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No. 17 ASU hockey holds off Michigan Tech

No. 17 Arizona State hockey built a 3-0 lead Saturday night then held on for a 4-3 win over Michigan Tech.

Playing their first game at Oceanside Ice Arena since Dec. 6, the Sun Devils went up 1-0 on a goal by Willie Knierim at 4:42.

PJ Marrocco made it 2-0 late in the first period then Jordan Sandhu scored at 1:21 of the second for a 3-0 lead.

Michigan Tech scored first early in the third period but 16 seconds left, at 5:13, Filips Buncis answered for ASU. The Huskies scored two more goals, the first on a power play and the second at 17:14, to put a scare into the Sun Devils, who had a 23-22 edge in shots.