October 8, 2009

Union, RPI have Promise

The following article appeared in the October 8 issue of the Times Union.

 

By MARK McGUIRE
COMMENTARY


Union hockey coach Nate Leaman said the mere thought of having to win games 6-5 on a regular basis is enough to give him gray hairs.

That's too many goals, too many variables. Offer almost any coach a nice, tidy 4-2 win and he'll take it every time.

Leaman's counterpart at RPI, Seth Appert, has no such reservations; he wouldn't mind those outcomes at all. Then again, the rebuilding-but-close-to-rebuilt Engineers will take wins any way they can get them.

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