By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Kobe Walker arrived at the Gene Polisseni Center on Sunday afternoon, aware it was a trip he might never make again as an RIT hockey player. The Tigers were about to face off against Sacred Heart in the deciding game of the best-of-three Atlantic Hockey quarterfinals, and they weren’t exactly going into the showdown with a boatload of … [Read more...] about Walker, Wilkie power RIT into Atlantic Hockey final four
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Their offense silenced, RIT now faces do-or-die against Sacred Heart
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers have found the absolute worst time of the season to go into a scoring slump. And if they can’t figure out how to find the net on Sunday evening, their season will end far sooner than they ever expected. Sacred Heart sprinted to a 3-0 lead in the first 29 minutes and then held off a late surge by the Tigers … [Read more...] about Their offense silenced, RIT now faces do-or-die against Sacred Heart
RIT wins playoff opener thanks to Willett, Scarfone
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Defenseman Dan Willett is making the most of his final year on the ice at Rochester Institute of Technology – and making sure it lasts a little longer. While freshman goalie Tommy Scarfone continually turned aside great scoring chances by Sacred Heart, Willett took care of the scoring as the Tigers began their playoff push on Friday night. His goal … [Read more...] about RIT wins playoff opener thanks to Willett, Scarfone
RIT hosts Sacred Heart in Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinals
Courtesy of RITAthletics.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The RIT men's hockey team hosts Sacred Heart in a best-of-three Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinal series this Friday-Sunday (March 11-13). Face-off is set for 7:05 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and, if necessary, 5:05 p.m. on Sunday. The Tigers clinched the fourth seed after finishing the regular season with a 12-10-4 league mark and … [Read more...] about RIT hosts Sacred Heart in Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinals
RIT falls, 1-0, in OT at Air Force; earns AHA Tournament 4th seed
Courtesy of RITAthletics.com U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Col. – RIT freshman goaltender Tommy Scarfone totaled 33 saves, but it was host Air Force earning a 1-0 OT victory, Saturday, in the regular-season finale. RIT clinched the fourth seed for the upcoming Atlantic Hockey Tournament along with a bye to a best-of-three home quarterfinal series versus fifth-seeded Sacred Heart, … [Read more...] about RIT falls, 1-0, in OT at Air Force; earns AHA Tournament 4th seed