Delaware Valley Collegiate Hockey Conference
The Delaware Valley Collegiate Hockey Conference is a collegiate hockey conference associated with the ACHA and independent women's university teams. The conference has men's teams that compete within divisions II and III of the ACHA and women's teams that compete in divisions I and II.
The first season, The league consisted of six teams: Bryn Athyn College, LaSalle, St Josephs University, University of Delaware, Villanova, and West Chester.
Format
The Men's Division has 14 current members that are split into three divisions. The National is considered the higher division. The season ends each year with division playoffs.The Women's Division has 14 current members split in two divisions. Division 2 has a North and a South section whereas all of the teams in Division 1 are in one section.
Current Men's teams
Division II
Division III
- National Division
Institution | Location | Nickname | Enrollment | Established |
Stockton University | Galloway Township, NJ | Ospreys | 7,243 | 1969 |
University of Delaware | Newark, DE | Blue Hens | 19,391 | 1743 |
Rowan University | Glassboro, NJ | Profs | 10,483 | 1923 |
Salisbury University | Salisbury, MD | Sea Gulls | 10,529 | 1925 |
- American Division
Institution | Location | Nickname | Enrollment | Established |
Catholic University of America | Washington D.C. | Cardinals | 5,956 | - |
Rutgers University-Camden | Camden, NJ | Raptors | 4,497 | 1766 |
Widener University | Philadelphia, PA | Pride | 3,204 | 1862 |
Franklin & Marshall College | Lancaster, PA | Diplomats | 2,324 | 1787 |
Neumann University | Aston, Pennsylvania | Knights | 3,011 | 1965 |
- Patriot Division
Institution | Location | Nickname | Enrollment | Established |
Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | Blue Jays | 20,848 | 1876 |
York College of Pennsylvania | York, PA | Spartans | 5,564 | 1876 |
Gettysburg College | Gettysburg, PA | Bullets | 2,700 | 1832 |
Salisbury University | Salisbury, MD | Sea Gulls | 10,529 | 1925 |
UMBC | Catonsville, Maryland | UMBC Retrievers | 13,767 | 1966 |
Current Women's teams
Division I
Division II North
Division II South
Men's Championships
Division II
- 2020- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania defeated Penn State Harrisburg
- 2019- Drexel University
- 2018- Lafayette College
- 2005- Temple University
- 2004- Temple University
- 2003- Temple University
- 2002- Lafayette College
- 2001- Lafayette College
- 2000- University of Pennsylvania
- 1999- Saint Joseph's University
- 1998- Saint Joseph's University
- 1997- Princeton University
- 1996- Princeton University
- 1995- Millersville University of Pennsylvania
- 1994- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
- 1993- Millersville University of Pennsylvania
- 1992- Millersville University of Pennsylvania & Franklin & Marshall College
- 1991- Franklin & Marshall College
- 1990- Temple University
- 1989- Franklin & Marshall College
- 1988- Drexel University
- 1987- Drexel University
- 1986- La Salle University
- 1985- Drexel University
- 1984- Saint Joseph's University
- 1983- La Salle University
- 1982- Saint Joseph's University
- 1981- Saint Joseph's University
- 1980- Lafayette College
- 1979- Lafayette College
- 1978- Thomas Jefferson University, known as Textile at the time
- 1977- Drexel University
- 1976- University of Delaware
- 1975- University of Delaware
- 1974- West Chester University of Pennsylvania
- 1973- University of Delaware
- 1972- Bryn Athyn College & West Chester University of Pennsylvania
National Division
- 2020- University of Delaware defeated Stockton University
- 2019- George Mason University
- 2018- George Mason University
- 2017- Bryn Athyn College
- 2016- Bryn Athyn College
- 2015- Bryn Athyn College
- 2014- Neumann
- 2013- Neumann
- 2012- Penn State Brandywine
- 2011- West Chester University
- 2010- Penn State Brandywine
- 2009- Monmouth University
- 2008- Lehigh University
- 2007- Penn State-Berks
- 2006- Penn State-Berks
- 2005- Penn State-Berks
- 2004- Penn State-Berks
- 2003- Penn State-Berks
American Division
- 2020- Catholic University of America defeated Rutgers University-Camden
- 2019- Rutgers University-Camden
- 2018- Bucknell University
- 2017- Rutgers University-Camden
- 2016- Johns Hopkins University
- 2015- Rutgers University-Camden
- 2014- Rowan
- 2013- Bryn Athyn College
- 2012- Rowan University
- 2011- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Patriot Division
- 2020- York College of Pennsylvania defeated Gettysburg College
- 2019- Catholic University of America
- 2018- Franklin & Marshall College
Women's Championships
- 2020- D2: Rowan | D3: Lafayette
- 2019- D2: Rowan | D3: Saint Joseph's University
- 2018- D2: Montclair State | D3: Virginia
- 2017- D2: Villanova | D3: Rowan
- 2016- D1: Towson | D2: Columbia
- 2015- D1: Towson | D2: Rowan
- 2014- D1: Towson | D2: Pennsylvania
- 2013- D1: West Chester | D2: Rutgers
- 2012- D1: West Chester | D2: Rutgers
- 2011- D1: California | D2: Navy
- 2010- D1: Virginia | D2: Slippery Rock
- 2009- D1: Virginia | D2: California
- 2008- D1: Delaware | D2: West Chester
- 2007- D1: American
- 2006- D1: Virginia
- 2005- D1: Pennsylvania
- 2004- D1: Pennsylvania
- 2003- D1: Penn State