Category: College
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Spartans beat Western Ontario 4-1 in season opener
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING – Villiam Haag summed up what the MSU coaching staff has been preaching for months: if you want to score goals, you have to shoot. The message was clear, and in Wednesday night’s exhibition against Western Ontario, it appeared it had sunk it with the Spartans as they…
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MiHockey writer goes behind the bench for MSU Green and White Game
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — Some people believe those who can’t play coach. Saturday, I learned those who can’t do either work in sports journalism. I was part of an honorary coaching squad made up of media members for MSU hockey’s Green and White Game, and we were given responsibilities from taking…
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NCAA Weekend Round-up: Six of the seven programs get underway
By Michael Caples – Here’s a look around the first weekend of college hockey action for Michigan’s NCAA Division-1 programs. Bulldogs score seven in season opener Ferris State University opened their hockey season with a bang, recording seven goals in a road victory over Colgate Saturday evening. After trailing 2-0, the Bulldogs eventually filled up the…
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Wolverines fall to University of Waterloo in season opener
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – The good news for Wolverines fans is that this one doesn’t count in the standings. The University of Michigan opened their 2013-14 season with an exhibition game at Yost Ice Arena against the Waterloo Warriors, only to lose to the Canadian college by a score of 2-1.…
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Photos: Wolverines open 2013-14 season with exhibition against Waterloo
The University of Michigan Wolverines started their 2013-14 season with an exhibition match-up against the Waterloo Warriors Sunday afternoon at Yost Ice Arena. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Photos: MSU’s Green and White Game at a foggy Munn Ice Arena
The Spartans played their annual Green and White Game as a final tune-up for the 2013-14 season on Saturday, Oct. 5, at a foggy Munn Ice Arena. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Five Michigan natives selected for 2013 U.S. Women’s National University Team
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USA Hockey announced on Wednesday the first 17 players to be named to their 2013 U.S. Women’s National University Team, and five Michigan natives were selected. The team, which will compete in the 2013 Winter World University Games in Trention, Italy from Dec. 10-21, will complete their roster in late October. The Michigan natives selected…
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Wolverines look to build on last season’s late success as B1G arrives
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – As if the start of the Big Ten conference wasn’t enough, Red Berenson said he’s always excited when he has a big freshman class coming in to his program. Berenson has 10 fresh faces in his line-up this fall. “The energy that a big, young class coming…
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Spartans prepare for start of Big Ten hockey
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING – Tom Anastos and the MSU hockey team are entering the 2013-14 season with a level of confidence that was foreign to them last year. Sitting at the brink of the Big Ten hockey inaugural season, the Spartans look to put the roadblock of last season — inexperienced,…
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Wolverines start season ranked No. 11 on USCHO poll; Western Michigan No. 18
U.S. College Hockey Online’s preseason poll was released today, and the University of Michigan is our state’s highest-ranked team. The Wolverines check in at No. 11, while Western Michigan was voted to No. 18. USCHO Preseason Poll Massachusetts-Lowell Miami Wisconsin Boston College Minnesota Yale North Dakota Notre Dame St. Cloud State Quinnipiac Michigan Minnesota State…