2002 Men's Ice Hockey All-Conference Team Released
Carosi of Bowdoin Named
Men’s Ice Hockey Player of the Year
HARTFORD, Conn. – Senior forward Mike Carosi of Bowdoin
was named the 2001-02 NESCAC Men’s Hockey Player of the Year.
Carosi, who led the Polar Bears to the second seed in the
conference championship tournament, leads the NESCAC and is among
the nation’s leaders with 46 points on 13 goals and 33
assists.
Three players from top-seeded Middlebury earned first-team
all-conference honors. Senior defenseman Matt Dunn and sophomore
forward Kevin Cooper joined goaltender Christian Carlsson as
first-team honorees. Dunn leads the conference in scoring among
defensemen and leads the NESCAC with five game-winning goals.
Cooper is the top scorer for the Panthers with 22 goals, second
most in the conference, and 34 points. Carlsson, who was named to
the second team last year, leads the conference with a 1.30 goals
against average and a .929 save percentage.
Senior defenseman Brian Shuman of Bowdoin was named to the first
team after anchoring the Polar Bear defense that allowed 1.78 goals
against this season. Senior forward Mathew Greason of Trinity, a
second-team all-conference selection last year, earned first-team
accolades this year. He is the Bantams’ leading scorer for
the second consecutive year with 10 goals and 17 assists for 27
points.
Amherst forward Beau Kretzman was named the 2001-02 NESCAC
Men’s Hockey Rookie of the Year and was also named to the
all-conference second team. He finished the season with 25 goals
and 19 assists for 44 points.
Terry Meagher of Bowdoin was named the NESCAC Men’s Hockey
Coach of the Year after leading the Polar Bears to a 14-2-3 league
mark and a spot in this weekend’s NESCAC Championship
semifinals.
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2001-02
NESCAC Men's Ice Hockey All-Conference
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| First Team
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Institution
| Yr.
| Hometown
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F
| Mike Carosi
| Bowdoin
| Sr.
| Warwick, R.I.
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F
| Kevin Cooper
| Middlebury
| So.
| Mississauga, Ontario
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F
| Mathew Greason
| Trinity
| Sr.
| North Bridgton, Maine
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D
| Matt Dunn
| Middlebury
| Sr.
| Kent, Conn.
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D
| Brian Shuman
| Bowdoin
| Sr.
| South Boston, Mass.
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G
| Christian Carlsson
| Middlebury
| Sr.
| Linkoping, Sweden
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| Second Team
| Institution
| Yr.
| Hometown
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F
| Rob Gordon
| Hamilton
| Jr.
| Petersborough, Ontario
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F
| Beau Kretzman
| Amherst
| Fr.
| Edina, Minn.
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F
| Sean Starke
| Bowdoin
| Jr.
| Montreal, Quebec
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D
| Ryan Constantine
| Middlebury
| Sr.
| Morrisonville, N.Y.
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D
| Craig Leger
| Hamilton
| Sr.
| St. Catharine's, Ontario
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G
| Geoffrey Faulkner
| Trinity
| Sr.
| Westerville, Ohio
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| Player of the Year
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F
| Mike Carosi
| Bowdoin
| Sr.
| Warwick, R.I.
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| Rookie of the Year
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| Beau Kretzman
| Amherst
| Fr.
| Edina, Minn.
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| Coach of the Year
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| Terry Meagher
| Bowdoin
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