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    • CCC CHAMPIONSHIP: No. 11 UNE Edges No. 13 Men’s Ice Hockey In OT, 3-2

    BIDDEFORD, Maine – The second-seeded Endicott men’s ice hockey team fell to first-seeded University of New England (UNE), 3-2, in overtime on Saturday night in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Championship at the Harold Alfond Forum.

    CCC CHAMPIONSHIP: No. 11 UNE Edges No. 13 Men’s Ice Hockey In OT, 3-2
    March 5, 2022
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    BIDDEFORD, Maine – The second-seeded Endicott men's ice hockey team fell to first-seeded University of New England (UNE), 3-2, in overtime on Saturday night in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Championship at the Harold Alfond Forum.

    Jared Christy (Costa Mesa, Calif.) potted the game-winner on a redirection near the right post at the 3:39 mark of OT.

    Endicott held leads of 1-0 (18:52, 2nd period) and 2-0 (15:54, 3rd period) via goals from Mitch Shaheen (North Andover, Mass.), but the Nor'easters never wavered despite the deficits as evidenced by UNE's game-tying goal with 48-seconds to play.

    Meanwhile, in goal, Conor O'Brien (Pinellas Park, Fla.) stopped 32 shots in the loss (19-6-1).

    BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

    • The Nor'easters extended their winning streak to 11 straight games (2/1/22-3/5/22).
    • UNE is 12-2-0 at home this season.
    • The Nor'easters captured their second CCC Championship in program history.
    • Endicott and UNE are tied for the most in conference history (formed in 2016-17).

    WHAT'S NEXT

    No. 11 UNE (21-3-1) has earned the league's automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament. The Nor'easters will learn their postseason fate via the NCAA Selection Show on Monday, March 7 at 10:30 AM EST on NCAA.com.

    No. 13 Endicott (20-7-1) will await Monday's NCAA Selection Show to learn of a potential at-large bid into the tournament.

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    (Photo Credit - David Le '10)