Dec 14, 2009

Saint Michael's Players Earn Co-Player of the Week Honors


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Co-Players of the Week

Matt Rigtrup-Saint Michael's
Junior, Defense, Upper Montclair, N.J./Pickering Panthers

Rigtrup tallied both power play goals against the Norwich Cadets in Tuesday's 6-2 loss, before adding four points, a goal and three assists, in Saturday's 8-1 win versus Franklin Pierce.

Nick Sheehan-Saint Michael's
Junior, Forward, Potsdam, N.Y./Cornwall Colts

Sheehan had an eight-point week, as he assisted both goals in Tuesday's 6-2 loss against Norwich University before leading the Purple Knights to an 8-1 victory over Franklin Pierce at home on Saturday, netting two goals, including the game-winner, and tallying two more assists.

Goalie of the Week

Kevin Fairweather-Saint Anselm
Junior, Woburn, Mass./UConn

Fairweather made 26 saves in his first start of the season to get the win in the Hawks' 4-2 victory over New England College.

Rookie of the Week

Steve Schroeder-Norwich
Forward, Drake, Saskatchewan/Humboldt Broncos

Led all Norwich rookies with three goals over the course of the week, Also added one assist. He scored one goal in NU's 6-2 win over Saint Michael's College on Tuesday evening, and then added two goals and one assist in the Cadets' 12-0 romp over Southern New Hampshire University on Friday night.

Honor Roll

Alex Dubois-Norwich 
Freshman, Goalie, Sherbrooke, Quebec/Champlain Cougars

Dubois stopped all 11 shots that he faced against Southern New Hampshire University on Friday night en route to his first career shutout in his first career start.

Nick Dupuis-Skidmore
Sophomore, Defender, Holyoke, Mass./Springfield Falcons

Dupois scored two 4-on-4 goals in a 1:25 span of the second period in Skidmore's 6-1 ECAC East win over Castleton. Also, helped the Thoroughbred defense hold the Spartans to 0-5 on the power play and one goal overall.

Josh Harris-Castleton 
Freshman, Forward, Torrance, Calif./Breakers (EJHL)

With 28 seconds left against Utica this past weekend, Harris tied the contest at 4-4 with a power-play goal helping the Spartans earn a point over the weekend. Harris had two goals, both on the power-play, and one assist in the tie. In the 6-1 loss to Skidmore on Friday, Harris had an assist on Castleton's lone goal. For his efforts over the weekend, Harris is tied for the team-lead in points with seven.

Chad Anderson-Norwich
Junior, Forward, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia/Weyburn

Anderson scored two goals and added one assist in Norwich's 6-2 victory over St. Michael's College on Tuesday night. He also netted one goal and picked up one assist in the Cadets' 12-0 win over Southern New Hampshire University on Friday evening.

3/19/10
Plattsburgh St.
Norwich
@ Herb Brooks Arena, Lake Placid, N.Y.
NCAA Tournament Semifinal Video

11/13/09
3
Salve Regina
2
U. of New England
Final

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