Wisconsin Wins at UMD
Nov. 10, 2001
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MADISON, Wisc. - St. Cloud State (9-0-0), Minnesota (7-0-1) and Denver (7-0-0) - the top three ranked teams, respectively, in the latest (Nov. 5) USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Div. 1 College Hockey Poll - kept their season-opening unbeaten streaks alive following conference victories on Friday (Nov. 10) night. The Huskies upended visiting Colorado College, 6-1, the host Golden Gophers won 5-3 over Minnesota State-Mankato, and the Pioneers defeated Michigan Tech on the road, 9-2. In the one other conference series being contested this weekend, Wisconsin skated past host Minnesota-Duluth, 5-1. Alaska Anchorage and North Dakota are both idle.
Celebrating its 50th anniversary season, the Western Collegiate Hockey Association had five teams - St. Cloud State (1st), Minnesota (2nd), Denver (3rd), North Dakota (10th) and Colorado College (12th) - ranked among the top 15 teams in the country in this week's USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll. So far in 2001-02, WCHA-member teams are a combined 23- 6-1 (.783) against non-conference competition.
Tickets for 2002 WCHA Final Five Go on Sale Nov. 15:
Tickets for the 2002 WCHA Final Five, set for March 14, 15 and 16 at the Xcel Energy Center in St.
Paul, Minn., go on sale November 15. To order tickets by phone, please call: (651) 989-5151 (651) 989-5151 (651) 989-5151 (651) 989-5151 (651) 989-5151.
Last season's 2001 WCHA Final Five in St. Paul drew a record 67,611 fans, including a sellout of
18,409 and more than 17,500 for the championship game between St. Cloud State and North Dakota.
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