The league has players with a wide array of experience, ranging from athletes who have competed at the high school level to those who have spent time on the United States women's national ice hockey team.
The Delaware Bobcats, the Boulevard Hookers[1] and the University of Pennsylvania's club team.
At the beginning of the 1978–79 season, the Budweiser Redcoats,[2] and the Green Machine Eagles from Long Island, New York joined our league.
With these changes MAWHL now had a nine-team league divided into North and South regional divisions.
Gradually even that number diminished to four with the losses of the Bergen Blades in 1981, and the then Long Island Eagles in 1986[4]