Evingson, Hausinger each score goals to lift UMass Lowell
Croix Evingson
Enter Anchorage’s own 1-2 punch.
Croix Evingson hit ‘em early and Kenny Hausinger hit ‘em late as the 12th-ranked River Hawks beat Nebraska Omaha 5-2 in a conference crossover game in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Evingston was credited with the game-winning goal in the second period after scoring on an odd-man breakaway coming out of the penalty box to make it 3-0.
The 6-foot-5 defenseman made his college debut in this game. He finished with
Evingston was drafted in the seventh round by the NHL’s Winnipeg Jets over the summer.
Kenny Hausinger
The sophomore forward has collected points in three of four games this season.
The 5-foot-9 winger has 11 goals in 42 career games at UMass Lowell.
Last season he registered 9 goals and 9 assists for 18 points, third most among first-year players.
Four of his goals have been game winners.