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Player of the Week

Dan Pencinger, Suffolk University  
Senior, Forward - Randolph, N.J./Trinity Pawling 

Pencinger netted six goals and an assist for seven points in 2-0 week for Rams, including a four goal, one assist effort that featured the game-winner in final minute of 7-5 victory at Worcester State. The senior added a pair of goals in 4-3 overtime triumph at Franklin Pierce and became the 9th player in school history to reach 50-goal career plateau.

Goalie of the Week

Jeff Green, UMass Dartmouth
Junior - Medway, Mass./Valley JR Warriors (EJHL)

Green backstopped the Corsairs to wins at Fitchburg (3-2) and Curry (3-1).  Last season's ECAC Northeast Goalie of the Year stopped 42 of 44 shots vs. Fitchburg and 21 of 22 shots in a pivotal win over Curry. The 63 saves on 66 shots earned him a .955 save percentage. On the season, Green has led UMD to a 5-1-0 record (4-0-0 in the Northeast) with a .941 save percentage and 1.54 goals against average. On his career, the Corsairs are 37-4-1 with Green in net.

Rookie of the Week

Jason Yuel, Curry College
Forward - Winnipeg, Manitoba/Winnipeg Saints (MJHL)

Yuel, in a 1-1 week for the Colonels, scored two goals and had one assist for three points. The freshman scored one goal and added an assist against conference opponent Stonehill College and scored Curry's only goal against UMass Dartmouth.

Honor Roll

Phil LaBreck, Franklin Pierce University 
Sophomore, Forward - Thornton, N.H./Laconia Leafs

LaBreck scored three goals and added two assists as the Ravens split two games last week. The sophomore scored once and had an assist in an overtime matchup with Suffolk on Wednesday, then recorded an assist and scored the final two goals of the game (including the game-winner) for his first career three-point game in a 6-4 win over Framingham State on Saturday. 

Steve Jakiel, Curry College  
Sophomore, Goalie - Santa Clarita, Calif./ Univ. of Michigan (CCHA)

Jakiel went 1-0 on the week posting a shutout against conference opponent Stonehill College,
making 25 saves. The Colonels beat the Skyhawks 9-0.

Joseph Hill, UMass Dartmouth
Freshman, Forward - Newburyport, Mass./Valley JR Warriors (EJHL)

Hill, currently second in the conference for Rookie scoring with five goals and six assists for 11 points in six games, notched two goals in the 3-2 win over Fitchburg.  Hill's first goal was his second power play goal on the season.