The Columbus Classic Returns to the Columbus Ice Rink!
We’re excited to welcome College Hockey South’s Women’s Division back to the Columbus Ice Rink for the 4th Annual Columbus Classic Women’s Tournament, October 9–11, 2026!
Eight collegiate teams from across the Southeast will take the ice throughout the weekend, competing for the Columbus Classic Trophy.
Teams Competing
- Auburn University
- Florida State University
- University of Georgia
- University of South Carolina
- University of South Florida
- University of Tampa
- University of Tennessee
- Wesleyan College
Tournament Schedule
Friday, October 9
2:00–4:00 PM — Tennessee vs. Florida State
4:15–6:15 PM — Auburn vs. South Florida
6:30–8:30 PM — Tampa vs. Georgia
8:45–10:45 PM — South Carolina vs. Wesleyan
Saturday, October 10
9:00–10:30 AM — Girls Try Hockey For Free
11:00 AM–1:00 PM — Tennessee vs. Wesleyan
1:15–3:15 PM — Tampa vs. Auburn
3:30–5:30 PM — South Florida vs. South Carolina
5:45–7:45 PM — Georgia vs. Florida State
Sunday, October 11
8:00–10:00 AM — Consolation Game
10:15 AM–12:15 PM — Consolation Game
12:30–2:30 PM — Championship Game
2:45–4:45 PM — Consolation Game
Girls Try Hockey for Free
The Columbus Classic is bringing back another exciting part of tournament weekend — Girls Try Hockey for Free!
On Saturday, October 10 from 9:00–10:30 AM, girls of all ages and experience levels are invited to hit the ice alongside players and coaches from the Columbus Classic.
The event is FREE, and all equipment is provided. Participants will have the opportunity to learn the basics of hockey through fun, interactive stations led by CHS players and coaches.
Whether you already play hockey or have never stepped onto the ice, this is a great opportunity to experience the sport, learn something new and skate alongside collegiate hockey players.
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We’re excited to welcome the teams, players, coaches, families and fans to the Columbus Ice Rink for a full weekend of women’s collegiate hockey!
Who will take home the 2026 Columbus Classic Trophy?
It all starts on Friday, October 9 at the Columbus Ice Rink!