College Hockey Scoreboard
It's the #CollegeHockey Scoreboard Show for November 2, 2024. Another quality night of college hockey with some big sweeps taking place across the land. As always, there’s no breakdowns, no analysis, it’s JUST. THE. SCORES.
We’ll start with the men’s action where top-ranked Denver completed a sweep over Yale with a 5-1 win as Aiden Thompson scored twice, and No. 2 Boston College edged No. 10 St. Cloud State 2-1 on Gabe Perrault’s early third-period goal.
Fourth-ranked Minnesota pulled off a 1-0 win over No. 18 Penn State with a late goal in the final minute by Jimmy Clark, improving the Gophers at 7-1.
No. 11 Michigan earned a 5-4 overtime victory over No. 5 Boston University as Jackson Hallum notched a hat trick, including the game-winner, to sweep the Terriers.
Ninth-ranked Cornell rallied to beat No. 6 North Dakota 5-3, scoring three times in the third period for the sweep. No. 7 Maine shut out Merrimack 6-0, led by Thomas Freel and Harrison Scott with two goals apiece. Eighth-ranked Colorado College dominated Air Force with four goals in the third to win 6-1 and stay unbeaten.
No. 12 Providence blanked New Hampshire 3-0 with 43 saves from Zachary Borgiel, and No. 14 Quinnipiac defeated Holy Cross 4-0 as Travis Treloar scored twice. No. 15 Ohio State topped Lake Superior State 6-2, No. 16 Minnesota State edged Bemidji State 2-1, and No. 17 UMass outlasted American International 4-3. Wisconsin got its second win of the year in the form of a 2-1 win at No. 19 Notre Dame.
In Atlantic Hockey America, Bentley defeated Sacred Heart 6-4, and Mercyhurst edged Niagara 4-3 in overtime. In the CCHA, Augustana took down St. Thomas 3-2, Bowling Green outscored Ferris State 5-4, and Michigan Tech powered past Northern Michigan 6-3.
In Hockey East, Vermont beat UConn 1-0 in overtime.
Other non-conference action saw Alaska tie Clarkson but take the shootout, same thing with Robert Morris, who tied Lindenwood, but also prevailed in the shootout. RPI squeezed by Miami 2-1 to finish off a sweep of the Redhawks.
To the women, where top-ranked Wisconsin continued its undefeated streak, shutting out No. 8 St. Cloud State 4-0, with Laila Edwards netting her 13th goal of the season and Ava McNaughton making 29 saves.
No. 2 Ohio State narrowly escaped St. Thomas with a 1-0 overtime win on Emma Peschel’s power-play goal just 21 seconds into the extra period.
Third-ranked Minnesota downed Bemidji State 4-1, led by Abbey Murphy’s two power-play goals. Minnesota-Duluth and Minnesota State skated to a 3-3 tie, with the Bulldogs winning the shootout after a thrilling finish in the last two minutes of regulation. That shootout also went EIGHT rounds.
In the ECAC, No. 5 Clarkson took down Princeton 6-3 behind two goals each from Sena Catterall and Anne Cherkowski. Sixth-ranked Colgate came from behind in the third to edge Union 4-3, with Kristyna Kaltounkova’s game-winner.
No. 11 Quinnipiac defeated No. 7 St. Lawrence 3-1, with two goals from Jenna Donahue.
No. 9 Cornell routed RPI 7-0 as Lindzi Avar recorded her first three goals of the year - up, the ol’ hat trick. Tenth-ranked UConn beat Holy Cross 2-0, Yale bested Dartmouth 2-1, and Brown rolled over Harvard 5-1.
Other women’s action saw Lindenwood edge Mercyhurst 2-1, RIT down Robert Morris 5-1, Boston University nip Providence 3-2, New Hampshire shut out Northeastern 2-0, and Vermont beat Maine 2-1.
In the NEWHA, Sacred Heart beat LIU 1-0, Assumption thumped Post 7-3, Franklin Pierce won over St. Anselm 7-3, and Stonehill beat St. Michael’s 3-1.
I’m Jason Bryant and that’s your College Hockey Scoreboard for November 2, 2024.
