-3 (Johnson & Wales) W, SF 4-0 (New Hamsphire College) L, F 3-2 (ot) (Fitchburg St) 28 20 5 3 134 82
1999-00 13 8 3 2 81 43 18 4th W, QF 5-4 (Lebanon Valley) L, SF 9-1 (Wentworth) 26 15 9 2 132 93
2000-01 17 10 5 2 68 58 22 5th L, QF 3-1 (Lebanon Valley) 26 15 9 2 105 90
2001-02 15 13 2 0 79 38 26 2nd L, QF 4-3 (Salve Regina) 25 18 6 1 113 67
2002-03 16 9 6 1 67 52 19 6th L, QF 9-1 (Curry) 25 15 7 3 103 82
2003-04 16 11 4 1 75 53 23 5th L, QF 5-1 (Framingham St) 27 18 8 1 130 109
2004-05 15 14 1 0 100 36 28 2nd W, QF 4-1 (Salve Regina) W, SF 3-2 (Wentworth) L, F 6-1 (Curry) 27 22 5 0 155 70
2005-06 15 14 1 0 76 23 28 1st W, QF 3-2 (Salve Regina) W, SF 6-2 (Nichols) W, F 3-1 (Curry) 30 25 5 0 131 49
2006-07 15 14 1 0 73 29 28 1st W, QF 9-2 (Salve Regina) W, SF 7-3 (Fitchburg St) W, F 4-3 (Wentworth) 29 25 3 1 148 58
2007-08 16 13 3 0 75 29 26 2nd W, QF 5-2 (Salve Regina) W, SF 5-2( Fitchburg St) W, F 5-3 (Nichols) 28 18 9 1 112 67
2008-09 17 13 3 1 58 34 27 T-3rd L, QF 3-2 (Fitchburg St) 26 16 8 2 77 58
Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Overall Record
2009-10 18 5 12 1 58 67 11 5th W, QF 4-3 (Westfield St) L, SF 3-2 (Fitchburg St) 27 11 15 1 95 93
2010-11 18 13 4 1 60 40 27 1st L, SF 4-3 (2ot) (Fitchburg St) 26 18 7 1 89 62
2011-12 18 10 6 2 64 46 22 3rd W, QF 4-2 (Westfield St) L, SF 4-3 (ot) (Salem St.) 27 16 9 2 105 75
2012-13 18 9 3 6 54 44 24 2nd W, SF 5-4 (3ot) W, F 2-1 (Plymouth St) 27 12 8 7 80 78
2013-14 18 5 13 0 44 62 10 7th Did not qualify 25 5 18 2 55 92
2014-15 18 6 9 3 64 63 15 T-5th W, QF 5-4 (Fitchburg St.) L, SF 4-0 (Salem St.) 27 8 16 3 85 123
2015-16 18 6 9 3 51 67 15 4th L, QF 4-2 (Westfield St.) 26 7 15 4 72 105
2016-17 18 12 6 0 71 56 24 3rd L, QF 3-0 (Westfield St) 26 17 9 0 98 85
2017-18 18 7 8 3 76 74 17 4th W, QF 5-4 (ot) Westfield St) W, SF 3-1 (Plymouth St) L, F 2-0 (Fitchburg St) 28 12 13 3 116 112
2018-19 18 110 6 2 67 41 22 3rd L, QF 4-3 (Salem St) 26 13 11 2 94 60
2019-20 18 10 6 2 68 37 22 3rd W, QF 6-0 (Worcester St) W, SF 4-0 (Fitchburg St) L, F 6-2 (Plymouth St) 26 12 11 3 91 66
2020-21 Season cancelled November 13th[2]
2021-22 18 6 1 2 56 61 17 4th L, QF 2-1 (ot) (Westfield St) 25 9 14 2 80 82
2022-23 18 6 11 1 51 60 20.5 5th L, QF 5-3 (Westfield St) 26 8 16 2 71 85
2023-24 21 13 8 0 77 64 40 3rd W, QF 4-2 (Worcester St) L, SF 2-1 (ot) (Fitchburg St) 27 16 1 0 94 83
UMass Dartmouth championships


NCAA Tournament Appearances[]

Season First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship Third Place
2006 W, 8-2 (Geneseo St) L, 3-1 (Middlebury) -- -- N/A
2007 Bye L, 3-2 (Middlebury) -- -- N/A
2008 L, 7-3 (Trinity) -- -- -- N/A
2013 L, 5-2 (Bowdoin) -- -- -- N/A

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