MASCAC Men's Ice Hockey Weekly Report 3/2
Westfield State's Daniel Backstrom along with the UMass Dartmouth duo of Daniel Davidson and Austin Miller claim this week's MASCAC Men's Ice Hockey Player, Goalie and Rookie of the Week accolades brought to you by GEICO.
March 2, 2020
Player of the Week |
Backstrom tallied three points in a 1-1 week for the Owls. Finished with a hat trick, including the game-winner with 10 seconds left in the 3-2 MASCAC Tournament quarterfinal win over Salem State. Netted all three goals within 15 minutes in the third period. |
Goalie of the Week |
Davidson stopped all 58 shots faced to record a pair of wins between the pipes in a 2-0 week for the Corsairs. Made 34 saves in the 4-0 victory at Westfield State and picked up a clean sheet in the 6-0 victory over Worcester State in the MASCAC quarterfinals with 24 stops to record his fourth straight shutout start in net. |
Rookie of the Week |
Miller netted a pair of goals and an assist for three points in a 2-0 week for the Corsairs, including a marker and helper in the 6-0 MASCAC quarterfinal round victory over Worcester State. Added a tally in the 4-0 triumph at Westfield State. |