February 6, 2009

Barr has Unique View of Rivalry

The following article appeared in the February 6 issue of the Troy Record.

 

By Ed Weaver
The Record


SCHENECTADY — Ben Barr was told to glance over to the far faceoff circle at Union College’s Messa Rink, just inside the east blue line.

He chuckled. He knew why.

It was there on March 8, 2003 that the then Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute junior forward took two passes from Nick Economakos off virtually the same spot on those sideboards and scored two short-handed goals to lift the Engineers to a playoff series-winning, 3-2 victory over the Dutchmen.

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