By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA So much for the national ranking. Having moved into the last slot in the USCHO top 20 this week, Rochester Institute of Technology couldn’t complete the weekend sweep of still-finding-their-way Mercyhurst and will surely fall back into the realm of “others receiving votes” come Monday. Freshman goalie Simon Buchler stopped 51 shots in his second … [Read more...] about Despite 51 shots, RIT falls to Mercyhurst
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With secondary scoring lacking, RIT stumbles against Sacred Heart
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The world of Atlantic Hockey – and a little beyond – is fully aware of what Rochester Institute of Technology’s top line of Carter Wilkie, Tanner Andrew and Cody Laskosky can do. They’ve proven their talents with the puck. The rest of college hockey isn’t necessarily sure what RIT’s other lines can do, and neither is coach Wayne Wilson. So far, … [Read more...] about With secondary scoring lacking, RIT stumbles against Sacred Heart
Scarfone, Wilkie shine as RIT blanks Notre Dame in Brick City game
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA If you want to do special things during the hockey season, Rochester Institute of Technology coach Wayne Wilson says, you need to author a few signature victories. The Tigers did just that on Saturday night. Gianfranco Cassaro, Carter Wilkie and Cody Laskosky scored goals and goalie Tommy Scarfone stopped all 36 shots as RIT blanked Notre Dame 3-0 in … [Read more...] about Scarfone, Wilkie shine as RIT blanks Notre Dame in Brick City game
RIT looks to ‘take that next step’ in ’23-’24
By PAUL GOTHAM HENRIETTA, N.Y. -- Six months have passed since RIT men's hockey lost on home ice to Holy Cross in the deciding game of the 2022-23 Atlantic Hockey semi-finals. With that, the regular season champions went home earlier than expected. Head coach Wayne Wilson hopes that early departure serves a building block to this season's success. "As a coach, you’re … [Read more...] about RIT looks to ‘take that next step’ in ’23-’24
Giant-slaying Holy Cross ends RIT’s season
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA There was so much promise, so much potential for this Rochester Institute of Technology hockey team, what with the offensive weapons, the terrific goaltending of Tommy Scarfone and a mobile, add-to-the-attack defensive corps. And now, there is just so much disappointment. After steamrolling Atlantic Hockey competition in the regular season – winning … [Read more...] about Giant-slaying Holy Cross ends RIT’s season