January 29, 2010

Cornell Trying to Maintain Home Rule

The following article appeared in the January 29 issue of the Ithaca Journal.

 

By Dan Sweeney

ITHACA -- Round Two without the flu. That's what this weekend's ECAC Hockey games at Lynah Rink are shaping up to be.

Two weeks ago, Cornell went to the North Country with 17 players sickened by a virus that spread like wildfire. Now Cornell is healthy as St. Lawrence and Clarkson make their annual trip to Ithaca.

Despite battling the bug, the eighth-ranked Big Red snapped an eight-game North Country skid by beating Clarkson. The home-and-home series has been a completely different story at Lynah Rink, where Cornell has been dominant. In their last 17 games at home against Clarkson and St. Lawrence, Cornell is 14-2-1.

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