March 28, 2010

Saints' Season Product of Work

The following article appeared in the March 28 issue of the Watertown Daily Times.

 

By DANIEL J. CASSAVAUGH
TIMES SPORTSWRITER

CANTON — All season, St. Lawrence University men's hockey coach Joe Marsh had one message: Don't worry about where the Saints are in the standings, think about where they were picked.

The preseason coaches' poll predicted the Saints to finish 10th in ECAC Hockey. Why not? They did lose four of their top-5 scorers from last year and their incoming recruits were relative unknowns.

"Anytime you're picked to finish low, it's motivation for the guys," Marsh said. "We just felt that if we kept working and stuck to the process we had the last couple years, we could be successful."

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