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03/02/2001 | |
ECAC Announces Division III Northeast All Stars |
Contact: Gina Bonante - ECAC, ASA Bushnell
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Tufts' Boudrow, Worcester State's Vallas, & Johnson
& Wales' Jacob Headline
CENTERVILLE, Mass -- The Eastern
College Athletic Conference has announced its 2000-01 Division III Northeast All
Stars. In addition, the ECAC has selected its annual player of the year, rookie
of the year, goalie of the year, and coach of the year award
recipients.
Tufts' forward, Jason Boudrow has been selected as the
ECAC/CCM Player of the Year. The junior helped the Jumbos capture the Division
III Northeast regular season title (15-1-1) while leading the nation in points
per game (2.83) and goals per game (1.33) through the February 25 rankings.
Boudrow compiled 51 points, 24 goals and 27 assists, in league play for an
average of 3.00 points per game.
Scott Jacob of Johnson & Wales has
been named the Goaltender of the year. In 16 league appearances, the senior
netminder recorded a 13-2-1 conference mark while registering a .931 save
percentage and 2.09 goals against average en route to the team's second place
finish in the regular season. Jacob was ranked 11th among Division III
goaltenders for his .921 save percentage.
Worcester State's Justin Vallas
garnered the Rookie of the Year award. In his first collegiate season, Vallas
led the team in scoring recording 31 points, 15 goals and 16 assists, for the
regular season. He also ranked third among all of the Northeast rookies in
league scoring recording 13 goals and 12 assists in 17 games.
Tufts'
Brian Murphy and Johnson & Wales' Lou Izzi have been chosen as Co-Coaches of
the Year after posting impressive marks. Murphy, in his third year with the
Jumbos, guided Tufts' to a 15-1-1 league record and a regular season
championship. Wildcat's coach Lou Izzi, joined Murphy in the coach of the year
accolades after leading Johnson and Wales, which was picked to finish sixth in
the preseason poll, to a second place regular season league finish (14-2-1) as
well as an 18-7-2 overall mark.
ALL LEAGUE FIRST
TEAM
Forward-Jason Boudrow, JR, Tufts (Somerville, MA)
Forward-Brian
Yingling, SO, Lebanon Valley (Steelton, PA)
Forward- Brian Hannafin, SR,
Salve Regina (Medford, MA)
Defense-Tim Rink, SO, Lebanon Valley (Ivyland,
PA)
Defense-Dan Mahoney, SR, Tufts (Tewksbury, MA)
Goaltender-Scott Jacob,
SR, Johnson & Wales (Milford, CT)
ALL LEAGUE SECOND
TEAM
Forward-Tory Jacob, SR, Johnson & Wales (Milford,
CT)
Forward-Ivan Filippov, SR, Wentworth (Delta, BC)
Forward-Tim
Yakimowsky, JR, Wentworth (Walpole, MA)
Defense-Ben Kwon, SO, Lebanon Valley
(McClean, VA)
Defense-John Hourihan, SR, Wentworth (Walpole,
MA)
Goaltender-Jamie Vanek, SO, Wentworth (Brampton, ONT)
ALL
ROOKIE TEAM
Forward-Chris Thunman, Johnson & Wales
(Stockholm,SWE)
Forward-Justin Vallas, Worcester State (Wilimington,
MA)
Forward-Pat Byrne, Tufts (Burlington, MA)
Defense-Chris Hartly,
Wentworth (Portland, OR)
Defense-John Gambale, Fitchburg
(Billerica,MA)
Goaltender-Raj Bhangoo, Wentworth (Caladon East,
ONT)
ECAC/CCM PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Jason Boudrow,
Tufts
ECAC/CCM ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Justin Vallas, Worcester
State
ECAC/HEATON GOALTENDER OF THE YEAR
Scott Jacob, Johnson
& Wales
ECAC/KOHO CO-COACHES OF THE YEAR
Brian Murphy,
Tufts
Lou Izzi, Johnson & Wales
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