February 14, 2010

College Buds Together Again

The following article featuring former Clarkson standout Shea Guthrie and Phil Paquet appeared in the February 14 issue of the Naples Daily News.

 

By WOODY WOMMACK

ESTERO — When he was first told by Utah Grizzlies officials that he’d been traded to the Florida Everblades in December, Shea Guthrie was disappointed.

He’d been playing as good as any rookie in the league, and was stunned by the team’s decision to let him go. But then he quickly remembered that his friend and former Clarkson University teammate Phil Paquet was playing for the Everblades, which turned his disappointment into excitement.

“The night I got traded I called him right away and it was pretty exciting for both of us,” Guthrie said. “All of the guys from school pretty much keep in touch so it was nice to be sort of reunited here in Florida.”

Complete article can be accessed via the Daily News Web site by clicking here.