December 20, 2011

Engineers Hope to Turn Season Around

The following article appeared in the December 18 issue of the Troy Record.

 

By Ed Weaver
The Record

TROY — When Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s hockey team takes the ice against UMass-Lowell in the University of Connecticut’s Tournament on Dec. 29, the Engineers will reach the halfway point of their 34-game regular season.

Even casual RPI fans can tell you that the Engineers will take a 3-13-0 overall record into that game, scored just 13 goals among their 13 games, have been plagued with numerous injuries and are a young, underclassmen-oriented team.

Four days ago, RPI coach Seth Appert dismissed the team for its 11-day Christmas break.

 

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