2022-2023 Wentworth Ice Hockey News

Season
Student-Athletes Honored by the CCC and GNAC with Winter/Spring Academic All-Conference Honors
Student-Athletes Honored by the CCC and GNAC with Winter/Spring Academic All-Conference Honors

A total of 85 student-athletes earned academic all-conference accolades during the winter and spring seasons

Four Former Leopard Standouts Inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame
Four Former Leopard Standouts Inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame

Kendra Kerr '14, Dan McSolla '17, Shawn Metheral '05, and Jake Reed '17 honored for their outstanding careers

Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Partners with Special Olympics for Sports Skills Training Sessions
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Partners with Special Olympics for Sports Skills Training Sessions

SAAC hosts 30 Special Olympians on March 19 for Sports Skills Trainings in basketball, baseball, softball, and soccer

Milnes Named CCC Scholar-Athlete
Milnes Named CCC Scholar-Athlete

Senior Sam Milnes caps off his career being name d the CCC's Senior Scholar-Athlete

Hockey Battles #9 UNE in Overtime Classic, Falls in CCC Tournament Opener
Hockey Battles #9 UNE in Overtime Classic, Falls in CCC Tournament Opener

Leopards fall to the Nor'Easters 3-2 on a late overtime goal; Jack McGovern backstops 65 pucks in goal

McGovern, Ang Named Leopards of the Week
McGovern, Ang Named Leopards of the Week

Ice hockey student-athlete Jack McGovern and track and field student-athlete Dionne Ang earn this week's honors

McGovern Named CCC Rookie of the Week
McGovern Named CCC Rookie of the Week

Jack McGovern guided the Leopards to the playoffs, averaging 30 saves per game in a 2-0 weekend

Hockey Holds on to Defeat Suffolk; Clinches CCC Tournament Berth
Hockey Holds on to Defeat Suffolk; Clinches CCC Tournament Berth

Charlie Reid's goal at 6:46 of the third period held as the game winner and Jack McGovern made 31 saves in a 2-1 win

Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
CCC Releases Men's Ice Hockey Tournament Pairings

Sixth-seeded Leopards head to third-seeded University of New England in a first-round game on Wednesday (Feb. 22)

Smoliga's Overtime Heroics Lift Hockey over Western New England
Smoliga's Overtime Heroics Lift Hockey over Western New England

Matt Smoliga tallies game-winner 3:24 into the extra period; Jack McGovern makes 29 saves

Rubenskas, Worthley Named Leopards of the Week
Rubenskas, Worthley Named Leopards of the Week

Men's basketball student-athlete Conor Rubenskas and ice hockey student-athlete Ian Worthley earn this week's honors

Salve Regina Rallies Past Hockey
Salve Regina Rallies Past Hockey

Seahawks score the tying and winning goals in a span of two minutes and two seconds in a 4-3, overtime win; Ian Worthley scores twice for the Leopards

Curry Blanks Hockey Amid Postseason Push
Curry Blanks Hockey Amid Postseason Push

Colonels shut out Leopards 6-0; Will Oliver makes 37 saves in goal

Hockey Battles Fourth-Ranked Endicott
Hockey Battles Fourth-Ranked Endicott

Gulls score twice in the third period to snap a 2-all tie and win, 4-2; Sean Brown and Nick Cullinan each score for the Leopards

Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
Nichols Skates Past Hockey

Bison score three unanswered to take a 3-1 game; Jacob Shankar scores for the Leopards

Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
Hockey Battles UNE in Back End of Weekend Series

Nor'Easters score three times in the second period in a 5-1 win; Sean Brown scores for the Leopards