LMU Ice Hockey News

• Oct

  13

  Lions Stay Perfect with Conference Win over UCSD

  UCSD’s goaltender put up a valiant effort, turning away most of the Lions 48 shots on Friday night, but the persistent Lions were able to find some cracks in the otherwise stellar game of the Tritons net minder, and won 8-4.  The Lions, led by 2 goals from Justin Hertz and 2 goals from Connor… Read More

• Oct

  7

  Lions Stay Perfect with Win over CSUF

  The Lions play again left something to be desired, but the team pulled out a 7-5 win in a late game on Saturday night over WCHC rival, CSU Fullerton.  Fullerton would score first on a laser of a shot midway through the first.  The Lions would tie the game on an Austin Billings goal, his… Read More

• Oct

  5

  Lions Beat SC in OT

  It was freshman night at the LMU rink, with busloads of students at the game, and the first game of the annual “Century Cup” between LMU and USC, the stakes were high. And USC stormed out to claim the momentum, scoring on a centering play just a minute into the first.  The Lions took little… Read More

• Sep

  30

  Lions Cruise over USD

  The Lions faced University of San Diego in their 2nd ever game as an ACHA team, and came out on top 4-1.  USD put up a valiant effort, but faced with a short bench, the Lions put the game into cruise control early.  Though the pace of the game left a little to be desired,… Read More

• Sep

  28

  Lions Come Back for Opening Victory

  The Lions looked shaky to start the first game of the season.  With a young roster playing important roles, and going up against one of the stronger competitors of the season, the Lions looked flustered.  But a strong finish to the 2nd period put the Lions on a path to win their first game of… Read More

• Aug

  31

  Nick Cruz Elected to Wall of Fame

  Nick Cruz, 2011 Graduate, was elected to the LMU Wall of Fame for the 2018 class.  Cruz, from San Jose, came to LMU in 2007 and played four seasons for the Lions.  From his freshman year, Cruz was consistently a leading scorer for the Lions, notching 87 points in 63 games.  Cruz also was the… Read More

• Aug

  17

  Lions Take Tahoe for Training Camp

  The Lions instituted a new preseason camp this year, as a majority of the team took 4 days from summer to travel to South Lake Tahoe for a training camp.  The team skated multiple times a day, went on hikes and bonded over a camp fire.  Besides shaking off the cobwebs of the off season,… Read More

• Jul

  14

  2018/19 Schedule Released

  The 2018/19 LMU Hockey schedule is now released.  You can check out the full schedule HERE. The Lions will play 14 WCHC games this year, as the conference expanded to 8 teams.  In addition to these conference games, the Lions will play USC, SDSU, UCLA and SJSU.  In addition, the Lions will travel for the… Read More

• May

  29

  Alumni Spotlight: Taylor Spesak

  This off season, we will be spotlighting some of our Ice Hockey Alumni to show where and what they have been up to since their days at LMU.  Follow along to see the great things that our LMU hockey alumni are up to! Taylor Spesak came to LMU in 2014 from College of the Canyons…. Read More

• May

  10

  2018-19 Recruit Class

  The Lions are excited to announce the 2018-19 hockey team recruit class.  With our largest ever freshman class, and 14 overall recruits, the Lions are poised to continue their rise in the ACHA West Rankings.  Here is a bit about our incoming players: #1- Hayden Stocker – Goaltender, from Northern California.  Was starting goalie for… Read More