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Icers Recap: Falling Short
The opening rounds of the ACHA National Tournament lived up to the expectations - the top 3 seeds all destroyed their (undeserving) autobid opponents; the 4th seed struggled with their autobid opponent before pulling away late; and the remaining 4 games were all one-goal games late in their...
Icers Recap: Senior Weekend and Nationals Planning
Another year, another solid class of Icer seniors prepare for their final games in Blue and White. While there were no championships for this group, a fair number of great accomplishments and accolades were still achieved. There is Carey Bell's quiet consistency on defense; Taylor Cera's successes...
Icers Recap: All Aboard the Goaltending Carousel
Over the past couple of weeks, the football team has cycled through their QBs - sometimes due to injury, sometimes due to effectiveness or lack thereof. For the Icers, injuries haven't been an issue for the goalies, but that hasn't kept Coach Scott Balboni from giving all 4 goaltenders some ice...
Icers Open the 2010-11 Season
After a month of speculation and celebration over the announcement of Varsity ice hockey at Penn State, it was finally time to actually put the sticks on the ice and start playing the good old hockey game. Before we get into the weekend results, let me recap some of the off-season changes that are...
Icers Look to Build Momentum for the Tourney
The final weekend for the Icers means a few things. First, play hard (but not stupid) to maintain momentum heading into the tournament. Second, a few line-up changes would be in order to give some players rest, and give some of the injured players the chance to shake off some rust. That means...
Icers Continue to Roll Through the ESCHL
Injuries. Suspensions. This Icer team cares not. Okay, they do, and they'd like all these things to stop. But the Icers plow on regardless. As was mentioned in the last post, Marek Polidor and Chris Pronchik were both handed game disqualifications due to their involvement in the end of game scrum...
Icers Start Up the ESCHL Schedule
The first two weekends of hockey could be best described as a small roller-coaster. After being gifted a win in the first game of the season, the team turned it around and completely destroyed Towson the next day. The Icers then found themselves on the road at rival Ohio University. Both games...
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