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For the first few minutes Thursday, it appeared history might repeat itself. That was good news for the Maine Black Bears and bad for the Michigan State Spartans.
After jumping out to an early lead to beat Michigan State in last year's East Regional in Albany, Maine had an even faster start in Thursday's National Semifinal rematch with the Spartans. This time, however, Maine couldn't finish what it started. The Spartans rallied from the early deficit and scored four unanswered goals in a 4-2 victory at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri.See the full content of this document
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Freeze-Dried Spartans Dismiss Black Bears, 4-2
Michigan State (25-13-3) advances to Saturday's National Championship and ends Maine's hopes for a sixth trip to the National title game.
Maine (23-15-2) raced out to a 3-0 lead in Albany last year. Though Michigan State made a comeback and got within 4-3, the Black Bears finished off the Spartans, t...See the full content of this document
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