Lukosevicius Hat Trick Gives Denver NCAA Title, 3-2 Over UMD

CHICAGO (AP) – Tariq Hammond hobbled out to center ice with a walking boot on his right leg. Surrounded by the jubilant Denver Pioneers, the junior defenseman just kept saying “We did it,” over and over again.
Yup, it’s real.
Jarid Lukosevicius scored three goals in the second period, and Denver beat Minnesota Duluth 3-2 on Saturday night for the NCAA championship.
The Denver Pioneers celebrate after beating the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs during the 2017 NCAA Division I Me