NESCAC Player of the Week
Tyler Sedlak - Tufts - Jr. - F - Wyckoff, N.J.
Sedlak scored a hat trick in Tufts' 5-3 win over Connecticut College in the NESCAC Quarterfinals on Saturday. It was the first home NESCAC playoff win ever for the Jumbos. Tufts trailed 2-0 early but came back to tie it 2-2 in the second period. Then Sedlak scored two goals one minute apart late in the second to give Tufts a 4-2 lead. After the Camels had pulled within 4-3 in the third period, Sedlak scored an empty-net goal in the final minute to seal the victory. Sedlak’s hat trick was 10th in NESCAC Championship history.

NESCAC Weekly Honor Roll
Amherst – Amherst head coach Jack Arena coached in 1,000th career game in the NESCAC Quarterfinal versus Hamilton.

Colby - Andy Beran (St. Paul, Minn.) capped a stellar career with another terrific performance against top-ranked Trinity in the NESCAC Quarterfinals. The senior recorded 28 saves against one of the best scoring teams in the country and closed out his career as a Mule with 1,945 saves in 76 games, a 0.928 save percentage, and 2.02 goals against average. 

Conn. College - Sophomore Michael DiMascolo (Cranston, R.I.) recorded a goal and an assist to power Conn as the Camels came up just short at Tufts in the NESCAC Quarterfinals. DiMascolo picked up an assist on a goal late in the first period to give the Camels a 2-0 lead after one period. Trailing 4-2 in the third period, DiMascolo found the back of the net just past the midway point of the third period, as Conn pushed for the comeback before ultimately falling short.

Hamilton – Jackson Krock (Mars, Pa.) scored two power-play goals, won 13-of-24 faceoffs, and blocked a shot in a 4-3 NESCAC Quarterfinal win over No. 5 Amherst. The sophomore forward scored the first goal of the afternoon midway through the first period and gave the Continentals a 3-0 lead 9:05 into the second period. Krock has three multi-goal games in Hamilton's last eight contests. 

Middlebury – Netminder Jake Horoho (East Greenwich, R.I.) was the key to seventh-seeded Middlebury’s 5-1 upset win over No. 2 Bowdoin in NESCAC Quarterfinal action. The Panther stopped 31 of 32 shots faced, recording a .970 save percentage between the pipes. Horoho eclipsed the 1,600 career saves mark (1,610) to help Middlebury advance to the conference semifinals for the first time since 2015. 

Trinity – Junior defenseman Theodore Griffin’s (Marshfield, Mass.) third-period goal at 10:48 lifted the top-seeded Bantams past No. 8 Colby, 2-1. Trinity will host the remaining rounds of the NESCAC Men’s Ice Hockey Championship on March 2-3.