February 18, 2010

RPI Looks to Merriam to Fill the Pipes

The following article featuring Rensselaer goaltender Bryce Merriam appeared in the February 18 issue of the Troy Record.

 

By Ed Weaver
The Record

TROY – Unless No. 1 goaltender Allen York makes a miraculous recovery from his ankle sprain over the next couple days, freshman Bryce Merriam will be the man for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute this weekend.

Some RPI fans worry that the little-used Merriam won’t be able to overcome the pressure when the Engineers host Quinnipiac and Princeton this weekend in a pair of crucial ECAC Hockey games.

They needn’t be so concerned, says Rensselaer coach Seth Appert.

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