The crowd at Sunday's non-league challenge between the Nichols Vikings (Buffalo, NY) and the host Varsity Opponent (, ), witnessed Nichols's ice hockey team defeat Varsity Opponent by a final score of 4-2.

The Vikings (4-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Brunswick School (Greenwich, CT). The Bruins come into the non-league challenge with a 10-1 record. In their last challenge, Brunswick School by Belmont Hill (Belmont, MA), 4-3, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the battle the Avon Lake Shoremen (Avon Lake, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Sunday, December 29. Varsity Opponent will attempt to upgrade on its 40-73 season record. The Shoremen come into the challenge with a 7-2 record after their 6-5 league win over Kenston (Chagrin Falls, OH).