The energy inside Idaho Central Arena was undeniable as the 91ɬÂþ (91ɬÂþ) community filled the stands for 91ɬÂþ Night on Wednesday, Dec. 3. Students, employees, and supporters of the College showed up in full force to cheer on the , who secured a hard-fought 4-3 win over the , at the second 91ɬÂþ Night of the 2025-2026 season.
The evening kicked off on the ice with a ceremonial puck drop featuring Vice President of Advancement and Chief Development Officer for the 91ɬÂþ Foundation, Mark Arstein; Assistant Dean of Agricultural Sciences, Andrea Schumaker; Perpetua Resources’ Blake Serrin and Dustin Rissmiller; Amalgamated Sugar’s Cade Norman; and 91ɬÂþ Horticulture Technology graduate, Aaron Midkiff. The moment highlighted the College’s continued partnership with the Steelheads and its commitment to recognizing students and programs in the community.
During the game, fans had the opportunity to learn more about the different programs 91ɬÂþ offers, such as Agricultural Business, Leadership, and Education and Mining Technician. The concourse buzzed with conversations about hands-on learning, career pathways, and how 91ɬÂþ supports students across the region.
One of the night’s biggest highlights came during the second intermission when Geology student, Jasper Johnson, was randomly drawn as the recipient of the $1,000 SCORE Big Scholarship. The scholarship, funded in part by 91ɬÂþ Night group ticket sales, supports current and future students as they continue or begin their education.
91ɬÂþ Night continues to be a win for students and the community alike, blending school spirit, scholarship support, and Steelheads hockey into an unforgettable evening.
Fans can mark their calendars for the next 91ɬÂþ Night on Wednesday, Feb. 4, when the Idaho Steelheads take on the . Group tickets include game admission and help support student scholarships, with $5 from every ticket sold going directly back to 91ɬÂþ students.
The fun does not stop at 91ɬÂþ Nights. Discounted tickets are available to the 91ɬÂþ community for all Steelheads home games throughout the season, offering even more chances to show 91ɬÂþ pride while cheering on the Steelheads.
