Mavericks to Take on Ferris State
Nov 15, 2007 | Hockey
Nebraska-Omaha will host Ferris State in a two-game Central Collegiate Hockey Association match up at the Qwest Center Omaha. The games will take place Friday, Nov. 16 at 7:05 p.m. CST and Sunday, Nov. 18 at 2:05 p.m. CST. This weekend is Parents' Weekend for the Mavericks and before the start of the game on Sunday the players' parents will be recognized for their support.
Media Coverage
The games will be broadcast on KKAR, 1290 AM, with the pregame show beginning 20 minutes before face-off. Greg Harrington will call the action, with Terry Leahy providing color commentary.
The Records
UNO is 3-4-0 overall and 2-4-0 in the conference this season. Ferris State has a 4-5-1 overall record and 3-3-0 in the CCHA.
The Coaches
Nebraska-Omaha's Mike Kemp is in his 11th season as the Maverick head coach. Kemp is a 1975 graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minn. The Duluth, Minn., native is 165-191-47 at UNO overall and has a 92-105-33 mark in the CCHA. Bob Daniels is in his 16th season as head coach of the Ferris State Bulldogs and holds a 243-291-33 overall record and is 169-215-44 in the CCHA.
The Series
UNO leads the series 12-6-2 overall and 6-2-0 in Omaha. Last time Ferris State came to Omaha the Mavs swept the Bulldogs 5-2 and 5-3 in 2005-06.
Last Year
The Mavericks advanced to the second round of the CCHA tournament after five straight wins including the first sweep of Alaska in Fairbanks, Alaska, to match up against Michigan State in East Lansing, Mich. The eventual NCAA national champions cut UNO's season short with a 4-2 and 4-1 sweep. Nebraska-Omaha finished the season 18-16-8 overall and 13-11-14 in the CCHA.
Last Week
For the first time in Maverick hockey program history UNO swept Ohio State (5-2, 5-2) in Columbus. The team snapped its four-game losing streak with the victory on Thursday night.
Coming up
The Mavericks will host CCHA rival and cluster mate Alaska for a Thanksgiving weekend two-game series at the Qwest Center Omaha. The puck will drop at 7:05 p.m. CST Friday (11/23) and Saturday (11/24).
Media Coverage
The games will be broadcast on KKAR, 1290 AM, with the pregame show beginning 20 minutes before face-off. Greg Harrington will call the action, with Terry Leahy providing color commentary.
The Records
UNO is 3-4-0 overall and 2-4-0 in the conference this season. Ferris State has a 4-5-1 overall record and 3-3-0 in the CCHA.
The Coaches
Nebraska-Omaha's Mike Kemp is in his 11th season as the Maverick head coach. Kemp is a 1975 graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minn. The Duluth, Minn., native is 165-191-47 at UNO overall and has a 92-105-33 mark in the CCHA. Bob Daniels is in his 16th season as head coach of the Ferris State Bulldogs and holds a 243-291-33 overall record and is 169-215-44 in the CCHA.
The Series
UNO leads the series 12-6-2 overall and 6-2-0 in Omaha. Last time Ferris State came to Omaha the Mavs swept the Bulldogs 5-2 and 5-3 in 2005-06.
Last Year
The Mavericks advanced to the second round of the CCHA tournament after five straight wins including the first sweep of Alaska in Fairbanks, Alaska, to match up against Michigan State in East Lansing, Mich. The eventual NCAA national champions cut UNO's season short with a 4-2 and 4-1 sweep. Nebraska-Omaha finished the season 18-16-8 overall and 13-11-14 in the CCHA.
Last Week
For the first time in Maverick hockey program history UNO swept Ohio State (5-2, 5-2) in Columbus. The team snapped its four-game losing streak with the victory on Thursday night.
Coming up
The Mavericks will host CCHA rival and cluster mate Alaska for a Thanksgiving weekend two-game series at the Qwest Center Omaha. The puck will drop at 7:05 p.m. CST Friday (11/23) and Saturday (11/24).
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