Eastern Michigan University skated past Oakland University 5-4 on Saturday night at the Taylor Sportsplex! |
Oakland University brought their 6-5 record to the Taylor Sportsplex on Saturday night with hopes of picking up points in the GLCHL (Great Lakes Collegiate Hockey League). Eastern Michigan University entered Saturday night with an overall record of 4-6, but earned a victory over Oakland the previous night at the ONYX Ice Arena. Both teams have earned victories against each other so far this season. Oakland defeated Eastern Michigan 10-2 at the ONYX Ice Arena back on October 18th. Both teams compete in Division 1 of the ACHA (American Collegiate Hockey Association), and have become fierce rivals in the GLCHL.
Saturday night's game went down to the wire, as each team went back and forth, exchanging blows with one another in a heavyweight ACHA showdown. EMU outshot the Golden Grizzlies 35-32, and outlasted Oakland 5-4. The Eagles finished the game with two players in the penalty box while the OU net was empty. Oakland University dropped to 6-6 overall with the loss, while Eastern Michigan improved their overall record to 5-6. For more information about the Eastern Michigan University hockey program, the Oakland University hockey team, the ACHA, the GLCHL, or the Taylor Sportsplex click on the links below. Be sure to check out exclusive photos from EMU's 5-4 victory over Oakland only on the Mitten State Sports Report. You can always leave a comment, or you can email the Mitten State Sports Report directly at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com
Senior goaltender #31 Andrew Duff made 28 saves for the Eagles on Saturday night |
EMU picked up the 5-4 victory over Oakland. EMU improved their record to 5-6. Oakland dropped to 6-6 overall. |
For more information about EMU hockey click on easternmichiganhockey.com
For more info about Oakland University hockey click on http://zonethemes6.com/oaklandhockey
For ACHA stats, and standings click on http://achahockey.org
For information about events at the Taylor Sportsplex click on http://www.taylorsportsplex.com
For current GLCHL stats, and standings click on http://glchl.goalline.ca
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