UMass Lowell hockey team upsets 14th-ranked Minnesota State in California

UMass Lowell hockey team upsets 14th-ranked Minnesota State in California

The warmer climate in California is suiting the UMass Lowell hockey team yet again. One year after winning the Cactus Cup in Palm Springs, the River Hawks opened tournament play Friday with a solid 3-1 upset of 14th-ranked Minnesota State during a non-league game at Acisure Arena. Senior forward Dillan Bentley was a force, scoring his team’s first two goals and setting up Jay Ahearn’s goal into an empty net with nine seconds left to seal the win…

Mavericks Fall in Cactus Cup Semifinals

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. – No. 14 Minnesota State men's hockey fell 3-1 to University of Massachusetts Lowell in the opening game of the Coachella Cactus Cup at Acrisure Arena Friday night. Dillan Bentley scored two even strength goals for the River Hawks and Jay Ahearn added an empty net tally with nine seconds left in regulation. The Mavericks (11-5-5, 8-3-3 CCHA) will play the loser of St. Cloud State and Yale on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. CT to con…