USA 6-1 Augsburg

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     On Wednesday, December 29th, the USA NTDP (National Team Development Program) U-18 Team defeated the Augsburg University Auggies (Minnesota) 6-1.  USA NTDP Forward #19 Cutter Gauthier lead Team USA with 3 goals, and an assist.  The game was played at the USA Hockey Arena located at 14900 Beck Road, in Plymouth.  Saturday's exhibition was part of the Kroger College Series.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs. 

     The USA NTDP competes in the Eastern Conference of the USHL (United States Hockey League).  Team USA is currently in 8th place in the USHL Eastern Conference standings with 15 points, and an overall record of 6-12-3 (3 overtime losses).  Augsburg University is a NCAA Division III program, and the Auggies compete in the MIAC (Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference).  The Augsburg University Men's hockey team currently has an overall record of 9-2.

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On Wednesday, December 29th, the USA NTDP U-18 Team defeated Augsburg University 6-1.

 USA NTDP Forward #19 Cutter Gauthier lead Team USA with 3 goals, and an assist.

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                                                                                                Game Notes  

-  Adam Nightingale is the Head Coach of the USA NTDP U-18 Team.  

-  Team USA Goaltender #34 Trey Augustine is from South Lyon, Michigan.  

-  Team USA Defenseman #4 Hunter Brzustewicz is from Washington Township, Michigan.

-  Team USA Forward #14 Frank Nazar III is from Mount Clemens, Michigan.  

-  Greg May is the Head Coach of the Augsburg University Men's hockey team.  

-  Auggies Forward #16 Michael Redmon is from West Bloomfield, Michigan.

For more information about the USA NTDP click on https://www.usahockeyntdp.com 

For more information about the USA Hockey Arena click on https://www.usahockeyarena.com 

For more information about Augsburg University athletics click on https://athletics.augsburg.edu 

For NCAA stats, and standings click on https://www.ncaa.com 

For MIAC stats, and standings click on https://www.miacathletics.com  

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Ross Jr. On BTN

 

     Jason Ross Jr. is currently doing play-by-play for college basketball games on the Big Ten Network.  Ross Jr. spent his college career calling games for the Lawrence Tech University Blue Devils from 2017-2021.  Jason Ross Jr. also does play-by-play for the Chicago Blackhawks, and for MAC (Mid-American Conference) football games.  Jason Ross Jr. has also called games for Detroit City FC, the USPBL (United Shore Professional Baseball League), and the Oakland University Women's basketball team. 

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-  Big Ten Network is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

-  Jason Ross Jr. also worked for Yellow Flag Productions from 2018-2021.  

-  Lawrence Tech University is a NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) program. The Blue Devils compete in the WHAC (Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference). 

-  Lawrence Tech University is located in Southfield, Michigan. 

For more information about the LTU athletic program click on https://www.ltuathletics.com  

For more information about Big Ten Network click on https://btn.com 

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Sports On USA Network

     NBCSN (NBC Sports Network) is ceasing operations beginning on January 1st, 2022.  Many of the sports that were previously seen on NBCSN such as college basketball, NASCAR, and Premier League will now be shown on USA Network.  The New Year's Day sports schedule on USA Network kicks off with a Premier League tripleheader starting at 7:30 a.m.

     Leave a comment or email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Click on the link below for more information about USA Network.  Click on past months to see all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.  Check out Game Notes.  

                                                                                               Game Notes 

-  Arsenal vs. Manchester City is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. on USA Network.

-  Watford vs. Tottenham Hotspur is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on USA Network.  

-  Crystal Palace vs. West Ham United is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. on USA Network.  

-  Davidson College at VCU (college basketball) is scheduled for Sunday at 2:30 p.m. on USA Network.

For more information about USA Network click on https://www.usanetwork.com  

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Blog of the Month 12/31/2021

 

                                                                                    Blog of the Month  

                                                                    https://www.audacy.com/971theticket 

                                                                                   Blog of the Month

     Audacy.com has a cool website that allows people to listen to local, and national radio programs, and podcasts for free.  Audacy.com/97.1 The Ticket features news articles about many of our local college, and professional sports teams.  Will Burchfield, Pat Caputo, Jeff Riger, and Bob Wojnowski are some of the writers for Audacy.com/97.1 The Ticket.  The Associated Press also writes articles for Audacy.com.  Audacy was formerly known as Entercom, and Radio.com.  

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                                                                                          Game Notes

-  Audacy was founded as Entercom Communications Corporation in 1968.  

-  Audacy is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.    

-  Audacy merged with CBS Radio in 2017. 

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "97.1 The Ticket On YouTube" on 11/7/2020.  

For more info about Audacy.com/97.1 The Ticket click on https://www.audacy.com/971theticket  

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Albion Athletics On YouTube

 

     The Albion Athletics YouTube channel currently features 119 videos for fans of college sports.  The channel livestreams entire Albion College games, and shorter videos that show just the highlights.  Albion College is a NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Division III program, and the Britons compete in the MIAA (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association).  The Albion Athletics YouTube channel currently has 665 subscribers.

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-  Albion College joined YouTube in September of 2020.  

-  The Albion College football team finished the 2021 season with an overall record of 9-2.  The Britons lost to the University of Wisconsin La Crosse Eagles 58-23 in the first round of the NCAA Division III Playoffs.   

-  The Albion Men's Lacrosse team finished the 2021 season with an overall record of 13-2.  The Britons lost to the Hope College Dutchmen 19-13 in the MIAA Tournament Final.  

-  Matt Arend is the Albion College Athletic Director. 

For more information about Albion College athletics click on https://gobrits.com  

For NCAA stats, and standings click on https://www.ncaa.com  

For MIAA stats, and standings click on https://www.miaa.org

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Best of November 2021

 

     The month of November featured 19 posts that were viewed by people all over.  News, and information about a college soccer game, a college hockey game, and a junior hockey game all received lots of views.  Scroll down to see what everyone is clicking on. 

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                                                                            Best of November 2021   

1.  "LTU 5-1 UofM-D" posted 11/9/2021  

2.  "Junior Hockey In Redford" posted 11/16/2021  

3.  "UofM-D 2-1 Cleary" posted 11/21/2021  

                                                                                        Best of the Rest

-  "Poole Play" posted 11/7/2021  

                                                                                                                                            No Photos!  

-  "Football: USFL News" posted 11/28/2021 

                                                                                                                                             No Photos! 

-  "Ferris State Sports Update On CN900" posted 11/12/2021 

                                                                                                                                               No Photos! 

                                                                                          Pic of the Month

The Pic of the Month is a photograph taken at a college soccer game in Southfield.

                                                                                     Link of the Month

                                     For more information about the USFL click on https://www.usfl2.com 

                                                                                   Blog of the Month

                                   For more information about Tapology click on https://www.tapology.com

                                                                            Word or Words of the Month

                                                                          Aidan Hutchinson for Heisman!

                                                                                         Game Notes

-  The Mitten State Sports Report was founded in 2012.    

-  The Mitten State Sports Report has posted 148 posts in 2021.  

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted 210 posts in 2020. 

-  The Mitten State Sports Report has currently received 342,198 views.  

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Ferris State Wins Title

 

     On Saturday, December 18th, the Ferris State University football team defeated the Valdosta State University Blazers (Georgia) 58-17 to win the 2021 NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Division II Championship.  The Championship game was broadcast live on ESPNU.  The Ferris State University Bulldogs finished the 2021 season with an overall record of 14-0.  Ferris State University competes in the GLIAC (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference).

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-  Tony Annese is the Head Coach of the Ferris State University football team.  

-  Ferris State University defeated Grand Valley State University 54-20 in the second round of the 2021 NCAA Division II Playoffs. 

-  Ferris State University defeated Northwest Missouri State 41-20 in the Quarterfinals of the 2021 NCAA Division II Playoffs.  

-  Ferris State University defeated Shepard University (West Virginia) 55-7 in the Semifinals of the 2021 NCAA Division II Playoffs.

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Ferris Sports Update On CN900" on 11/12/2021.

For more information about FSU athletics click on https://www.ferrisstatebulldogs.com  

For NCAA stats, and standings click on https://www.ncaa.com 

For GLIAC stats, and standings click on https://www.gliac.org

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