The Dordt Defenders secured the number two seed in the MD3 MACHA Playoffs. They will play Washington Universtiy at Saint Louis in the first round in the eight team single elimination tournament. The Winner of that game will player the winner of Maryville vs Dallas Baptist.

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MD3 MACHA MATCH UPS

February 21

• Game 1: Dordt vs Washington - 11:15 AM
• Game 2: Illinois State vs Nebraska - 2:15 PM
• Game 3: Maryville vs Dallas Baptist - 5:15 PM
• Game 4: Missouri State vs SLU/Northwestern - 8:15 PM

February 22

• Winner Game 1 vs Winner Game 3 - 8:15 PM
• Winner Game 4 vs Winner Game 2 - 5:15 PM

ALL-TIME vs WASHINGTON

• Defenders 2-0 all-time vs Washington
• First match up was September 2024
• Dordt won 4-3 and 4-1

WASHINGTON

• Head Coach: Chris Nikonovich
• 13-11-0 overall record | 26 points
• Wins over Olivet Nazarene, Northern Illinois, Kansas, Saint Louis, Illinois State, Marian, Nebraska-Omaha
• Losses to Dordt, Kansas, Northwestern (Ill.), Maryville, Illinois State, Nebraska-Omaha, and Missouri State

LEADERS

• Ameer Hajji: 17 goals | 25 assists | 42 points
• Samuel Greco: 18 goals | 18 assists | 36 points
• Bradley Ma: 12 goals | 16 assists | 28 points
• Cole Hanan: 11 goals | 15 assists | 26 points
• Branden Desouza-Chen: 13 goals | 8 assists | 21 points
• Patrick Bartz: 6 goals | 11 assists | 17 points
• Brock Wrisberg: 10 goals | 6 assists | 16 points
• Kenta Kato: 4 goals | 9 assists | 13 ponts
• Steven Jarrahy: 8 goals | 4 assists | 12 points
• Nate Miller: 3 goals | 6 assists | 9 points
• Michael Greco: 1 goal | 7 assists | 8 points
• Noah Raimi: 2 goals | 4 assists | 6 points
• Eamon Mcnamara: 3 goals | 2 assists | 5 points
• Ethan Sobel: 1 goals | 4 assists | 5 points
• Luke Kornhaber: 2 goals | 2 assists | 4 points
• Michael Caratzola: 1 goal | 3 assists | 4 points
• Ryan Berkowitz: 1 goal | 3 assists | 4 points
• Christian Robinson: 1 goal | 2 assists | 3 points
• Max Draheim: 3 assists | 3 points
• Taylor Nie: 3 assists | 3 points
• Jake Friedman: 2 assists | 2 points
• Quentin Wei-Henrys: 1 goal | 1 point
• Theodore Elfenbein: 1 assist | 1 point
•  Jake Friedman: 476 saves | 52 GA | 3.39 GAA | 8-8-0 overall record

DORDT

• Head Coach: Tyler Morgan
• Assistant Coach: Logan Visser
• 20-3-1 overall record | 42 points
• Wins over Washington, Creighton, Maryville, Kansas, East Texas Baptist, Nebraska, Dallas Baptist, Nebraska-Omaha, Florida Gulf Coast, Missouri State, Gustavus Adolphus, and Arkansas
• Losses to Nebraska, Nebraksa-Omaha, Florida Gulf Coast, and Missouri State
• Tied with Saint Louis

LEADERS

• Mason Spejcher: 13 goals | 18 assists | 31 points
• Rylan Veenstra: 8 goals | 22 assists | 30 points
• Noah Wilmes: 16 goals | 10 assists | 26 points
• Zach Espenson: 8 goals | 17 assists | 25 points
• Mason Carrels: 9 goals | 15 assists | 24 points
• Luke Kester: 11 goals | 12 assists | 23 points
• Levi Loken: 14 goals | 12 assists | 23 points
• Andrew Benson: 5 goals | 14 assists | 19 points
• Lucas Van Berkel: 11 goals | 7 assists | 18 points
• Isaac Baart: 9 goals | 8 assists | 17 points
• Alex Espenson: 7 goals | 9 assists | 16 points
• Rueben Horneman: 9 goals | 4 assists | 13 points
• Brady Espenson: 3 goals | 10 assists | 13 points
• Ryler Schelle: 2 goals | 5 assists | 7 points
• Mike Torlina: 5 assists | 7 points
• Christopher Janssen: 2 goals | 2 assists | 4 points
• Connor Raiche: 1 goal | 3 assists | 4 points
• Nate Lorenze: 2 goals | 1 assist | 3 points
• Emmett Riley: 1 assist | 1 point
• Isaiah Van Noord: 705 saves | 59 GA | 2.88 GAA | 0.923 SV% | 16-3-1 overall record

MARYVILLE

• Head Coach: Kevin Gregory
• Assistant Coach: Dave Tharenos
• Director of Hockey: John Hogan
• 17-3-0 overall record | 35 points
• Wins over Illinois State, Drury, Olivet Nazarene, Northern Illinois, Marian, Central Michigan, Arkansas, Washington, Missouri State, Northern Illinois, Northwestern (Ill.), and Saint Louis
• Losses to Illinois State, Dordt, and Arizona State

LEADERS

• Lucas McMillin: 15 goals | 14 assists | 29 points
• Sam Beumer: 9 goals | 16 assists | 25 points
• DeAngello Ferrari: 17 goals | 3 assists | 20 points
• Collin Johnson: 6 assists | 13 assists | 19 points
• Joey Bunton: 6 goasl | 10 assists | 16 points
• Danny Leahy: 5 goals | 11 assists | 16 points
• Ben Beier: 7 goals | 6 assists | 13 points
• Devin Tockman: 4 goals | 9 assists | 13 points
• Jared Lueddecke: 4 goals | 8 assists | 12 points
• Thomas Vitt: 4 goals | 8 assists | 12 points
• Kaden Whaley: 2 goals | 8 assists | 10 points
• Nathan Meek: 2 goals | 8 assists | 10 points
• Tyler Grau: 4 goals | 3 assists | 7 points
• Rusty Hess: 4 goals | 3 assists | 7 points
• Gavin Freie: 2 goals | 5 assists | 7 points
• Garrett White: 3 goals | 3 assists | 6 points
• Colin Ammel: 2 goals | 4 assists | 6 points
• Shawn Steciak: 3 goals | 1 assist | 4 points
• Brad Beier: 1 goal | 2 assists | 3 points
• Connor Crowley: 2 goals | 2 points
• Keaghan Holub: 1 goal | 1 assist | 2 points
• Adrien Hebert: 2 assists | 2 points
• Nathan Halfhill: 2 assists | 2 points
• Collin Mccarthy: 1 assist | 1 point
• Tyler Montomery: 325 saves | 15 GA | 1.20 GAA | 0.956 SV% | 10-1-0 overall record
• Danny Omiecinski: 212 saves | 18 GA | 2.06 GAA | 0.922 SV% | 7-2-0 overall record

DALLAS BAPTIST

• 17-9-2 overall record | 36 points
• Wins over Texas Tech, Arkansas, Nebraska-Omaha, Nebraska, East Texas Baptist, Louisana State, Kansas, Texas-San Antonio, North Texas, Creighton
• Losses to Arkansas, Nebraska, Missouri State, Kansas, Dordt, Air Force, North Texas

LEADERS

• Christian Beckett: 24 goals | 17 assist | 41 points
• Logen Mckenzie: 11 goals | 25 assists | 36 points
• Buddy Barritt: 15 goals | 19 assists | 34 points
• John Canavan: 4 goals | 17 assists | 21 points
• Stephen Guadalajara: 5 goals | 15 assists | 20 points
• David Huntting: 9 goals | 6 assists | 15 points
• Tyson Wilhelm: 6 goals | 6 assists |12 points
• Caleb Ridings: 4 goals | 8 assists | 12 points
• Colin Gorman: 6 goals | 3 assists | 9 points
• Derek Braaten: 3 goals | 6 assists | 9 points
• Michael Fernandez: 1 goal | 8 assists | 9 points
• Luke Bradley: 5 goals | 2 assists | 7 poitns
• Dawson Blue: 3 goals | 3 assist | 6 points
• Austin Fowler: 6 assists | 6 points
• Trevor Johnson: 2 assists | 2 points
• Martin Sorrelli: 2 assists | 2 points
• Marley Ros: 2 assists | 2 points
• Brenden Troise: 1 assist | 1 point
• Jadon Mammen: 733 saves | 52 GA | 2.91 GAA | 0.934 SV% | 10-6-1 overall record