Hockey East women's capsules
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Hockey East is in its last season as a six-team league, with Boston University scheduled to field its first varsity team next season and Vermont moving over from the ECAC. The league also gets its first automatic bid to the newly expanded eight-team NCAA Tournament.
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There's no denying the logjam in Hockey East this season. Perennial contender Boston University is down in the standings and Boston College has gone from a slow start to a point out of first. Northeastern, which showed promise last season, is atop the conference. New Hampshire, which is always flirting with the top spot, is tied with the Huskies with ...
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Games 7 p.m. unless noted OCTOBER 15 -- Merrimack at Providence; Denver at BC; Niagara at Maine; UNH at Michigan, 8; UMass at Nye Frontier Classic vs. Minnesota, 9
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Key returnees: G Natasha Brackett (12.7 ppg); F Louise Emeagi (7.3 ppg), G Nicole Louden (7.4 ppg, 4.3 apg). Key losses: F Le&#39;Coe Willingham (1.
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Fifth-ranked Massachusetts had a one-goal lead and a five-on-three power play at the start of the third period Friday night. About 24 hours later, it had nothing to show from a weekend series with No. 8 New Hampshire.
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UMass-Lowell is perfect in nonconference play this season. Of late, the River Hawks have carried that penchant for perfection over to their Hockey East performances as well.
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The first time Providence College hosted Hockey East rival Boston College this season, it was Halloween and the Friars notched a season high in goals on their way to a 5-3 victory.
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The details of Rose Devlin's first game with the women's hockey team at the University of Massachusetts at Boston do not come to mind as easily as her feelings. The freshman from Quincy was sitting among the rest of the spectators watching the game.
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Three games, three ties. Providence College might be fighting for a berth in the Hockey East playoffs, but the Friars seem to give No. 1 Boston College all it can handle.
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The University of North Carolina's women's basketball team has shown no mercy to opponents all season. Entering last night's game against Boston College, the Tar Heels had rattled off 23 straight wins, and led Division 1 teams with a victory margin of 37.8 points.
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The Boston College men's hockey team played its best in bursts last night, but the breakout bits were just enough to beat UMass-Lowell, 3-0, in a Hockey East contest before 4,218 at Conte Forum.
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By Rich Elliott, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport  Feb. 17--STORRS -- The path to a Big East championship has been lined with learning, growth and cohesion. The UConn women have used the first 12 league regular season games to jockey for position to win a title.
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The battle for playoff position in Hockey East is heating up, with just four weeks left in the season, and UMass-Lowell and Boston University entered last night's game at Agganis Arena hoping to gain ground. When it was over, the River Hawks had more reasons to feel good about the 4-4 score.
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It's the time of year when it's fun to watch the Hockey East standings, as teams try to claw their way up the ladder as each weekend becomes more meaningful.
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UMass-Lowell scored three goals in 3 minutes 22 seconds to turn a one-goal third-period deficit into a 5-2 victory over Merrimack in a Hockey East game last night in North Andover.
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Coach: Kelly Greenberg (first year). Last year: 19-11, 12-6 (tied for second in America East).
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Stacey Moragne poured in 33 points as UMass-Lowell opened its defense of the Northeast-10 Conference title yesterday with an 87-74 victory over Pace at Costello Gym. The River Hawks (2-1, 1-0), who have won the last two conference regular-season and tournament championships, placed four players in double figures, led by Moragne, who finished 11 of 15 from the field and ...