By Cary Betagole/DFP Staff
A tie for first place in Hockey East would have been on the line had Saturday night’s game in Lowell been played two weeks ago.
Instead, the No. 9 University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s 5-3 victory over the No. 15 University of Massachusetts-Amherst lifted the Riverhawks into fourth and dropped UMass to fifth.
What’s happened to the pair of reeling Baystaters?
The Minutemen, top-ranked in last week’s Daily Free Press power rankings, have lost three in a row, beginning with an out-of-conference loss to Quinnipiac University on Nov. 28, 5-4 in overtime. Dating back to a Halloween loss to Providence College, they have fallen in four of their last six Hockey East contests.
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