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Lions return home in search of playoff positioning

HANCOCK — Despite being tied both nights heading into the final frame, the Finlandia Lions men’s hockey team came away from their series with the MSOE Raiders with no points and the feeling that they deserved a better fate than that both nights. With the sweep at the hands of the ...

Lions women earn tough road split

Lions buckle the Buccaneers BELOIT, Wis. — Junior Natalie Bartle broke a school record as the Finlandia University women’s basketball team (9-11) beat Beloit (7-13) 82-60, Saturday afternoon at Flood Arena. For the first three minutes, Finlandia and Beloit played on even terms. The Buccaneers reeled off 10 straight points to lead 15-5 at the 4:55 mark. Junior Bethany Baldwin hit a pair of free throws to start a run of 13 straight points. A bucket by sophomore Maija Rice put the Lions up, 18-15 with 32 second left. Beloit hit a charity toss to close to 18-16. FinnU then scored ...

Lions men drop pair on weekend trip

Finlandia gets Blue Deviled on road MENOMONIE, Wis. — The Finlandia University men’s basketball team (3-18) lost 92-60 to Wisconsin-Stout (5-14) 92-60, Saturday afternoon at Johnson Fieldhouse. Wisconsin-Stout came out quick scoring the first seven points of the game. Finlandia was down 11, 20-9 at the 10:22 mark. The Lions made a run and senior Danny Zuchak hit a 3-point play (bucket and free throw). That put it 22-16 Blue Devils, with 9:07 to go. Stout went on a 12-2 run to seal the game. For Finlandia, junior Emmett Johnson had 13 points and was 6-of-10 from the ...

Finlandia suffers heartbreak on the road

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — It was a tough loss as the Finlandia Lions men’s hockey team (2-12 NCHA, 3-16-1) lost 3-0 to MSOE (9-5 NCHA, 14-7), Saturday afternoon at the Kern Center. MSOE and Finlandia played gritty hard-nosed hockey for the first 47 minutes of the game. Sophomore Dakota Meyer and ...

Lions womens hockey drops pair on the road

Finlandia battles tough against Vikings APPLETON, Wis. — It was another strong effort as the Finlandia Lions women’s hockey team (0-12 NCHA, 0-21) lost 3-1 to Lawrence (2-8 NCHA, 3-16), Saturday afternoon at the Appleton Family Ice Center. The first two periods saw strong defense and solid goaltending from both Finlandia and Lawrence. In the second period, senior Cassidy Becia hammered the puck into the net. That put the Lions up 1-0 with 7:50 to go. The Vikings came back to tie the game at the 16:24 mark. Lawrence snuck one in at the 2:20 mark of the third period for a 2-1 ...

With six games left, playoffs still in discussion for Lions

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The Finlandia Lions men’s hockey team sits four points out of a playoff spot with six games left in their season. They trail Concordia Wisconsin, the team they will host to close out the regular season. With a win on Saturday Lawrence last weekend, coach Joe Burcar is ...