UND resets with rare Sunday practice after last weekend's losses

GRAND FORKS — UND players did not get the weekend off. After losing two games to rival Minnesota on Thursday and Friday, the Fighting Hawks held a rare Sunday practice at Ralph Engelstad Arena to prepare for the upcoming U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game. No. 8 UND plays No. 4 Michigan State at 7:07 p.m. Saturday in H-E-B Center in suburban Austin, Texas. "Obviously, we were disappointed with how we played on the weekend," UND coach Dane Jackson said. "We just kind of talked about trying to learn from it and trying to build and be process-based. Our guys have been really good being sharp, prepared, working and getting reset and refocused." UND (4-2) took Monday off. The Fighting Hawks practiced Tuesday and Wednesday in Ralph Engelstad Arena. They'll hold one more skate Thursday morning in Grand Forks before boarding a flight to Austin. "Real hard, physical practice Sunday," Jackson said. "Now, we'll try to really start tapering down and getting more flow-based