By: Ken Oda, minotauroshockey.com
The Minotauros alum continue to excel at all levels as the hockey season wears on. Starting at the NCAA DI level Merrick Madsen was nominated for yet another award, this time the Walter Brown Award. Madsen and Atte Tolvanen remain in the fan voting for the Hobey Baker Award on Facebook, vote for your favorite former Tauro one a day until voting closes. Also at the NCAA DI level Scott Dornbrock had two assists in Miami’s 3-1 win over Denver on Friday. At the University of Nebraska-Omaha Mason Morelli had a four point weekend with a goal and three assists against Colorado College including a goal and two assists in Saturday’s 6-1 win.
Jerry Laakso lead the Tauros Alum at the NCAA DIII level with four assists on the weekend for U-Mass Dartmouth. Tim Donohue had two goals for Gustavus Adolphus, Matt Audette had two assists for the University of Wisconsin – Superior, and Justin Bonanno had a goal and an assist for Bethel. At Marian James Mathias had a goal and an assist and Jake Howie and Nick Monfils had an assist each.
In the USHL Blake Lizotte continues to put up points at a blistering pace his three assists over the weekend give him 17 points in his last 12 games for the Fargo Force. For full stats on the Tauros alum playing in the USHL and college ranks see the charts below.
NCAA DI
|
Player |
School |
GP |
G-A-P |
+/- |
|
Jacob Benson (AP) |
Saint Cloud State |
22 |
2-4-6 |
+5 |
|
Jake Clifford |
Arizona State |
13 |
0-1-1 |
-4 |
|
Scott Dornbrock |
Miami University |
23 |
0-4-4 |
-7 |
|
Jon Lizotte |
Saint Cloud Stat |
25 |
0-7-7 |
+13 |
|
Michael Louria |
U-Mass Lowell |
12 |
2-3-5 |
+3 |
|
Mason Morelli |
University of Nebraska Omaha |
19 |
4-1-5 |
E |
|
Goaltender |
School |
W-L-T |
GAA |
SV% |
|
Merrick Madsen |
Harvard |
11-2-2 |
1.92 |
.934 |
|
Ryan Ruck |
Northeastern |
7-10-3 |
2.45 |
.908 |
|
Atte Tolvanen |
Norther Michigan |
6-8-6 |
2.30 |
.931 |
|
Brandon Wildung |
Mercyhurst |
7-7-0 |
3.42 |
.905 |
NCAA DIII
|
Player |
School |
GP |
G-A-P |
|
Matt Audette |
University of Wisconsin – Superior |
21 |
0-11-11 |
|
Hunter Bergerson |
Saint Scholastic |
12 |
2-3-5 |
|
Justin Bonanno |
Bethel College |
19 |
5-2-7 |
|
Brett Bukowski |
Augsburg College |
13 |
0-0-0 |
|
Tim Donohue |
Gustavus Adolphus College |
18 |
5-2-7 |
|
Buster Hebda |
Concordia University |
19 |
1-4-5 |
|
Jake Howie |
Marian University |
21 |
9-6-15 |
|
Jerry Laakso |
UMass – Dartmouth |
18 |
2-14-16 |
|
James Mathias |
Marian University |
20 |
4-5-9 |
|
Jake McCann |
Gustavus Adolphus College |
19 |
2-4-6 |
|
Mike Mezzano |
St. Mary’s University |
21 |
1-7-8 |
|
Nick Monfils |
Marian University |
17 |
3-1-4 |
|
Jake O’Borsky |
Hamline University |
19 |
1-3-4 |
|
Max Pernham |
Augsburg College |
14 |
1-4-5 |
|
Steven Sherman |
St. Olaf College |
11 |
3-11-14 |
|
Tyler Shipstad |
University of Wisconsin – Stout |
3 |
0-0-0 |
|
Scott Smoot |
Marian University |
8 |
0-3-3 |
|
Jordan Stejskal |
University of Wisconsin – Stout |
22 |
1-5-6 |
|
Kelvin Walz |
St. Mary’s University |
16 |
4-10-14 |
|
Goaltender |
School |
W-L-T |
GAA |
SV% |
|
Jake Hebda |
St. Mary’s University |
1-5-0 |
5.39 |
.858 |
|
Tyler Parks |
Adrian College |
6-2-1 |
1.99 |
.919 |
USHL
|
Player |
Team |
GP |
G-A-P |
+/- |
|
Michael Bigelbach |
Omaha Lancers |
28 |
1-7-8 |
+4 |
|
Casey Johnson |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
37 |
7-7-14 |
+4 |
|
Blake Lizotte |
Fargo Force |
36 |
9-21-30 |
+8 |
|
John Snodgrass |
Cedar Rapids Roughriders |
37 |
5-14-19 |
+9 |