The game, which the Pioneers won, 2-1, featured two of the nation's best goaltenders.

The Chiefs' record is 2-5 and the Pioneers have won six in a row after suffering an opening loss to Wagner.

By his third season, the Pioneers had won a conference championship, qualified for the state playoffs and were ranked eighth in the state classification C-2.

The Pioneers wrestling team won the 5A-1A classification state wrestling championship in the 2009-10 school year.

He had 17 sacks and helped the Pioneers win half their games.

The Pioneers thus won their first Liberty Conference championship and enhanced their playoff chances.

Under Lechner, the Pioneers have won three state championships and have a record of 277-90-15.

The Pioneers have won five in a row since an opening loss to Wagner and play at Central Connecticut (2-4) tomorrow.

The Pioneers have won 12 titles.

The Pioneers won it in 1996, and the Panthers won last year, 18-6.