By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA ROCHESTER, N.Y. --The most significant recruiting obstacle faced by the men’s and women’s hockey programs at Rochester Institute of Technology has been removed. RIT is now permitted to offer athletic scholarships for hockey after Division III member schools overwhelmingly approved a change to the bylaws during Saturday’s Business Session at the 2022 … [Read more...] about The ice is now level for RIT: Tigers can offer hockey scholarships
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Arizona State scores twice in ten seconds to edge RIT men’s hockey
By TIM IRVING All sports are games of inches and split seconds. In the case of RIT men’s hockey, ten seconds early in the second period was the difference in what was an even match-up with Arizona State, the Tigers falling 2-1 at home versus the Sun Devils. Freshman goalie Tommy Scarfone made 10 saves in a scoreless first period. “I thought Tommy in net was solid … [Read more...] about Arizona State scores twice in ten seconds to edge RIT men’s hockey
RIT defeats Sacred Heart
Courtesy of RITAthletics.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – RIT freshman forward Grady Hobbs logged a goal and an assist to lead the Tigers to a 3-2 victory over visiting Sacred Heart, Tuesday, in Atlantic Hockey action. HOW IT HAPPENED RIT opened a 2-0 first-period lead. RIT senior forward Jake Hamacher skated down the right-wing boards and centered a puck in the slot to Hobbs, who … [Read more...] about RIT defeats Sacred Heart
Bruce finds the net twice as RIT completes sweep of Holy Cross
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Not everyone hits the ground running when a season begins. Pucks that found the net in years past instead hit a skate or are stopped by the goalie. Passes that were on the tape instead clank off the blade. Such was the case this year for Rochester Institute of Technology senior Nick Bruce. While it seems everything linemate Will Calverley has shot … [Read more...] about Bruce finds the net twice as RIT completes sweep of Holy Cross
RIT defends home ice in 3-2 victory over Holy Cross
By TIM IRVING RIT men’s hockey team dropped three of four games on road trips to American International and Canisius and found themselves down 1-0 against Holy Cross at home on Friday night. “We just stuck with it better, we didn’t get as down on ourselves like we had in a couple losses to Canisius, “ coach Wayne Wilson said after the Tigers scored three unanswered goals … [Read more...] about RIT defends home ice in 3-2 victory over Holy Cross