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Trine University Men's Ice Hockey

Trine University (Trine) · Angola, Indiana · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate85%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate64%finish within six years
Undergraduates4,646Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Trine University Men's Ice Hockey coaches

Coaches at Trine University who recruit Men's Ice Hockey, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Trine University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
trinethunder.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingActuarial ScienceBiochemistryBioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringBiology Teacher EducationBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, General
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
64% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$35,950
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$25,580
Campus

Where it is

Trine University in Angola.

Location
Angola, Indiana
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Website
trine.edu
Overview

About Trine University Men's Ice Hockey

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Brennon Wachter, the Head Coach, leads the Trine University Men's Ice Hockey staff of 5 coaches, verified October 2026. Trine University (Trine) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Trine University is a private school in Angola, Indiana with 4,646 undergraduates, a 85% acceptance rate and an average net price of $25,580 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Trine University Men's Ice Hockey

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Brennon Wachter, the Head Coach and Cade Murnan-Mechor, the Head Coach. Trine University has 5 coaches for Men's Ice Hockey, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, league and season stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude shift clips from recent games, with the link near the top so Brennon can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Trine University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

Email Coach Brennon Wachter at Trine University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

Trine University Men's Ice Hockey FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Trine University D3?

Yes. Trine University competes in NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey, in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

Is Trine University public or private?

Trine University is a private nonprofit school in Angola, Indiana.

What conference is Trine University Men's Ice Hockey in?

The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

Does Trine University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Ice Hockey?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Trine University Men's Ice Hockey have?

5 coaches, led by Brennon Wachter, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of Trine University Men's Ice Hockey?

Brennon Wachter is the Head Coach.

When can Trine University Men's Ice Hockey coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Trine University Men's Ice Hockey?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Trine University cost?

In-state tuition is $35,950 and out-of-state tuition is $35,950 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $25,580.

What is the Trine University acceptance rate?

85% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Trine University Men's Ice Hockey coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026