By Nashville Spartans Staff The Nashville Spartans are proud to announce that Evan Stirling (’03/Calgary, Alb.) has made his NCAA commitment to the State University of New York at Canton, aka SUNY-Canton. The Roos will make their State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) debut in 2024-25 after many years as an independent […]

USPHL Premier 2023-24 Great Lakes Division All-Stars    Summaries By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Selection Process: Voting took part in two phases. In the first phase, the division’s coaches voted for three of their own players and three players from other teams in the division. Once these results were compiled, the division’s coaches voted […]

Great Lakes Division  Toledo Cherokee (3) at Nashville Spartans (2)  All Games At Gary Force Acura Ice Arena, Nolensville, TN Sunday, March 10, 7 p.m. CST Monday, March 11, 1 p.m. CST  Tuesday, March 12, 1 p.m. CST   By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    The Toledo Cherokee enjoyed being part of the 1-2 punch […]

Summaries By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Selection Process: The league media office sends top candidates to divisional coaches for review and coaches either approve or challenge the nominations.   Forward: Sean Karaman, Nashville Spartans  Karaman (‘03/Brentwood, Tenn.) has done everything asked of him by his hometown team this year, including playing both defense and […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    You can’t deny the power of a USPHL Showcase Series event for connecting colleges and players. It certainly worked wonders for the Nashville Spartans defenseman Austin Micale, an ‘03 from Hamilton, N.J. A second-year USPHL Premier blueliner, Micale found his muse in Music City, where he has put together […]

Selection Process: The league media office sends top statistical candidates to divisional coaches for review and coaches either approve or challenge the nominations.    Summaries by Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Forward: Ugo Lollier, Metro Jets Lollier (‘03/Rouen, France) put up nine goals and 13 assists for 22 points in a monstrous January, in which […]

Summaries by Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Forward: Tyler Bautko, Metro Jets Out of eight games played in December, Bautko (‘05/Macomb, Mich.) registered points in seven of those with eight goals and 13 assists for 21 points, good for 2.63 points per game. He had a streak of four multi-point games (including a seven-point outing) […]

Summaries by By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Forward: Tyler Bautko, Metro Jets Bautko (‘04/Macomb, Mich.) was fantastic for his first junior team during the month of November, putting up seven goals and five assists for 12 points in his eight November games. This included a great 4-3-7 run at the USPHL Detroit Showcase Nov. […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    The Great Lakes Division, which competed as a four-team division for 2022-23, will welcome two new members as the Buffalo Stampede and Nashville Spartans are joining the Great Lakes for the 2023-24 season.  The Buffalo Stampede, who have regularly played Great Lakes Division members as part of their non-division […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    When you score more than 27 percent of your team’s total goals for a season, you’re going to attract some attention. And boy, could Niko Schoner score goals? He popped in 48 of them to rank third league-wide for the USPHL Premier.  He put the first-year Nashville Spartans right […]