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SkipJacks Hockey Academy

The Skipjacks Academy fields Independent 16U and 18U teams competing in the Tier 1 Hockey Federation. The THF South consists of the top Tier 1 programs on the East Coast and provides the highest level of competition and exposure to Junior Hockey and NCAA programs.

Teams

Management & location

Hockey Director
Jared Kersner – jared@skipjackshockey.com

Scheduler
Jared Kersner – jared@skipjackshockey.com

The Skipjacks play at York Ice Arena located at 941 Vander Ave, York, PA 17403.

in the news

13U-15U Parity Schedules & Locations Now Posted for April 26th

The Tier 1 Hockey Federation (THF) has released the schedules and locations for the upcoming 13U-15U Parity event, taking place Saturday, April 26th. This event gives teams the opportunity to showcase their talent before league-wide seeding begins for the 2025-26 season. Each team will play three 30-minute run time games, allowing for a wide range […]

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THF Announces 9-12U All Star Game for December 2025

Get ready for an exciting showcase of the top young hockey talent in the THF next season! The THF 9-12U All-Star Event will bring together the best players from across the league for a competitive and memorable experience. Selection Process: Game Format: This event is a fantastic opportunity for young athletes to showcase their skills, […]

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USPHL 18U Division Launches for 2025-26 Season

The Tier 1 Hockey Federation (THF) is thrilled to introduce the United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) 18U Division, launching in the 2025-26 season. This new division will provide a premier competitive platform for independent Tier I, AAA, and Academy teams across North America, offering elite players a direct pathway to junior and college hockey. […]

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