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| The University of Michigan Dearborn Wolverines earned two victories against the Niagara University Purple Eagles. |
On Friday, the University of Michigan Dearborn Wolverines defeated the Niagara University Purple Eagles 4-1. The Wolverines went on to defeat the Purple Eagles 3-2 last night. Both teams compete in Division 1 of the ACHA (American Collegiate Hockey Association), but the schools are placed in separate Conferences. Scroll down to see exclusive photos from Friday night's game. Click on the link below for more information about the ACHA.
The University of Michigan Dearborn Wolverines currently have an overall record of 2-0. The Wolverines are ranked #12 in the Country according to the latest ACHA Division 1 Poll. The Wolverines compete in the GLCHL (Great Lakes Collegiate Hockey League). Click on the links below for more information about the University of Michigan Dearborn athletic program, or the GLCHL.
The Niagara University Purple Eagles currently have an overall record of 1-2. The Purple Eagles are ranked #18 in the Country according to the latest ACHA Division 1 Poll. The Purple Eagles compete in the NECHL (Northeast Collegiate Hockey League). Niagara University also fields a NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Division 1 hockey team. Click on the links below for more information about the Niagara University athletic program, or the NECHL.
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Game Notes
- Niagara University is located in the town of Lewiston in Niagra County, New York.
- Friday night's game was the opening game of the 2016-2017 season for the Wolverines.
- The Wolverines finished the 2015-2016 season with an overall record of 22-9.
- The Purple Eagles finished the 2015-2016 season with an overall record of 24-8.
- The American Collegiate Hockey Association is still referred to as club hockey.
- The ACHA unveiled a new logo on August 8th. It's their 3rd logo in the league's 25 year history.
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| #7 Justin Dunn has scored 3 goals in two games. Dunn is playing in his Freshman season for the Wolverines. |
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| UofM-D is ranked #12 in the Country according to the latest ACHA Division 1 Poll. Niagara University is ranked #18. |
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| Click on the links below for more information about this stuff. |
For more information about the UofM-D athletic program click on gowolves.net
For more info about the NU ACHA hockey team click on nuachahockey.pointstreaksites.com
For more info about the Niagara University athletic program click on www.purpleeagles.com
For ACHA stats, and standings click on http://achahockey.org
For GLCHL stats, and standings click on glchl.pointstreaksites.com
For NECHL stats, and standings click on nechlhockey.org
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