In a message dated 96-03-04 05:59:10 EST, [log in to unmask] (ERIC E. SCHMAUTZ)
writes:
 
>
>Final:
>
>St. Cloud State University 4
>University of Denver 0
>
>SCSU ends the best of three WCHA playoff contest with a shut-out over
>DU.  SCSU will advance to the WCHA Final Five Tournament at the Bradley
>Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
>
>Tonight was a disappointing end to a great season for the young
>Pioneers.  After graduating nine players last year I could not have
>expected the success that they experienced (especially early) this year.
>
>IMO the Pioneers did not play like a team tonight.  The wheel fell off
>the proverbial cart.  The team lost the chemistry that they played with
>earlier in the year.  The pinnacle of the year was DU's victory over
>rival Colorado College in the Denver Cup Holiday Tournament and not in
>time for the playoffs.  I look for many great things to come of this
>team next year with a little more experience under their belts.  I only
>hope that the Pioneers will not loose too much talent to the Pro's.
 
 
is one to assume that you think the Pioneers are out of even an NC$$ bid?
with as many strong western teams, it appears that they are definitely a
"bubble"
team (barring any serious upsets in the tourney)
 
 
 
dan kallman
bu '94
 
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