January 21, 2011

Higgs Returns to Lineup

The following article featuring Rensselaer forward Brock Higgs appeared in the January 21 issue of the Troy Record.

 

TROY — Brock Higgs wasn’t jumping up and down or anything of the sort when he left the ice after practice Thursday.

Oh, but it was easy to tell the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute center is excited and jubilant to be returning to the Engineers lineup tonight.

Just 22 days after his neck was sliced open by a teammate’s skate 900 miles away in Huntsville, Ala., requiring him to undergo emergency surgery, Higgs will be in the lineup (likely starting, so RPI fans can give him a standing ovation).

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