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Wednesday night didn’t provide an auspicious start to the Manchester Monarchs’ Florida road trip, falling 5-2 to the Jacksonville Icemen.

The Monarchs welcomed a trio of non-divisional foes this weekend, continuing to solidify once looked like a tenuous case for a playoff berth as they now head south to face another trio of non-divisional foes.

The Southern New Hampshire University baseball team began their 2019 campaign over the weekend, dropping two of three to the Coyotes of Cal State-San Bernardino.

Southern New Hampshire University goaltender Kurt Gutting stopped all 40 shots he faced on Saturday, helping the Penmen to a 4-0 win over Stonehill College.

The Manchester Monarchs couldn’t make it a perfect weekend, finishing with a 7-3 defeat against the Greenville Swamp Rabbits on Sunday afternoon.

Groundhog Day was last week, but don’t tell that to David Kolomatis.

Decked out in special uniforms to honor breast cancer survivors, the Manchester Monarchs defeated the Central Division leading Cincinnati Cyclones, 4-3.

Manchester Central is hitting their stride with the push for the postseason heating up, picking up their fourth win in five games on Friday night, a 61-47 victory against the Cardinals of Bishop Guertin.

Southern New Hampshire University posted an impressive 6-0 win against Post last Friday, but couldn’t put up another win against Post a day later, falling 3-2 at the Ice Den.

The Manchester Monarchs and Catholic Medical Center seek to use ice hockey to fight breast cancer this weekend as part of their annual Pink in the Rink game.

Southern New Hampshire University’s Kylie Lorenzen earned her second Northeast-10 Player of the Week award on Monday, due in large part to her role in SNHU’s 70-56 victory over the University of New Haven on Saturday.

Southern New Hampshire University dropped to 10-9 on Saturday, falling to the University of New Haven, 76-62.

The Manchester Monarchs shutout the Reading Royals on Saturday and the Royals returned the favor on Sunday, defeating Manchester, 6-1.

Williams ended the night with 33 saves to up his save percentage to .931 on the season. That puts him in a tie for the best save percentage in the league with Cincinnati’s Michael Houser according to the ECHL.