UMD Gets First NCAA Hockey Title

((HT: ESPN/NCAA/youtube))

It took a little extra time, but bully for the Bulldogs of Minnesota-Duluth...

They knocked off Michigan to win the NCAA hockey crown 3-2...
Here's the game-winner by Minnesotan Kyle Schmidt...


The only other title game appearance for the Bulldogs came in 1984, when they lost to Bowling Green in four overtimes...

Whadya wanna bet the party is like in Duluth what with the football team's successes in Division 2 and now this...???

TWTW D2: UMD Kicks Out Delta With Last-Second FG

((HT: NorthlandsNewsCenter.com))

The HQ admits to covering this title game before in a past life...

When Texas A&I was A&I and not a hyphenated A&M school, we wondered what exactly a "javelina" was... we found out. And it was when North Alabama had Ronald McKinnon and Cody Gross being coached by Bobby Wallace...

Nothing like a 10AM local kickoff for a title game...

David Nadeau kicked a 32-yard field goal as time expired. The victory marks UMD's second National Championship in three seasons.

Good for them...

Here's Zach Schneider from Florence, Alabama

TWTW: D2 Quarterfinals Take Out Favorites

((HT: WDIO-TV/Duluth, Minnesota))

Every number one seed lost on Saturday...

California won 57-35 at West Lib, sending the home team packing with an 11-2 record- the best in school history...

WL's Zach Amedro finished the game with 365 yards passing, two touchdowns, and three INTs. He finished his junior season with 4,945 yards passing and 49 TD's, which led the nation. The Harlon Hill finalist, Division II's version of the Heisman Trophy, will enter his senior season with 10,675 career passing yards and 88 touchdown passes.

But here's Josh Zenner from WDIO talking about Grand Valley State beating UMD... Watch what he does off the top... he forgot something...


Grand Valley gets Carson-Newman and Cal, PA gets Northwest Missouri State...