UMC Golden Eagle News Archive:
June 6, 2006 - July 1, 2009

(Crookston, Minn.) – The University of Minnesota, Crookston Men’s Hockey team will play host to Finlandia University in Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association (MCHA) action on Friday, December 5 and Saturday, December 6. The puck drops at 8:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. respectively at the Crookston Civic Arena.

The Golden Eagles hold an overall record of 1-8-0 and MCHA record of 1-5-0 after dropping a 6-4 non-conference decision to Hamline University of Sunday. U of M, Crookston is led by Brent Swanson (Jr, Fwd, Mason City, Iowa) who has three goals and four assists for seven points. Martin Husicka (So, Fwd, Vsetin, Czech Republic) has one goal and two assists for three points. Jacob Schira (Fr, G, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) has a 1.89 goals against average and a .944 saves percentage.

Golden Eagles vs. Finlandia University 8:30/3 p.m. December 5/6, 2008

The Lions have an overall record of 4-4-0 and MCHA record of 4-2-0 after dropping a 6-1 non-conference decision at UW-Stevens Point on Saturday. They are led by James Neitsch who has five goals and four assists for nine points. Ryan Donovan has a 4.43 goals against average and .852 saves percentage.

For more information, visit the Golden Eagle Athletics website at www.goldeneaglesports.com.

The University of Minnesota, Crookston is a NCAA Division II Institution and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). Golden Eagle Hockey is a member of the Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association (MCHA). The Golden Eagle Equestrian team is a member of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).

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