Saturday was a good day for St. Cloud State University sports as the men's hockey team shut out the Gophers to open their exciting weekend series, the women's hockey team went undefeated at the East/West Showcase, and the basketball teams both earned wins over Concordia-St. Paul. The St. John's University hockey team completed the series sweep of Gustavus, the St. Ben's basketball team defeated St. Mary's, and the Granite City Lumberjacks shut out New Ulm. Meanwhile, the SJU basketball team fell on the road, the St. Cloud Norsemen dropped their final game of the weekend to lose the series to Minot, the Gopher men's basketball team came up short in overtime, and the Minnesota Wild fell to Buffalo in the extra period. On Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings will close out the regular season with a matchup in Chicago, the Timberwolves will travel to Houston, the Gopher women's basketball team will meet the Badgers in Madison, and the NDSU football team will squ
The Lincoln men’s basketball team closed out its non-conference schedule Monday with a 79-64 victory against the Concordia-St. Paul Bears in a neutral-site contest at Concordia-Nebraska. The Blue Tigers scored the first five points and never looked back, leading by as much as 30 points in the wire-to-wire win.
The Lincoln men’s basketball team will conclude non-conference play tonight with a neutral-site matchup against Concordia-St. Paul. Tip-off is at 6 p.m. in Seward, Neb., on the campus of Concordia University-Nebraska.
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