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Men's Ice Hockey

Dutchmen Hockey Face Brown and #9/10 Yale

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SCHENECTADY, NY-- The Union College men's ice hockey team continues its 2015-16 campaign against Brown and #9/10 Yale at Messa Rink on Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. and Nov 14 at 7 p.m., respectively. 

SCOUTING BROWN
The Bears enter the weekend with a 0-3-0 mark, including dropping decisions to Holy Cross, Dartmouth and Harvard. Nick Lappin, Josh McArdle and Zach Pryzbek lead the team with three points each. Lappin has one goal and two assists while McArdle has three assists. Pryzbek has one goal and two assists. Goaltender Tim Ernst has a 5.61 GAA and a save percentage of .823. He made 28 saves  against Holy Cross on Oct. 31 and stopped 23 against Harvard.

Brown was 8-20-3 last season but fell in the first round of the ECAC Hockey Tournament to Harvard, 6-2 and 4-3. 

SCOUTING YALE
The Bulldogs enter the weekend with a 3-0-1 mark, including victories over Princeton and the University of Massachusetts on Oct. 30 and Oct. 31, respectively. Joe Snively leads the team with five points, four goals and an assist. Mike Doherty and Ryan Obuchowski all have tallied four points each. Doherty has two goals and two assists, while Obuchowski has one goal and three assists. Goaltender Alex Lyon has a 1.47 GAA and a save percentage of .950. He made 32 saves in the 4-2 victory over Dartmouth on Nov. 7 and stopped 30 in the tie vs. Harvard.

Yale was 18-10-5 last season but fell short in the ECAC Hockey quaterfinals, falling in the best-two-of-three series at Harvard.

LAST WEEK
Last weekend, Ryan Scarfo led the team with three points, followed by Spencer Foo, Mike Vecchione, Jeff Taylor, Greg Campbell, Michael Pontarelli and Brett Supinski with two points each. Scarfo posted one goal and two assists. While Foo and Vecchione each had two goals. J. Taylor had one goal and one assist and Campbell, Pontarelli and Supinski each had two assists. Goalie Alex Sakellaropoulos only allowed one goal in 83:41 minutes of play, making 40 saves for a .976 save percentage. 

ON THE SEASON
On the season, Union is averaging 2.6 goals per game. Out of the 26 goals on the season, seven players have more than one goal with Scarfo leading the team with five goals, and Pontarelli leading the team with five assists (both players lead the team with seven points). Sakellaropoulos has only allowed 17 goals, and posts a 2.47 goals-against-average and .919 save percentage. 
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Players Mentioned

Spencer Foo

#15 Spencer Foo

F
6' 0"
Sophomore
Michael Pontarelli

#7 Michael Pontarelli

F
5' 8"
Junior
Alex  Sakellaropoulos

#1 Alex Sakellaropoulos

G
6' 3"
Junior
Ryan Scarfo

#9 Ryan Scarfo

F
6' 0"
Sophomore
Jeff Taylor

#2 Jeff Taylor

D
6' 0"
Junior
Mike Vecchione

#21 Mike Vecchione

F
5' 10"
Junior
Brett Supinski

#18 Brett Supinski

F
6' 0"
First Year
Greg Campbell

#20 Greg Campbell

D
6' 0"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Spencer Foo

#15 Spencer Foo

6' 0"
Sophomore
F
Michael Pontarelli

#7 Michael Pontarelli

5' 8"
Junior
F
Alex  Sakellaropoulos

#1 Alex Sakellaropoulos

6' 3"
Junior
G
Ryan Scarfo

#9 Ryan Scarfo

6' 0"
Sophomore
F
Jeff Taylor

#2 Jeff Taylor

6' 0"
Junior
D
Mike Vecchione

#21 Mike Vecchione

5' 10"
Junior
F
Brett Supinski

#18 Brett Supinski

6' 0"
First Year
F
Greg Campbell

#20 Greg Campbell

6' 0"
First Year
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