November 11, 2008

Muzyka Among Quinnipiac Hall of Fame Inductees

The following article appeared November 11 on the Quinnipiac Web site.

 

Quinnipiac University Athletics today announced that Ed Muzyka is among eight former student-athletes, two teams, a current administrator and a current head coach, who will be inducted into its Hall of Fame during a special ceremony on February 28. Inductees were selected by the Athletics Advisory Board, and it marks Quinnipiac's first Athletics Hall of Fame induction class since February of 2003.

Ed Muzyka ‘86
Men’s Ice Hockey, 1982-86

Muzyka is one of the top-scoring defensemen in Quinnipiac men’s ice hockey history. For his career he totaled 104 points – which rank second all-time on the school’s career scoring list for blueliners – including 66 assists. In his senior year he led the Braves to an 18-8-1 record, the best win-loss mark for Quinnipiac at the time. As a senior captain Muzyka was the first defenseman in Quinnipiac history to top the 100-point plateau. In addition to his 66 assists, Muzyka notched 38 goals – the most for a Quinnipiac defenseman all-time. In 1986, as a senior, Muzyka was voted the team’s Most Valuable Player and Top Defensive Player after leading Quinnipiac to its first ECAC Tournament appearance.

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