Brian Kimmes

The men’s hockey club faced off against the St. Cloud State Huskies on Jan. 19 and 20 at Larson Ice Center.

The Huskies are a division above the Jacks, but the SDSU team went undefeated in their two-game series with St. Cloud. In the first game of the series, the Jackrabbits won 5-2.

Roy Sando paced the Jacks’ offense in the game, scoring two goals.

Goalie Brad VanSanten stopped 38 shots.

In the second night’s contest, the Jacks battled the Huskies to a 4-4 tie.

Jeff Hitchcock scored the equalizer for the Jacks with one minute and forty-five seconds remaining in the final period.

The Jacks now sport a record of 11-5-1 on the season.

On Jan. 26 and 27, the team hosts the Iowa State Universty Junior Varsity Team at Larson Ice Arena at 7 p.m.

#1.883864:3975760866.jpg:sdsuvsstcloud03.jpg:South Dakota State’s Chase Mowry fights for control of the puck with a St. Cloud defender during their game Jan. 19 at Larson Ice Center.: