Trine University fields 3 hockey programs in Angola, IN — ACHA Division II, ACHA Division III, and NCAA Division III. The combined 2025–26 roster across all programs totals 84 players. Each program operates independently with its own roster, coaching staff, and schedule.
What sets this roster apart is its international composition — 5 players from outside the United States, representing Canada, Sweden. That kind of international reach is unusual for programs at this level and speaks to active recruiting or strong word-of-mouth in those markets.
Over 52% of this roster came through junior hockey circuits. Players here have typically spent one or more seasons in competitive junior programs before choosing college hockey — a meaningful indicator of prior competitive experience.
8 players transferred from other college programs. Whether from D1 ACHA, D2, or elsewhere, this program has a track record of integrating players who started somewhere else.
Trine University at a Glance
Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohort.
Trine University Rankings by Major
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Where Do Trine University Hockey Players Come From?
84 players · 18 states & regions · 2025–26 roster.
Indiana leads the pipeline with 28 players (33%), but the international component is notable: 5 players from Canada, Sweden give this roster an unusually broad geographic reach.
Where Did These Players Play Before Trine University?
Prior league breakdown — a proxy for the competitive level players brought with them.
44 players came through competitive junior programs. Junior hockey experience — even at Tier III — represents meaningful development beyond what high school hockey alone provides.
8 players transferred from other college programs. The presence of college transfers often indicates a welcoming environment for players looking to change programs without giving up playing.
Thunder Ice Arena
Angola, IN · 1 minute from campus
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Is Trine University Hockey a Fit for You?
For players prioritizing ice time and program fit over academic selectivity, Trine University is accessible — with a 85.5% acceptance rate, admissions is rarely the obstacle. With 3 programs (ACHA Division II, ACHA Division III, and NCAA Division III) and 84 combined players, there are genuine opportunities at multiple competitive levels. Reach out to the specific program that fits your game.