Senior Colin Tracy scored his first goal of the year for #9 Plymouth State University, but #2 Utica University won 4-1 in the NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Tournament quarterfinals. Utica secured the win with a power play goal in the second period. Despite a goal from Tracy, Plymouth State couldn't catch up, ending their historic season with a 24-3-2 record.

The Big Picture

Plymouth State University's impressive season came to an end in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals against Utica University, highlighting the growth and success of the team.

By the Numbers
  • Andersson made 30 saves in the game, Tracy scored his first goal of the season, and Plymouth State held a 35-34 advantage in shots.
  • Tait and Lockhart contributed assists to Tracy's goal, with Tait recording his 20th assist of the year.
State of Play
  • Utica University advanced to the Frozen Four with a 23-2-3 record, while Plymouth State ended their season with a 24-3-2 record.
  • Utica will face the winner of Curry and Hobart at the Koeppel Community Sports Center in Hartford, Conn., on Mar. 21.
Bottom Line

Plymouth State's remarkable season concluded in a loss to Utica, showcasing the team's progress and achievements, despite falling short in the quarterfinals.