Courtesy of RITAhtletics.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – RIT sophomore forward Grady Hobbs scored a first-period goal that proved to be the difference in a 1-0 victory over visiting Mercyhurst in Atlantic Hockey action, Saturday, at the Gene Polisseni Center. Hobbs intercepted a neutral zone pass on the right wing boards and dropped a puck to senior … [Read more...] about RIT shuts down Mercyhurst, 1-0
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Former Griff Chris Manhertz set to make NFL Playoff debut
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com On Saturday night, former Canisius men’s basketball player Chris Manhertz 14, MS 14, will become the first former Golden Griffin to appear in an NFL postseason game in 78 years when his Jacksonville Jaguars take on the Los Angeles Chargers in an AFC Wild Card playoff game in Jacksonville, Fla. Manhertz, who is in his seventh season in … [Read more...] about Former Griff Chris Manhertz set to make NFL Playoff debut
Mistakes cost RIT in tie
BY JONATHAN SKUZA HENRIETTA, N.Y.-- Multiple blown leads and mistakes by RIT made the Tigers settle for a 4-4 tie against Mercyhurst Friday evening. The Lakers won in a shootout in six rounds 2-1. "I never thought it was our game to win," RIT's head coach Wayne Wilson stated. "When you start off the game and give up two breakaways and two-on-ones and they get two goals. … [Read more...] about Mistakes cost RIT in tie
Subban shines as Amerks survive Laval onslaught
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA On a day the American Hockey League announced the players selected for the All-Star Classic, Malcolm Subban played like an NHL All-Star. The 10th-year veteran made 41 saves, including 22 in the first 26 minutes, as the Rochester Americans survived a never-ending blitz by the Laval Rocket and won 3-1 on Wednesday night. Michael Mersch scored the first … [Read more...] about Subban shines as Amerks survive Laval onslaught
RIT’s Scarfone named Atlantic Hockey Goaltender of the Week
Courtesy of RITAthletics.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. - RIT sophomore Tommy Scarfone was named the Atlantic Hockey Goaltender of the Week, Monday in recognition for his efforts in last week's two-game sweep at Bentley. Scarfone stopped 58 of 59 total shots faced during the series, including all 29 shots he saw in Friday's 3-0 victory for his first shutout of the season. He also … [Read more...] about RIT’s Scarfone named Atlantic Hockey Goaltender of the Week