The Aurora University Spartan men's hockey team defeated Hamline Saturday evening on the back of five different Spartans hitting the back of the net. After going down 1-0 within seconds of the puck dropping, AU struck back, taking down the Pipers 5-3.


FINAL SCORE: #4 Aurora University 5, Hamline University 3
LOCATION: St. Paul, Minnesota
RECORDS: #4 Aurora University 10-2-0 overall and 6-2-0 NCHA; Hamline University 3-7-0 overall.


- Just eleven seconds into the game, Hamline scored, going up 1-0 early.
- The score would remain 1-0 the rest of the period.
- To start the second period, this time AU would strike early. Lukas Sedlacek, while short-handed, scored to tie the game with the assist from Jackson Hay.
- Another AU penalty gave way to a Hamline power-play, they used it to score again, going up 2-1.
- Then one minute later in the seventh minute, the Pipers would score again, this time at even strength.
- Midway through the period, AU's Roc Truman scored on the assist from Ryder Many Grey Horses to bring the Spartans back within one score.
- The final goal of this wild second period came from Chayce Schmidt, who tied it up on the assist from Keaton Lipsett.
- At the end of the second period, the score was tied 3-3.
- Three minutes into the third period, Spartan Hassan Akl put AU in the lead for the first time, Jackson Hay was on the assist.
- Spartan Jaden Davis sealed the game shut with an empty net goal with 26 seconds remaining, he was assisted by Lukas Sedlacek and Roc Truman.
- AU would win 5-3 in final game of 2025.

POINTS: Lukas Sedlacek, Roc Truman, and Jackson Hay (2)
GOALS: Lukas Sedlacek, Roc Truman, Chayce Schmidt, Hassan Akl, Jaden Davis (1)
ASSISTS: Jackson Hay (2), Roc Truman, Lukas Sedlacek, Ryder Many Grey Horses, Keaton Lipsett (1)
SAVES: Matt O'Donnell (18)


Next scheduled action for the Spartan men's hockey team comes on Friday, January 2, 2026, when they head to Adrian Michigan to take on Adrian College. Game time is set for 2:00pm (cst) / 3:00pm (est).