Utica, NY - Freshman forward Colin Kingston (Springfield Jr. Blues/Vail, CO) of the Utica College men's ice hockey team was named to the ECAC Men's West All-Rookie Team.
Kingston, who appeared in all 27 Pioneer contests this season, finished the year leading the team in points (24), goals (10), assists (14) and game-winning goals (3). Earlier in the year, the 6-foot-1, 175-pound Kingston was named the ECAC Men's West Rookie of the Week for the week ending January 22.
The Pioneers defeated nationally-ranked Manhattanville College 5-3 in the ECAC West Conference semifinal round Friday before suffering a 2-3 loss to Elmira College in the championship game Saturday. Utica finished the year 13-11-3 overall and 7-5-2 in ECAC West competition.
