The Nittany Lions fall to Boston University 3-1 in the NCAA semifinals, ending a historic season for the program.

Western Michigan started out the program's first Frozen Four trip in program history by dominating through two periods on Thursday night. Denver goaltender Matt Davis worked to keep the Pioneers in the game by turning aside 32 shots through 40 minutes, including a shorthanded breakaway late in the second period.

Western Michigan earned its first ever Frozen Four title game berth with a 3-2 2 OT win over defending champion Denver on Thursday in St. Louis.

The Nittany Lions just couldn't put together enough offensive chances to overcome a pair of costly defensive errors.

Owen Michaels s cored his second goal 26 seconds into the second overtime and Western Michigan beat defending champion Denver 3-2 on Thursday night to advance to its first Frozen Four title game.Western Michigan will face Boston University — a 3-1 winner over Penn State in the second semifinal — in the championship game Saturday night.

Western Michigan defeated defending champion Denver in the first double-overtime game at the Frozen Four since 1996.

Owen Michaels's double-overtime goal sent Western Michigan to the Frozen Four title game, where it will face Boston University on Saturday night.

Baltimore radio host Vinny Cerrato, from 105.7 The Fan, is beaming with pride this week, watching his son compete for a national championship.

Western Michigan and Denver will face off at 5 p.m., followed by BU vs. Penn State at 8:30 p.m. Both games will be on ESPN2.