February 21, 2010
The JV Ice Bears beat the Robert Morris University (Peoria) Eagles 5-3 on Sunday to claim their first-ever MACHA Silver division tournament Championship. The team had defeated Robert Morris (Springfield) the day before to claim a spot in the final. Senior goalie Brian Andris was outstanding in the Championship game, facing 69 shots and earning Silver tournament MVP honors. The Varsity Ice Bears were looking to make it a Missouri State sweep with a win in the Gold division. The team got off to a great start with a 6-2 win over Illinois State on Saturday. Unfortunately the Ice Bears came up short in the final, losing 5-1 to the SIU-E Cougars. Congratulations to both Missouri State teams for their great runs in the MACHA, and a special congratulations to the JV Ice Bears on their Championship season. View all news stories
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