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Because of the short distance between Quinnipiac and Yale (~10 miles) and fortunate timing, the band traveled to three away games in two days. The women's team won their games against Quinnipiac and Princeton (2-1 and 3-2 respectively) while the men's team lost to Yale 3-7. | Because of the short distance between Quinnipiac and Yale (~10 miles) and fortunate timing, the band traveled to three away games in two days. The women's team won their games against Quinnipiac and Princeton (2-1 and 3-2 respectively) while the men's team lost to Yale 3-7. | ||
====January 23-24, 2008: Men's Hockey @ St. Lawrence & Clarkson==== | ====January 23-24, 2008: Men's Hockey @ St. Lawrence & Clarkson==== | ||
| + | RPI beat SLU 7-6 at 12 seconds into overtime. The fans heckled the RPI band to the point of throwing trash at the band. | ||
| + | Although Clarkson beat RPI, it was more welcoming to be at Cheel Arena and hear "RPI still sucks" from Clarkson fans than being at the SLU game. | ||
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====January 30, 2008: Men's Hockey @ Dartmouth==== | ====January 30, 2008: Men's Hockey @ Dartmouth==== | ||
Revision as of 23:48, January 24, 2009
Conductor: Steve Malinski
Managers: Bonnie Domigan, Kevin Schildhorn
Freakout opponent: Yale
Gift: ?
Road Trips
October 11, 2008: If You Die in Canada, You Die in Real Life
The band (over 50 people in all) traveled to Quebec City, PQ for the season opener against Vermont. The game was held at the Pavillon de la Jeunesse, and the team lost 1-4.
October 24-25, 2008: Men's Hockey, Governor's Cup
December 5-6, 2008: Women's Hockey @ Quinnipiac & Princeton, Men's Hockey @ Yale
Because of the short distance between Quinnipiac and Yale (~10 miles) and fortunate timing, the band traveled to three away games in two days. The women's team won their games against Quinnipiac and Princeton (2-1 and 3-2 respectively) while the men's team lost to Yale 3-7.
January 23-24, 2008: Men's Hockey @ St. Lawrence & Clarkson
RPI beat SLU 7-6 at 12 seconds into overtime. The fans heckled the RPI band to the point of throwing trash at the band. Although Clarkson beat RPI, it was more welcoming to be at Cheel Arena and hear "RPI still sucks" from Clarkson fans than being at the SLU game.
January 30, 2008: Men's Hockey @ Dartmouth
Playoffs
Football
- ECAC North Atlantic Bowl vs. Alfred: Won 34-31.
Other
- Played at SO 4 on July 26 from 11am to noon.
- Held third annual 100% Natural Noise NRB event on August 23.
- Played in the Uncle Sam Day Parade with a setlist of Hogan's Heroes, Twist and Shout, Louie Louie, Spirit in the Sky, and Hail.
- Showed up to play at the Hockey Line Celebration on September 8, but there weren't enough people at the Union to play for.
- Played Carry On and Final Countdown with the WPI Band at halftime of football game on September 27.
- Record broken for longest en queue cheer: Islanders (from last quarter of WPI football game till end of the first period of women's hockey game) on September 27.