The UMass hockey team knocked off No. 1-ranked Ohio State, 6-3, Friday night in Columbus, Ohio.
The Minutemen jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first period. The Buckeyes pulled within 3-2, but a Phillip Lagunov goal gave UMass some separation at 4-2 with 11 minutes, 43 seconds left in the third.
Bobby Trivigno’s second goal extended the lead back to two at 5-3 with 4:17 remaining.
Cale Makar sealed the win with an empty-net tally.
Brett Boeing put UMass on the board with 9:20 left in the first. Amherst native John Leonard made it 2-0 with a power-play goal about four minutes later.
Trivigno’s first gave the Minutemen a 3-0 lead midway through the second.
UMass (3-0) and Ohio State (2-1) play again at 5 p.m. Saturday.
The last time UMass beat the No. 1 team in the country was Feb. 10, 2012 when it beat Boston University 3-2.
UMass 5, Northeastern 4 (2OT) — The Minutewomen (8-9) overcame a 4-0 deficit in the second half to pull out a win in Dedham.
Antonet Louw scored all five goals for the Minutewomen, including two in an exactly one-minute span.
The game-winning tally came in the 89th minute. On a UMass penalty corner, Lucy Cooper inserted to Sophie de Jonge, who left the ball to Louw for a shot that went into the top-right corner to end the match.
Megan Davis made seventh saves in the final 45 minutes for the win. Johanna von dem Borne made six stops in the start.
Amherst 3, Wellesley 0 — Charlotte Duran had 15 assists, Jamie Dailey eight kills and Skyleur Savage 10 digs as the Mammoths (15-4) won at home in their 27th annual Hall of Fame Invitational tournament opener.
Men’s soccer
Amherst 3, Wesleyan 0 — Jimmy McMillian, Bryce Johnson and Cutler Coleman each scored for the Mammoths (9-3-1, 5-3-1 NESCAC).