Caleb Moretz said he doesn’t really remember the first few strides of his trek across the ice of the Gene Polisseni Center on Saturday night, the Atlantic Hocke
by Kevin Oklobzija for Pickin' SplintersWith a 5-2 victory over American International College, the Tigers advanced to an NCAA regional for the fourth time in program history.
Caleb Moretz said he doesn’t really remember the first few strides of his trek across the ice of the Gene Polisseni Center on Saturday night, the Atlantic Hockey playoff championship trophy hoisted high above his head.Indeed, what had been a five-year quest to conquer Atlantic Hockey and earn the automatic bid in the NCAA Tournament was finally reality for Moretz, the captain of Rochester Institute of Technology’s men’s hockey team.
RIT, the 15th seed, will play No. 2 seed Boston University at 5 p.m. Thursday in Sioux Falls, S.D. The Terriers, ranked second in the nation, feature center Macklin Celebrini, the top-rated prospect for the 2024 NHL Draft.
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