CHS: October 19, 2024

It's the #CollegeHockey Scoreboard Show for October 19, 2024. What did we have on Saturday? 40 games. Some sweeps, some splits, some hat tricks and Spacebears. We’ll start with the men.  Top-ranked Denver beat #19 Northeastern 5-2 for a second straight right at home - Carter King with two goals there for the Pios, #20 Minnesota State shut out #5 North Dakota 3-0 with Alex Tracy stopping 37 shots. #6 Minnesota swept Minnesota-Duluth with a 5-1 victory, five different Gophers scored including Connor Kurth’s fourth of the season. No. 9 Maine completed a sweep of #7 Quinnipiac with a thrilling 6-5 OT win - David Breazeale gave the Black Bears the win there. No. 13 St. Cloud State earned its first win ever over Michigan, beating the 10th-ranked Wolverines 4-0 in Yost. Augustana upset #12 Omaha 4-0 to sweep the series. Josh Kotai with 33 saves for his second shutout of the season for the Vikings. #14 Providence beat Arizona State 2-1 with third-period goals from Hudson Malinoski and Taige Harding to give the Friars the sweep., and #15 UMass bounced back to defeat Sacred Heart 6-1 behind two goals from Francesco Dell’Elce. Ohio State completed a sweep of #16 Wisconsin with a 2-1 win - The Buckeyes’ Max Montes with a goal there - his third of the weekend.  Alaska stopped #18 Notre Dame in South Bend 1-0 with Broten Sabo scoring the lone goal. Alaska goalie Nicholas Grabko with 37 saves in net. Hail Spacebears. Army West Point beat Holy Cross 1-0, and Alaska-Anchorage defeated Northern Michigan 5-3. Bowling Green edged RIT 2-1 in OT, Clarkson beat Vermont 3-1, and UMass Lowell topped Colgate 2-1. St. Lawrence dominated Ferris State 8-0, with Greg LaPointe scoring a hat trick - St. Lawrence scored five power-play goals, four in the third period. Bentley beat LIU 3-1, Union defeated Mercyhurst 3-2, and Robert Morris swept Miami with a 4-1 win, highlighted by Walter Zacher’s hat trick. Niagara topped RPI 5-4 in OT, and Lake Superior State shut out Stonehill 3-0.In exhibition play, #3 Boston University tied Harvard 2-2 before winning in a shootout, and #2 Boston College defeated USNTDP 8-4.In women’s action, top-ranked Wisconsin rallied from a 3-0 deficit to beat #3 Minnesota 4-3 and complete the sweep, with Casey O’Brien netting the game-winner. #11 St. Cloud State tied #2 Ohio State 3-3 and won the shootout thanks to Emilia Kyrkko’s 45 saves. #5 Minnesota-Duluth shut out St. Thomas 2-0 - Devyn Millwater and Danielle Burgen each with their first of the year for the Bulldogs, while Mercyhurst upset #6 Cornell 2-1 with goals from Thea Johansson and Sofia Nuutinen. #7 St. Lawrence bounced back from a Friday loss to beat Vermont 5-0 with five different players scoring goals there.Harvard beat No. 8 UConn 1-0 on Jenna MacDonald’s  goal less than a minute into the third period. Maya Labad’s hat trick helped #10 Quinnipiac top Syracuse 4-1, and #12 Penn State beat Dartmouth 4-1 with Grace Outwater scoring twice. #13 Northeastern scored four in the third to defeat Holy Cross 4-2, and #14 Princeton crushed Robert Morris 11-1. The Tigers with 18 goals on the weekend. Boston University shut out Maine 2-0, Assumption tied LIU but took home the shootout, and Sacred Heart blanked Stonehill 2-0. St. Anselm edged St. Michael’s 4-3 in OT with Tyra Turner netting the game-winner there.Brown defeated Franklin Pierce 6-2, while Lindenwood and Bemidji State tied 3-3. Lindenwood won the shootout, and to wrap things up, New Hampshire beat Union 1-0.That’s your College Hockey Scoreboard for October 19, 2024.The Sota Pod is dedicated to covering anything & EVERYTHING when it comes to hockey or craft beer in the great state of Minnesota. The Sota Pod (Apple Podcasts): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sota-pod/id1495602444YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thesotapod