April 11, 2007
ECAC HOCKEY PARTNERS WITH PRESTOSPORTS FOR CREATIVE WEB SOLUTIONS
ROCKVILLE, Md. - One of the nation's oldest collegiate hockey conferences has joined forces with PrestoSports to provide creative web solutions for its men's and women's programs. ECAC Hockey, which features student-athletes from 12 of the nation's most prestigious institutions, will launch an innovative new site with PrestoSports this summer.
"We're excited to be working with PrestoSports as we prepare to launch our new website," ECAC Hockey Commissioner Steve Hagwell said. "PrestoSports truly understands our needs and has a great staff in place to assist us - professionals from the collegiate ranks who appreciate the message we are trying to deliver and know what tools we need to do that effectively."
"It's a great honor for our company to work with the wonderful
people and institutions in ECAC Hockey,"
PrestoSports Vice President Patrick Summers said.
"We're putting plans together with our friends in the league office
to make sure the conference's web presence matches the league's
reputation both on and off the ice."
The ECAC Hockey office is located in Albany, N.Y. at the Times Union Center. Member institutions include: Brown, Clarkson, Colgate, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, Quinnipiac, Rensselaer, St. Lawrence, Union and Yale. Players from the past and present include All-Americans, National Team Members, Olympic gold medalists, and NHL greats.
PrestoSports and ECAC Hockey began a partnership at the 46th annual men's championship this winter. Through its exclusive Flash viewer, PrestoSports provided live in-game statistics for a worldwide Internet audience.
PrestoSports, founded in 2002, is a leading provider of athletic content management software to colleges and conference offices. It markets solutions for website design and hosting, live stats, award management, merchandising, officiating and photo hosting.
PrestoSports features a full-time staff with more than 40 years combined experience in collegiate athletics. It includes former sports information directors, conference administrators and experience in collegiate marketing solutions - all focused on creating innovative web solutions for the company's clients. For more information, please contact Chris Gonzales at (301) 656-5503 or via email at chris@prestosports.com.
