Omaha Mavericks to Face Minnesota Gophers in NCAA Tournament at Sioux Falls Regional
The No. 11 Omaha Mavericks are set to return to the NCAA Tournament, facing off against the No. 7 Minnesota Gophers at the Sioux Falls Regional on Thursday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m.
The Big PictureThe Mavericks are coming off an NCHC Frozen Faceoff championship appearance, defeated North Dakota to advance, and are looking to secure a spot in this season's NCAA Tournament. The Gophers finished third in the BIG 10 regular season standings.
By the Numbers- The Mavericks have a 23-12-4 record this season.
- The all-time series between the Mavericks and Gophers is currently 5-3 in favor of Minnesota.
The Gophers have notable wins over strong teams like North Dakota, Michigan State, and Michigan this season, showcasing their competitiveness.
State of Play- Omaha Mavericks look to advance to the NCAA Sioux Falls Regional Final on Saturday, March 30.
- The Gophers have a win percentage of 49.9 in faceoffs and average 3.49 goals per game this season.
The upcoming game offers the Mavericks a chance to secure a spot in the NCAA Tournament, with high stakes against the Gophers.
Bottom LineThe clash between the No. 11 Mavericks and No. 7 Gophers adds excitement to the NCAA Tournament, highlighting a competitive matchup in the Sioux Falls Regional with both teams aiming for victory.
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