What league does Mercyhurst Univ. play in?

Mercyhurst Univ. play in the NCAA.

Where is Mercyhurst Univ. based?

Mercyhurst Univ. is based in Erie, PA, USA.

Who is the head coach of Mercyhurst Univ.?

The head coach of Mercyhurst Univ. is Rick Gotkin.

Who is the captain of Mercyhurst Univ.?

The captain of Mercyhurst Univ. is Jack Riley.

What arena does Mercyhurst Univ. play in?

Mercyhurst Univ. play their home games at Mercyhurst Ice Center in Erie, PA, USA.

What are the team colors of Mercyhurst Univ.?

The team colors of Mercyhurst Univ. are Green + Blue + White.

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2016-2017 Mercyhurst Univ. Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#33	Colin DeAugustine (G)	30	1995	Burgettstown, PA, USA	5'9"	170	L
	#35	Richard Palmer (G)	30	1995	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'3"	181	L
	#1	Brandon Wildung (G)	32	1993	Nassau, MN, USA	5'11"	170	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Alex Carlson (D)	31	1994	Lakewood, NY, USA	6'5"	218	R
	#25	Philippe Drouin (D)	31	1994	Orleans, ON, CAN	5'9"	185	R
	#21	Joseph Duszak (D)	28	1997	Franklin Square, NY, USA	5'9"	176	R
	#7	Tyler Enns (D)	31	1994	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'1"	185	L
	#4	Les Lancaster (D)	31	1995	Ypsilanti, MI, USA	5'11"	185	R
	#28	Jonathan O'Hara (D)	30	1995	Penetanguishene, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	R
	#18	Patrick Piacentini (D)	32	1994	Vaughan, ON, CAN	5'8"	165	R
	#5	Zach Todd (D)	33	1993	Holden, MA, USA	5'10"	181	R
	#10	Jeremy Wu (D)	30	1995	Pickering, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	L
FORWARDS
	#27	James Anderson (RW)	29	1996	Kings Park, NY, USA	5'9"	168	L
	#22	Wes Baker (RW)	30	1995	Strathroy, ON, CAN	5'11"	194	L
	#26	Derek Barach (C)"A"	30	1995	Glenmont, NY, USA	5'8"	165	R
	#19	Taylor Best (LW)	31	1994	Whitby, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#15	Tommaso Bucci (LW)	31	1995	Franklin Square, NY, USA	6'0"	185	L
	#11	Jonathan Charbonneau (RW)	31	1994	St-Colomban, QC, CAN	5'7"	181	R
	#23	Kyle Dutra (RW)"A"	33	1993	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'3"	205	R
	#8	Kane Elliot (RW)	31	1994	Mississauga, ON, CAN	5'10"	190	R
	#12	Nathan Ferriero (RW)	31	1994	Essex, MA, USA	5'8"	165	R
	#37	Brandon Gotkin (F)	30	1995	Erie, PA, USA	6'3"	220	L
	#20	Stephen Hrehoriak (C/RW)	32	1993	Stittsville, ON, CAN	5'8"	174	R
	#13	Josh Lammon (C)	30	1995	Jackson, MI, USA	6'0"	190	R
	#14	Chris Makowski (F)	30	1995	Dix Hills, NY, USA	6'2"	205	R
	#6	Brendan Riley (C)	29	1996	West Point, NY, USA	6'1"	185	L
	#3	Jack Riley (C/LW)"C"	33	1992	West Point, NY, USA	5'11"	185	L
	#24	Bryan Sienerth (C)	30	1996	Erie, PA, USA	6'0"	170	R
	#29	Michael Verboom (RW/C)	31	1994	Iona Station, ON, CAN	6'0"	174	R
	#16	Matthew Whittaker (RW)	30	1995	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	R

Position: G: 3, D: 8, F: 17Av Age: 21.79 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 183 lbsCompare with other teams »

2016-2017 Mercyhurst Univ. Staff

Head CoachRick Gotkin
Asst. CoachGreg Gardner
Asst. CoachJoey Mormina
Athletic TrainerTrisha DiMatteo
Conditioning CoachTyler Travis
Equipment ManagerMike Folga

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2016-2017 Mercyhurst Univ. Captains

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Jack Riley

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Team Captaincy History

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Mercyhurst Univ. Facts

Plays in: NCAA Division I
Team Colors: Green + Blue + White
Town: Erie, PA, USA Map
Founded: -

2016-2017 Mercyhurst Univ. Roster Facts

Nationalities

16 players
14 players

Experience

Mercyhurst Univ.: 1 730 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Mercyhurst Ice Center
Location: Erie, PA
Capacity: 1 500
Construction Year: 1991

Mercyhurst Univ. Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
02/07/2026 08:00 PM UTC	Sacred Heart Univ.	Mercyhurst Univ.	-	NCAA
02/07/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Sacred Heart Univ.	Mercyhurst Univ.	-	NCAA
01/31/2026 10:00 PM UTC	Mercyhurst Univ.	RIT (Rochester Inst. of Tech.)	1 - 3	NCAA
01/31/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Mercyhurst Univ.	RIT (Rochester Inst. of Tech.)	2 - 2 (SO)	NCAA
01/24/2026 10:00 PM UTC	Mercyhurst Univ.	Canisius College	0 - 5	NCAA

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Michael Chambre (G)

Leaving forWaterloo Black Hawks

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Cameron Ricotta (F)

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Davis Fry (F)

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Boris Skalos (F)

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John Larkin (D)

Joining fromOhio State Univ.

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Francesco Iasenza (D)

Joining fromVictoriaville Tigres

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08/16/2025

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Carter McPhail (G)

Leaving forAthens Rock Lobsters

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08/15/2025

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Andrew LeBlanc (F)

Joining fromNorth Bay Battalion

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Mercyhurst Univ. History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Mercyhurst Univ.
2025-2026	NCAA	26	3	21	-	0	0	39	103	9	0.35	10	-
2024-2025	NCAA	35	3	26	-	1	1	77	150	12	0.34	11	First round loss
2023-2024	NCAA	35	7	20	-	2	2	98	126	27	0.77	11	First round loss
2022-2023	NCAA	36	10	23	3	-	-	98	122	35	0.97	8	Conference QF loss
2021-2022	NCAA	39	16	19	4	-	-	114	129	36	0.92	7	Conference SF loss
2020-2021	NCAA	21	8	12	1	-	-	64	67	23	1.1	7	-
2019-2020	NCAA	36	5	29	2	-	-	68	158	11	0.31	11	-
2018-2019	NCAA	38	13	20	5	-	-	113	134	26	0.68	7	-
2017-2018	NCAA	37	21	12	4	-	-	124	111	36	0.97	1	-
2016-2017	NCAA	39	15	20	4	-	-	106	123	26	0.67	6	-
2015-2016	NCAA	36	17	15	4	-	-	108	115	34	0.94	4	-
2014-2015	NCAA	39	19	16	4	-	-	116	122	31	0.79	5	-
2013-2014	NCAA	41	21	13	7	-	-	148	124	40	0.98	1	-
2012-2013	NCAA	41	19	17	5	-	-	128	112	28	0.68	6	-
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2011-2012	NCAA	40	20	16	4	-	-	111	116	34	0.85	3	-
2010-2011	NCAA	37	15	18	4	-	-	131	112	26	0.7	7	-
2009-2010	NCAA	38	15	20	3	-	-	121	118	33	0.87	4	-
2008-2009	NCAA	40	22	15	3	-	-	155	119	37	0.93	3	-
2007-2008	NCAA	41	15	19	7	-	-	112	133	29	0.71	5	-
2006-2007	NCAA	35	9	20	6	-	-	114	134	22	0.63	7	-
2005-2006	NCAA	36	22	13	1	-	-	150	118	39	1.08	2	-
2004-2005	NCAA	38	18	16	4	-	-	124	116	31	0.82	2	First round loss
2003-2004	NCAA	36	20	14	2	-	-	145	122	33	0.92	2	-
2002-2003	NCAA	37	22	13	2	-	-	135	129	40	1.08	1	First round loss
2001-2002	NCAA	37	24	10	3	-	-	130	89	45	1.22	1	-
2000-2001	NCAA	36	22	12	2	-	-	140	89	39	1.08	1	First round loss
1999-2000	NCAA	37	23	10	4	-	-	143	94	40	1.08	2	-
1998-1999	NCAA II	28	16	10	2	-	-	-	-	34	1.21	-	-
1997-1998	NCAA II	27	17	9	1	-	-	-	-	35	1.3	-	-
1996-1997	NCAA II	27	16	9	2	-	-	-	-	34	1.26	-	-

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Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Changed their school's name from Mercyhurst College to Mercyhurst University on January 25, 2012.