Minnesota takes Round 1 of rivalry series

MINNEAPOLIS — It unraveled quickly, as it often does in this rivalry series. UND gave up three goals in the span of 3 minutes and 23 seconds, took an offensive penalty and lost control of its first game against Minnesota in 3M Arena at Mariucci in four years. A 1-1 tie became a three-goal Gopher lead in the third period as the Minnesota Rouser played over and over for a group of UND players who had never heard it in their college careers. Those players, experiencing their first rivalry game in Mariucci, learned how quickly games can change in this series. Minnesota beat UND 5-3 in Game 1 of their nonconference series in front of 10,566 fans, split between those wearing maroon and those wearing green. "It wasn't good enough," UND captain Cole Reschny said. "All areas weren't good enough. They outskated us. They outplayed us, myself included. We weren't good enough." No. 3-ranked UND (4-1) lost for the first time this season. "Not up to the standard," U