US EditionNCAA hockey: Matt DiMarsico’s goal sends Penn State to first Frozen Four
- On Sunday, the Penn State men's ice hockey team defeated Connecticut 3-2 in an overtime shootout at Allentown's PPL Center to advance to the Frozen Four for the first time in program history.
- Penn State's advancement to the regional final was fueled by a strong season where they went from last in the Big Ten to the Frozen Four, showcasing a remarkable turnaround.
- Matt DiMarsico scored the game-winning goal with just over two minutes left in overtime, while Dane Dowiak and JJ Wiebusch scored earlier to force the extra period after Penn State fell behind twice in regulation.
- Coach Gadowsky reflected on the program's journey stating, "A lot of work went into this, a lot of years back... The support we get is just off the charts."
- Penn State, with a record of 22-13-4, will now face Boston University in the national semifinal on Thursday, April 10, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, marking a significant achievement for the program and its fans.
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NCAA hockey: Matt DiMarsico’s goal sends Penn State to first Frozen Four
When Penn State forwards Charlie Cerrato and Matt DiMarsico stepped to the podium following Friday night’s 5-1 victory over Maine, the pair credited their success on the night to the chemistry and intelligence that has grown throughout the course of the season. That fact was never displayed more prominently than when Cerrato had the instincts to know his teammate was trailing behind him for the game-winning overtime goal in Sunday night’s 2-1 wi…
UConn students proud of men's hockey team's NCAA tournament run
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