It's the College Hockey Scoreboard Show for October 5, 2024. We’ve got 42 games on the schedule. You’re here for quick updates, no analysis, no breakdowns, maybe a stat or two, but this is JUST THE SCORES.
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#1 Denver took down Alaska-Anchorage 6-2, with Sam Harris scoring twice and Jack Devine contributing three assists for the reigning national champions. #3 Boston University defeated Holy Cross 5-2, powered by two goals from Ryan Greene. #4 Michigan State completed a sweep of Lake Superior State with a 4-1 win, led by Isaac Howard’s two goals.
#7 Michigan bounced back to split the series with Minnesota State, winning 4-1 with four different players scoring. #12 Maine shut out American International 6-0, as Taylor Makar and Nolan Renwick each scored twice. #14 UMass beat Bentley 5-4, thanks to Aydar Suniev’s hat trick, though Bentley made it interesting with three third-period goals.
Bemidji State upset #18 Minnesota-Duluth 4-3 in overtime, with Jackson Jutting netting the OT winner. It was Bemidji State’s first win in Duluth since 2016. Air Force rebounded from an 8-1 loss to Arizona State with a 4-3 overtime victory, as Clayton Cosentino scored twice, including the OT game-winner.
Bowling Green completed a sweep of Mercyhurst with a 5-4 overtime win, secured by Brett Pfoh’s game-winner. Clarkson edged Canisius 2-1, while UConn defeated Colgate 6-2. Ferris State and Miami played to a 4-4 tie, with Ferris winning the shootout 2-1 for the second straight night. St. Lawrence beat RIT 3-2 in overtime, with Greg Lapointe scoring the game-winner.
… and in Fairbanks … Penn State topped the host Nanooks of Alaska 4-3 in overtime with the Nittany Lions game-winner scored by Simon Mack. Alaska Test crew burning the midnight oil once again.
Exhibition action
Augustana topped #5 North Dakota 4-1 in Grand Forks. #6 Minnesota beat #16 St. Cloud State 5-1, #10 Wisconsin edged Nebraska-Omaha 3-2 in overtime. #11 Colorado College beat something called Briercrest College 8-0. They’re from Saskatchewan, by the way. Providence topped Union 4-1, while #17 Western Michigan beat the USNDTP U-18 team 4-1. Lindenwood defeated UNLV’s club team 5-1, and St. Thomas won 4-2 over Manitoba. Michigan Tech squeaked by rival Northern Michigan 4-3 in the U.P. Merrimack beat Sacred Heart 3-2, LIU outlasted Simon Fraser of British Columbia in a high-scoring 7-5 affair, and New Hampshire topped Stonehill 4-1.
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#1 Wisconsin completed the sweep of Boston College with a dominant 7-0 win, led by two goals from Lacey Eden and outscored the Eagles 14-1 over the series.
#7 Colgate earned a split with #3 Minnesota-Duluth, winning 3-2 thanks to two goals from Kaia Malachino. #4 Ohio State came out on top against #8 St. Lawrence 5-3, with Jenna Buglioni and Jocelyn Amos scoring crucial third-period goals.
#5 Clarkson improved to 4-0 with a 5-1 win over Vermont, highlighted by Jenna Goodwin’s goal and two assists. #12 Penn State split with #9 UConn, winning 4-2 after scoring three second-period goals, two of which came on the power play. #11 St. Cloud State shut out #15 Mercyhurst 2-0, with Emilia Kyrkkö stopping 21 shots for her first collegiate shutout. #10 Quinnipiac blanked #13 Northeastern 3-0, with Kaley Doyle making 28 saves. Assumption and New Hampshire skated to a 1-1 tie, but Assumption won 2-1 in the shootout.
Robert Morris defeated Bemidji State 4-3 in overtime. Holy Cross edged St. Anselm 3-2. Minnesota State beat LIU 4-1. St. Thomas topped Post 4-1. RIT won 4-3 in overtime against Union. RPI shut out Sacred Heart 4-0. Providence cruised to a 6-0 win over St. Michael’s, and Syracuse blanked Stonehill 4-0.
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That's your College Hockey Scoreboard for October 5, 2024.
Rankings referenced are by the USCHO Coaches Polls.
