ECAC West Newsletter: Nov. 2, 2000
RIT continues its strong start to the 2000-01 season; Manhattanville gets things going; and a non-league Game of the Week? Scott Biggar pipes up.
Scott Biggar
Three-Goal Second Carries Geneseo to Third Place, 3-1
After a scoreless first period, the Geneseo Ice Knights tallied three goals in the second period and held on for a 3-1 victory over the Hobart Statesman in the consolation match of the Rochester Hockey Cup on Saturday. Geneseo went 2-for-7 on the power play, and outshot Hobart 38-31. “We’re making the mistakes in front … Read more
RIT Wins Rochester Hockey Cup With 10-Goal Surge, 10-1
Brockport jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead just 4:21 into Saturday’s game, but RIT answered back only 34 seconds later and then it was off to the races. The Tigers rattled off 10 unanswered goals to win the Rochester Hockey Cup 10-1. The first period was relatively even, with both teams skating well. Brockport … Read more
RIT Rolls Pat Geneseo, 8-4
RIT defeated Geneseo 8-4 in the opening game of the Rochester Hockey Cup on Friday at Brockport’s Tuttle North Arena. Geneseo jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead early in the first period, but the Tiger offense soon got rolling towards the win. The Tigers were sloppy with the puck in their own zone during … Read more
Brockport Rallies From 4-0 Deficit For 6-5 OT Win
After going down 4-0 to Hobart in the opening round of the Rochester Hockey Cup, Brockport chipped away at the lead in the second and third periods and scored late in overtime to take a 6-5 victory. Brandon Marineau, who tallied four points on the evening, scored the winner 13:23 into the extra frame to … Read more
Season Preview: ECAC West
With expansion on the horizon for next season, the ECAC West prepares for battle, with RIT and Elmira again expected to fight things out for the top spot. Meanwhile, Hobart, under new coach Mark Taylor, and second-year Manhattenville, look to make an impression.
Utica, Neumann to Join ECAC West in 2001-2002
ECAC West athletic directors have accepted the applications of both Utica College and Neumann College for admission into the league, at league meetings being held on Cape Cod this week.
Taylor Leaves Lowell for Hobart Top Spot
Mark Taylor, a long-time Division I assistant at Mass.-Lowell and Cornell, has been named the new head coach at Division-III Hobart. Taylor moves to Division III Hobart after spending the last four seasons as the top assistant at Lowell. “It is a tough time to leave UMass-Lowell,” Taylor said. “I was really looking forward to … Read more