BISMARCK, ND – The University of Mary hockey team will be back in action this weekend for a home and home with Minot State University. UMary travels to Minot on Friday, February 21 for a 7:30 PM matchup. The Marauders will host the Beavers on Saturday, February 22 for a 7 PM puck drop.
 
LAST TIME OUT
The last time the Marauders were on the ice was for a home and home with Jamestown. Each team would pick up a road win. UMary claimed a 2-1 win over their division I foes in the first game of the weekend. The Jimmies took down the Marauders 6-2 in the second matchup.    
 
RECORDS
The Marauders boast a 38-9 record. UMary's 38 wins are the most in ACHA Division 2.
 
#1 IN THE NATION
For the first time in program history, the University of Mary hockey team received the nations #1 spot earlier this season. The Marauders held onto the spot for a few weeks and are currently sitting at #2 in the nation.

#1 IN THE REGION
The Marauders rank #1 in the West Region Poll this season. The Marauders have been #1 in the west since the first rankings came out last season.
 
 
SCORING MACHINES
The Marauders certainly know how to make the goal horn sound. UMary has recorded an impressive 241 goals on the season, averaging just over five goals per game. Alex Flicek and Seth Cushing are tied for the team lead with 32 goals. Flicek leads the team with 63 points with Zachery Garrett coming in second with 57. Flicek and Cushing are tied for 14^th in the nation in goals scored. Flicek is 19^th in points.
 
NOT IN OUR HOUSE
Lance Knudson picked up right where he left off by winning games. Knudson has started the season 20-5, recording 565 saves on the season. Kyle Hayden has a 17-3 record, recording 454 saves. Knudson's 20 wins are second in the nation and his 565 saves is sixth. His four shutouts are third in the nation.
 
TEAMWORK MAKES THE DREAM WORK
The Marauders sure know how to distribute the puck with 23 athletes recording assists on the season. Zach Garrett leads the team with 36 assists this season. Kyler Moore is second with 34. Garrett is 20^th in the nation in assists.
 
BREAKING RECORDS
The Marauders only took two games to break a record from their first season. The Marauders recorded a program record of ten goals in their victory over NDSU in game number two.
Just a few weeks later they matched that record with a 10-0 win over Utah State. The 10-goal victory was the largest victory in program history.
 
Later in the season, UMary would go on and shatter that record, taking down Grand Canyon University 23-0. All 18 UMary skaters recorded points in the game with 12 players scoring goals. Cody Shepard, Phillip Silveria, Dalton Johnson, and Kyler Moore all posted hat tricks on the game.
 
TRIPLED UP
The Marauders have tripled up their opponents in goals scored this season. UMary is outscoring their competition by a score of 241-81.
 
GOT FANS?
One thing that has not changed from last season is the tremendous amount of support the Marauders receive from the community. For the second year in a row, the Marauders won their first game of the season in front of a sold-out crowd!

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