There are still a couple of ways for UMD to wrap up a spot in the NCAA Division I Men's Hockey tournament.The first, win the NCHC Frozen Faceoff and claim the automatic berth that comes with winning the conference playoff championship.The other, go 1–1 and sweat out the rest Championship Saturday and maybe Selection Sunday on the bubble.
March Madness; it's what college basketball players dream of. UW-Green Bay won the Women's Horizon League tournament last weekend, and earned a spot in the 'Big Dance.'
The Bulldogs Sweeped Miami over the weekend to secure the fourth seed in the NCHC.
WCHA awards a captain and a freshman from UMD.
Morse has been a productive add for the UMD women's hockey team but as a walk-on she's not playing for the scholarship.
Brandon Newman treats the difficult transition from high school to college basketball just like a lay up.
Before Friday the bulldogs were on a three game win streak and looking like themselves again after a rough January. Then the golden gophers came to town and UMD took a hard loss last night to Minnesota 3 to 7. Saturday they went round two with Minnesota.
A hit during Saturday's game is costing one UMD defensemen some playing time.
UMD has replaced former offensive coordinated Dan Larson with a familiar face.
Over on the hardwood UMD senior guard Pierre Newton has people talking.
Former UMD offensive coordinator Dan Larson has found himself a new job for next football season.
Former Minnesota Mr. Hockey Avery Peterson will enroll at the University of Minnesota Duluth and join the Bulldog hockey program when the spring semester starts.
The UMD Bulldog basketball teams swept the UM-Crookston Golden Eagles, in Romano Gym, Friday night.
UMD split it's basketball conference season opener, as the women fell to St. Cloud State and the men won.
UW-Superior Basketball
The 8th ranked Pioneers defeated the Bulldogs, Friday.
Head coach of the Minnesota Gophers, Jerry Kill, announced Wednesday he is retiring, effective immediately due to ongoing health problems.
UMD Footbal got back to work Tuesday after Saturday's 66–17 blowout of Minnesota Crookston. It was a day where eight different Bulldogs found the end zone. Including Running Back Darren Walker who scored for the seconnd time in three weeks.
Of the eight different Bulldogs to score touchdowns in last Saturday's rout of Minnesota Crookston, the most surprising was probably Jonathan Harden.
It has been a busy summer of comings and goings in the University of Minnesota Duluth athletic department. Though the school now has a head coach for every program after Mandy Pearson was named the new women's basketball coach Tuesday.
