Category: College
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MiHockey writer plays for Team USA at World University Games, recounts her experience
In the month of December, collegiate players from across the country competed for Team USA at the World University Games in Italy. MiHockey writer Staci Burlingame, a senior at Michigan State University, was a member of the women’s team that captured bronze overseas. Here is her first-person account of her experiences playing for her country.…
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NMU’s Dahlstrom, MTU’s Sturos named WCHA players of week
By Michael Caples – Northern Michigan goaltender Mathias Dahlstrom and Michigan Tech forward Reid Sturos were recognized by the WCHA today for their outstanding play of the weekend. Dahlstrom, a native of Smedjebacken, Sweden, gave up just two goals in the Wildcats’ road sweep at Bemidji State last week, which earned him the WCHA Men’s…
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FSU’s Motte named National D1 player of the month
By Michael Caples – Goaltender C.J. Motte had a strong December for the Ferris State Bulldogs, and he’s receiving national recognition for it. The Hockey Commissioners’ Association named the Bulldogs’ junior goaltender their National Division 1 Player of the Month for December, after Motte helped Ferris State extend their unbeaten streak to 15 games heading…
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Photos: Michigan vs. Michigan State outdoors at the GLi
A comprehensive photo gallery from a rivalry game between Michigan and Michigan State that took place at Comerica Park in Detroit during the Hockeytown Winter Festival. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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MSU’s Hildebrand named B1G first star of week
By Michael Caples – The Big Ten league office announced today their three stars of the week, and Michigan State’s goaltender is getting recognized for his outstanding play outdoors. Sophomore Jake Hildebrand, a native of Butler, Pa., was named the league’s first star after backstopping the Spartans through their two outdoor contests as part of…
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Western Michigan Broncos capture first GLI title since 1986
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – In a grudge match of last year’s Great Lakes Invitational, the Western Michigan Broncos got their revenge Saturday night at Comerica Park under the bright ballpark lights. With a 1-0 victory over Michigan Tech – thanks to a stellar shutout performance from tournament MVP Lukas Hafner and an overtime…
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Huskies come up short against Broncos in GLI title game
By Nick Barnowski – DETROIT – Last year, Michigan Tech got the best of Western Michigan in the Great Lakes Invitational championship game. This year, it was the other way around, as WMU’s Justin Kovacs scored 2:01 into overtime to give the Broncos (9-8-3) a 1-0 victory and a GLI championship to take back to…
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Photos: Western Michigan vs. Michigan Tech at the 2013 GLI
Western Michigan and Michigan Tech squared off in the 2013 Great Lakes Invitational championship game. The Broncos prevailed 1-0 in overtime. (Photos by Tom Turrill/MiHockey)
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Spartans shut out Wolverines Saturday at the GLI
By Alyssa Girardi – DETROIT — It wasn’t the Great Lakes Invitational championship game, but for MSU, defeating Michigan in the consolation match at Comerica Park was almost just as sweet. Thomas Ebbing, Matt Berry and Brent Darnell each scored for MSU in a 3-0 victory that marked the first time the No. 3 Wolverines…
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Berenson: “We got humbled” in GLI consolation game
By Nick Barnowski – DETROIT – “We got humbled.” That’s how University of Michigan head coach Red Berenson described his team’s loss to the Michigan State Spartans in the consolation game of the Great Lakes Invitational on Saturday night. After falling to Western Michigan in a shootout Firday, No. 3 Michigan’s disappointing GLI continued as…