So, I’ve been meaning to check out this whole Holy Cross women’s hockey thing for a while now. Finally got around to it, and let me tell you, it was a bit of a process, but pretty cool in the end.
First off, I had to figure out where these games even take place. I mean, it’s not like they’re on national TV every week, you know? I did some digging online. Turns out, most of their home games are at this place called the Hart Center. Found the address, made a note of it.
Then came the whole ticket situation. Figured I could just buy them at the door, right? Wrong! Apparently, it’s a good idea to book these things in advance, especially for popular games. So, back to the internet I went. I found their official website, and navigated through what felt like a million pages, but finally found the schedule and a link to buy tickets.
Choosing a game was the next hurdle. I wanted to see a good matchup, so I looked for games against teams I’d heard of. Ended up picking a game against, like, their biggest rival – seemed like a safe bet for some excitement.
- Clicked on the date.
- Chose a decent seat that wouldn’t break the bank.
- Entered my payment info (always a bit nerve-wracking, isn’t it?).
- And boom! Got the confirmation email. We were in!
Game day arrived, and I drove down to the Hart Center. Parking was a bit of a mess, had to circle around a few times, but eventually found a spot. Got inside, showed my digital ticket, and found my seat. The atmosphere was electric! The place was packed, everyone was cheering. It was awesome.
The game itself was super intense. These women are seriously skilled. The speed, the precision, the power… it was way more exciting than I expected. Lots of back and forth, some big hits, and the crowd was going wild. I even learned a few of the chants by the end!
My Conclusion?
It was definitely worth the effort. From figuring out the logistics to experiencing the game live, the whole thing was a blast. I’m definitely planning on going to another game soon. If you’re looking for something fun and different to do, I highly recommend checking out a Holy Cross women’s hockey game. You won’t regret it!