Guest Commentary: Minnesota State to NCHC? Why Not?

Minnesota State Mavericks Capture Fourth Mason Cup Championship in Five Years

(Mankato, MN). Ask anyone what their favorite time of the week is and “Friday nights” would quite possibly be the #1 answer. For so many, Friday nights represent the end of a tough work week and the beginning of a weekend off. Ask kids on any college campus and for them, Friday nights are often synonymous with parties!! Well, there was an epic party in Mankato on Friday night and close to 4,900 people showed up as the Minnesota State Mavericks f…

Guest Commentary: Minnesota State to NCHC? Why Not?

While the University of St. Thomas doesn't officially join the NCHC until July 1, its loss to Minnesota State in the CCHA finals effectively ended its tenure in that league.It had to be a little bittersweet for the Mavericks — thrilled they won again, but probably wondering, "why not us" on the NCHC expansion spot.Since joining the ranks of Division I, St. Thomas has improved steadily, going from...