ECAC Men's West Players of the Week -- February 6, 2012
Player of the Week
Tim Coffman -- Utica College
Senior, Forward, Elverson, Pa./Laconia (AJHL)
Coffman tied the program's all-time goals-scored record with two tallies in Saturday's 9-3 win over Manhattanville. The senior, now with 58 goals in his Pioneer career, also holds program records for career assists (76) and points scored (134). Coffman also scored Utica's lone goal in a loss to the Valiants, 5-1, on Friday.
Goalie of the
Week
Marty Ausserhofer -- Hobart College
Junior, Goaltender, Brunico, Italy/New Jersey Rockets
Ausserhofer finished a 1-0-1 week for the Statesmen with 63 saves. The junior followed a 28-save performance in a 2-2 tie on Friday with a career-high 35 saves on Saturday in a 4-1 victory over the Knights.
Rookie of the Week
Mark Rivera -- Manhattanville College
Freshman, Forward, Belmar, N.J./Springfield Pics
(EJHL)
Rivera set career highs with two goals and three points in a 5-1 victory over No. 10 Utica on Friday night. The freshman assisted on the eventual game-winning goal and tallied two insurance goals to add to his current point lead (17 points on eight goals and nine assists) among conference rookies.
