This Week in the CHA Women’s League: Jan. 23, 2003
The CHA has struggled against non conference foes this year, all except Mercyhurst, writes Craig Roberts in this week’s CHA report
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This Week in the CHA: Jan. 23, 2002
Time to go around the horn to see how the CHA stacks up for the stretch run. Alabama-Huntsville is in the drivers seat right now, but there is still much more to come. Correspondent Geof Morris breaks it all down in this week’s CHA report.
Falk Hits Utopia in ‘Bloody Nose Alley’
In a perfect world, Mike Falk would score the game-winning goal in front of his family, friends and teammates and coach from last season. It would also be fitting if he did it at Joe Louis Arena, where every kid in Michigan dreams of scoring a goal. It wasn’t a perfect game, but in Falk’s … Read more
Sauer, Mason Head List of 2003 AHCA Award Winners
Former Wisconsin and Colorado College coach Jeff Sauer was named winner of the 2003 John “Snooks” Kelley Founders Award, one of six awards announced today by the American Hockey Coaches Association. Sauer won 655 games (4th all-time) in 31 seasons as head coach at Colorado College (1971-1982) and Wisconsin (1982-2002), before retiring from coaching. He … Read more
Brown Cruises Past Iona
The Brown Bears continued their roll with three more power-play goals in a 4-0 shutout of visiting Iona. Linemates Les Haggett and Brent Robinson were the offensive providers for Brown, as they chipped in two in the first and two in the second to cruise to the win. Sophomore Scott Rowan made his first NCAA … Read more
Cadets March On In DIII Poll
Norwich won two games on the weekend, improving the Cadet’s record to 14-0 and cementing their lead at the top of the USCHO.com Division III Men’s Poll. In 14 games this season, Norwich has outscored its opponents 95 to 31. Norwich also holds first place in the USCHO.com Division III Men’s East Region PairWise Rankings … Read more
Harvard Benefits In Women’s Poll As Minnesota Schools Slip
Idle Harvard, with a 14-1 record, tightened its grip on the No. 1 spot in this week’s USCHO.com Division I Women’s Poll, and moved into the top spot in the PairWise Ranking (PWR) as well, as the next two teams both lost one game on Friday night. No. 2 Minnesota-Duluth split a weekend series with … Read more
Black Bears Stay No. 1 For Second Week
With a three point weekend over conference foe Merrimack, Maine retained first place in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll for the second consecutive week. The Black Bears also hold the first place position in the USCHO.com PairWise Ranking (PWR), winning comparisons with all other teams under consideration. The PairWise Ranking is a system which … Read more
Elmira No. 1 In Women’s DIII Poll
Elmira posted two big wins, 11-0 over Cortland and 8-2 over Connecticut College to remain undefeated in Division III play and stay atop the USCHO.com Division III Women’s Poll. The two losses in Elmira’s 13-2-2 record both came at the hands of a Division I school. Even though Elmira is first in the poll, the … Read more
Roberts Leads Black Knights To Sweep
Thanks to its freshman netminder, Army will have a nice flight back to West Point. Brad Roberts saved 30 shots, including all 11 in the final period, and sophomores Chris Casey and Chris Garceau each scored goals as the Black Knights defeated Air Force, 2-1, in front of 1,796 fans at the Cadet Ice Arena … Read more
UNH Takes Command With Win At UMass
The race is on in Hockey East and with a 4-3 win at Massachusetts, New Hampshire has itself in the driver’s seat. “It’s a huge win for us,” UNH coach Dick Umile said. “The guys played a really good game against a great team.” Josh Prudden scored the game winner that gave the Wildcats sole … Read more
Kawamoto Goal Lifts Huskies Past Buckeyes
After suffering a broken ankle in an exhibition game Oct. 6, St. Cloud State junior captain Kobi Kawamoto missed seven games and, upon her return to the lineup, was not playing at 100 percent. Sunday, she showed she’s regained the form that has made her an All-WCHA defenseman the last two seasons when she scored … Read more
Bulldogs Strike Back Against Wildcats
On Friday, it was a show of goaltending. Tonight, it was the Bulldog offense and defense that stole the show. Greg Rallo knotted two goals and an assist en route to a 5-1 victory at Ewigleben Ice Arena. “I thought we played better tonight,” Ferris State coach Bob Daniels said. “Not that we played bad … Read more
Dahl Records 300th Career Win
One took 13 regular season series, the other 16 years, but with its 5-3 win over Providence on Saturday night at the National Hockey Center, St. Cloud State accomplished a pair of pretty important feats. First and foremost would be, combined with last night’s 2-1 over the Friars, the Huskies completed their first series sweep … Read more
Mass.-Lowell Bounces Back to Split With Northeastern
Steve Slonina tallied the game winner 1:59 into overtime and freshman Dominic Smart made 27 saves as Massachusetts-Lowell beat out Northeastern, 3-2, Saturday in Hockey East action in front of 1,637 fans at Matthews Arena. The game winner marked the second career deciding goal for Slonina at Matthews Arena. Slonina netted the game-winning goal on … Read more
Michigan State Shuts Down UNO
Things are starting to look more normal around Munn Ice Arena for Michigan State fans. A potent offense, solid goaltending, outstanding special teams and more importantly, wins, are starting to surface again after being conspicuously absent all season. The Spartans ran their winning streak to five games on Saturday, beating Nebraska-Omaha, 7-0, for their second … Read more
Mavericks Now Unbeaten In Nine
Shane Joseph scored two goals and Grant Stevenson added three assists as the Minnesota State Mavericks defeated the Denver Pioneers in Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) play tonight at Magness Arena. The Mavericks are now unbeaten in nine straight games. Minnesota State, which tied Denver last night 3-3, earns three WCHA points and improves its … Read more
Lattery’s Hat Trick Paces Broncos
Junior forward Dana Lattery’s second career hat-trick and 26 saves from sophomore goaltender Mike Mantua helped Western Michigan win its third straight contest and complete a sweep of Miami, 4-1, at Lawson Ice Arena. Lattery’s team-leading 13th goal of the season at 7:08 of the third period sealed the victory for the Broncos (11-12-1, 9-7-0 … Read more
Minnesota-Duluth Recovers For Split With Wisconsin
No. 2 Minnesota-Duluth rebounded from Friday’s defeat with a 4-1 win over No. 7 Wisconsin to earn a split of the teams’ two-game series at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center. Like the Badgers did Friday, the Bulldogs jumped out to a two-goal lead in the first period. Maria Rooth put UMD (18-2-2, 12-1-1 WCHA) … Read more
Brown Rallies For Draw With SLU
Brown rallied from a two-goal deficit in the third period to battle No. 5 St. Lawrence to a 5-5 tie Saturday afternoon at Meehan Auditorium. Freshman Keaton Zucker tied the game with her second goal of the game with less than three minutes left in regulation. St. Lawrence got on the board first at the … Read more