The Dordt Defender hockey team lost a 3-1 decision to Nebraska-Omaha on Saturday night, January 17 at Baxter Arena in Omaha, Nebraska.  The loss makes the Defenders 19-3 with five games remaining in the regular season.

Dordt scored a goal with 9:16 left in second period when Andrew Benson tied the game off assists by Levi Loken and Mason Carrels.  The Mavericks took a 2-1 lead five minutes later and then scored with less than :10 remaining in the game.

Tim Nanson was in goal and made 45 saves as Dordt had a 67-46 shots advantage.

Dordt will face Creigton on Friday, January 23 in its next competition.  All five of Dordt's games over the next three weekends will be at home.