UML hockey notebook: River Hawks, UMass set to clash 3 times in 7 days

UML hockey notebook: River Hawks, UMass set to clash 3 times in 7 days

LOWELL — As Hockey East rivalries go, the Hatfields vs. the McCoys comes to mind. And by next Saturday night, don’t expect a lot of hugs to be exchanged between UMass Lowell and UMass players. Starting with Sunday (3:30 p.m.) at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, the River Hawks and Minutemen will play three times over a seven-day span. UML (9-16, 5-10 HE) will host UMass (15-10, 8-7 HE) again on Friday (7:15 p.m.) and then the Minutemen will host th…