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Men's Ice Hockey

UC Tops Grenoble U-22 Team in Shutout Fashion

The Utica College men's hockey team shutout the Grenoble Under-22 team 6-0 in international play on Tuesday.  Justin Derlago (Winnipeg, Manitoba/Selkirk (MJHL)) posted three assists for the Pioneers, while Mikhail Bushinski (Woodbury, MN/Kenai River (NAHL)) and Luc Boby (Chicago, IL/Kalamazoo (NAHL)) each added one goal and one assist. 

Roman Ammirato (Williamstown, NJ/Union College (ECAC)) notched two helpers while Connor Schmidt (Monroe, MI/Arizona State (D1-Ind.)), Zach Borsoi (Brossard, Quebec/Gloucester (CCHL)), and Jacob Gerson (Colorado Springs, CO/Hampton Roads (USPHL)) also added two assists each. Shawn Lynch (Syracuse, NY/Ottawa Jr. Senators (CCHL)) also chipped in with one assist. 

Patrik Virtanen (Vantaa, Finland/Lincoln (USHL)) totaled a team-best 11 saves, while Henry Dill (Columbus, OH/UMASS (Hockey East)) and Gianluca Baggetta (Maple, Ontario/North York (OJHL)) added nine saves.  The Pioneers out shot Grenoble 41-29 on the afternoon.

Kevin Valenti (Queensbury, NY/Northern Cyclones (EHL)), Mikhail Bushinski (Woodbury, MN/Kenai River (NAHL)), Luc Boby (Chicago, IL/Kalamazoo (NAHL)) and Vince Stefan (Pittsburgh, PA/Kenai River (NAHL)) each added a first period goal to give the Pioneers an early 4-0 lead.  Dalton Carter (Toledo, OH/Northern Cyclones (EHL)) scored in the second period and Devin Warfield (Raleigh, NC/Daniel Webster (D3-Ind.)) added a third period goal to seal the scoring on the afternoon.

Utica is now 9-2 all-time in international play.

Every three years the NCAA permits college teams to take part in an international exchange trip intended to expose the student-athletes to different cultures.
 

 
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Players Mentioned

Luc Boby

#6 Luc Boby

F
6' 4"
Senior
Health Studies
Connor Schmidt

#11 Connor Schmidt

D
5' 11"
Senior
Communication Arts
Roman Ammirato

#8 Roman Ammirato

C/LW
5' 9"
Senior
Health Studies
Gianluca Baggetta

#31 Gianluca Baggetta

G
5' 10"
Sophomore
Fraud & Financial Crime Investigation
Zach Borsoi

#7 Zach Borsoi

RD
6' 4"
Junior
Health Studies
Mikhail Bushinski

#26 Mikhail Bushinski

LW
5' 11"
Senior
MBA
Dalton  Carter

#19 Dalton Carter

RD
6' 2"
Senior
Business Economics
Justin Derlago

#22 Justin Derlago

RW
5' 11"
Junior
Liberal Studies
Henry Dill

#30 Henry Dill

G
6' 2"
Senior
Communication Arts
Jacob Gerson

#12 Jacob Gerson

RW
5' 8"
Sophomore
Cybersecurity
Shawn Lynch

#3 Shawn Lynch

LW
5' 10"
Junior
Business Economics
Vince Stefan

#16 Vince Stefan

LD
6' 0"
Senior
Computer Science

Players Mentioned

Luc Boby

#6 Luc Boby

6' 4"
Senior
Health Studies
F
Connor Schmidt

#11 Connor Schmidt

5' 11"
Senior
Communication Arts
D
Roman Ammirato

#8 Roman Ammirato

5' 9"
Senior
Health Studies
C/LW
Gianluca Baggetta

#31 Gianluca Baggetta

5' 10"
Sophomore
Fraud & Financial Crime Investigation
G
Zach Borsoi

#7 Zach Borsoi

6' 4"
Junior
Health Studies
RD
Mikhail Bushinski

#26 Mikhail Bushinski

5' 11"
Senior
MBA
LW
Dalton  Carter

#19 Dalton Carter

6' 2"
Senior
Business Economics
RD
Justin Derlago

#22 Justin Derlago

5' 11"
Junior
Liberal Studies
RW
Henry Dill

#30 Henry Dill

6' 2"
Senior
Communication Arts
G
Jacob Gerson

#12 Jacob Gerson

5' 8"
Sophomore
Cybersecurity
RW
Shawn Lynch

#3 Shawn Lynch

5' 10"
Junior
Business Economics
LW
Vince Stefan

#16 Vince Stefan

6' 0"
Senior
Computer Science
LD