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Conductor: [[Jason Bell]]<br>
 
Conductor: [[Jason Bell]]<br>
Managers: [[Joe Padua]], [[Adam Selsley]]<br>
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Managers: [[Joe Padua]], [[Adam Selsey]]<br>
[[Freakout 1990|Freakout]] opponent: [[St. Lawrence University|SLU]] (lost 4-5)<br>
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[[Freakout 1990|Freakout]] opponent: [[St. Lawrence University|SLU]] (Lost 4-5)<br>
Gift: Pompom
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Gift: Pom-pom
  
=Road Trips=
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==Road Trips==
*[[Princeton University|Princeton]] - unofficial. Several cars were used. Anne Ferraro's family fed the band after the game. Jerry Lenaz's father, an RPI alum and Princeton faculty, bought us the tickets.
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====December 2, 1989: Men's Hockey @ Princeton (Unofficial)====
*[[Brown University|Brown]] - one night stand. Stole the Pep Band on Ice idea from Brown. Gave them high fives when they were done.
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Unofficial one night stand to [[Princeton University|Princeton]] (Lost 3-5). Several cars were used for carpooling, and [[Anne Ferraro|Anne Ferraro's]] family fed the band after the game. Jerry Lenaz's father (an RPI alumnus and Princeton faculty member) bought the band tickets for the game.
*[[Yale University|Yale]] - one night stand, Sat. after Brown. This trip was possible with the support of the Hartford alumni chapter.
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====February 2, 1990: Men's Hockey @ Brown====
*[[Dartmouth College|Dartmouth]] - overnight. There is nothing in Hanover. Some members get car sick because it's a hilly trip to Hanover.
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Men's hockey one night stand to [[Brown University|Brown]] (Won 10-5). Stole the [[Pep Band on Ice]] idea from Brown, and gave them high fives when they were done.
*[[Harvard University|Harvard]] - hung out in Boston before the game. Some go to the aquarium. Some go to 'Cheers'. Dinner at 'The No Name'.
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====February 3, 1990: Men's Hockey @ Yale====
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Men's hockey one night stand to [[Yale University|Yale]] (Won 9-7). The Saturday after the Brown game, this trip was made possible with the support of the Hartford Chapter of the Rensselaer Alumni Association.
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====February 16-17, 1990: Men's Hockey @ Dartmouth & Harvard====
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Men's hockey overnight to [[Dartmouth College|Dartmouth]] (Won 7-4) and [[Harvard University|Harvard]] (Lost 3-7). There is nothing in Hanover, and some members got car sick because of the hilly trip there. The next day the band hung out in Boston before the game. Some people went to the aquarium, and some to 'Cheers'. Dinner was at 'The No Name'.
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====March 10-11, 1990: Men's Hockey vs. Cornell & Colgate (ECAC Championship in Boston, MA)====
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Men's hockey overnight to Boston, MA for the ECAC Championship. The games were held at the [[Boston Garden, Boston, MA|Boston Garden]], and the team played [[Cornell University|Cornell]] in the semifinal (Won 3-2) and [[Colgate University|Colgate]] in the final (Lost 4-5). On the first day of the trip the bus did a 3 point turn in downtown Boston.  After losing the championship game, the team was later cheated out of a bid to the NCAA tournament ([[Clarkson University|Clarkson]] beat [[Engineers|RPI]] twice this season, taking their spot in the tournament).
  
=Playoffs=
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==Playoffs==
 
====Football====
 
====Football====
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The football team did not play any postseason games this year.
 
====Hockey====
 
====Hockey====
*Men's:
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*ECAC Tournament
**Quarters vs. [[Brown University|Brown]]:The band performs at Alumni House. Brown and RPI perform a song together, but they don't come on stage.
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**Round 1 - Bye.
**Semi vs. [[Cornell University|Cornell]] @ Boston Garden: The bus does a 3 point turn in downtown Boston.
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**Quarterfinals vs. [[Brown University|Brown]] - Won in two games, 5-3 and 6-4.
**Final vs. [[Colgate University|Colgate]] (eliminated): cheated out of NCAA bid ([[Clarkson University|Clarkson]] beat us twice)
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***The band performed at the [[Alumni House]]. During one of the games the [[Brown Pep Band|Brown Band]] and RPI band performed a song together, but the Brown Band didn't join the band on stage.
=Other=
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**Semifinal vs. [[Cornell University|Cornell]] - Won 3-2.
*New Coach, Buddy Powers.  
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**Championship vs. [[Colgate University|Colgate]] - Lost 4-5.
*'Land Shark' is added to the Toll Booth Song.  
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==Other==
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*Buddy Powers replaced Mike Addesa as the new men's hockey coach. Addesa resigned in the prior year after being accused of making "racial remarks" to the team.
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*"Land Shark" is added to the [[Toll Booth Song]].
 
*Money is raised by raffling off autographed hockey sticks and programs donated by the team.  
 
*Money is raised by raffling off autographed hockey sticks and programs donated by the team.  
*Signs, especially for the 'Goalie Cheer', make an appearance.  
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*Signs (especially for the [[Black Hole Cheer|Goalie Cheer]]) make an appearance.  
*Performances also at the Hockey Line Pizza Party and Frosh Parade.
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*The band also performed at the [[Hockey Line]] Pizza Party and the [[Frosh Parade]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:48, April 5, 2011

Conductor: Jason Bell
Managers: Joe Padua, Adam Selsey
Freakout opponent: SLU (Lost 4-5)
Gift: Pom-pom

Road Trips

December 2, 1989: Men's Hockey @ Princeton (Unofficial)

Unofficial one night stand to Princeton (Lost 3-5). Several cars were used for carpooling, and Anne Ferraro's family fed the band after the game. Jerry Lenaz's father (an RPI alumnus and Princeton faculty member) bought the band tickets for the game.

February 2, 1990: Men's Hockey @ Brown

Men's hockey one night stand to Brown (Won 10-5). Stole the Pep Band on Ice idea from Brown, and gave them high fives when they were done.

February 3, 1990: Men's Hockey @ Yale

Men's hockey one night stand to Yale (Won 9-7). The Saturday after the Brown game, this trip was made possible with the support of the Hartford Chapter of the Rensselaer Alumni Association.

February 16-17, 1990: Men's Hockey @ Dartmouth & Harvard

Men's hockey overnight to Dartmouth (Won 7-4) and Harvard (Lost 3-7). There is nothing in Hanover, and some members got car sick because of the hilly trip there. The next day the band hung out in Boston before the game. Some people went to the aquarium, and some to 'Cheers'. Dinner was at 'The No Name'.

March 10-11, 1990: Men's Hockey vs. Cornell & Colgate (ECAC Championship in Boston, MA)

Men's hockey overnight to Boston, MA for the ECAC Championship. The games were held at the Boston Garden, and the team played Cornell in the semifinal (Won 3-2) and Colgate in the final (Lost 4-5). On the first day of the trip the bus did a 3 point turn in downtown Boston. After losing the championship game, the team was later cheated out of a bid to the NCAA tournament (Clarkson beat RPI twice this season, taking their spot in the tournament).

Playoffs

Football

The football team did not play any postseason games this year.

Hockey

  • ECAC Tournament
    • Round 1 - Bye.
    • Quarterfinals vs. Brown - Won in two games, 5-3 and 6-4.
      • The band performed at the Alumni House. During one of the games the Brown Band and RPI band performed a song together, but the Brown Band didn't join the band on stage.
    • Semifinal vs. Cornell - Won 3-2.
    • Championship vs. Colgate - Lost 4-5.

Other

  • Buddy Powers replaced Mike Addesa as the new men's hockey coach. Addesa resigned in the prior year after being accused of making "racial remarks" to the team.
  • "Land Shark" is added to the Toll Booth Song.
  • Money is raised by raffling off autographed hockey sticks and programs donated by the team.
  • Signs (especially for the Goalie Cheer) make an appearance.
  • The band also performed at the Hockey Line Pizza Party and the Frosh Parade.



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