ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY 2013-2014 MEN’S HOCKEY GAME NOTES sports info. contact: Michael Wagner • e-mail: sidga01@rmu.edu • phone: (412) 397-4953 saturday, dec. 14, 2013 at mercyhurst lakers (9-7-1, 7-1-0 aha)
robert morris colonials (2-10-1 | 2-5-1 aha) 2013-14 schedule/results 2-10-1 12th | 2-5-1
overall atlantic hockey
Oct. 6 (Sun.) TORONTO (Ex.) Oct. 11 (Fri.) @ Lake Superior St. Oct. 12 (Sat.) @ Lake Superior St. Oct. 19 (Sat.) * NIAGARA Oct. 25 (Fri.) @ Ohio State Oct. 26 (Sat.) OHIO STATE Nov. 1 (Fri.) PENN STATE Nov. 8 (Fri.) * CANISIUS Nov. 9 (Sat.) * RIT Nov. 16 (Sat.) * @ Air Force Nov. 22 (Fri.) * HOLY CROSS Nov. 23 (Sat.) * HOLY CROSS Dec. 6 (Fri.) * @ Bentley Dec. 7 (Sat.) * @ Bentley Dec. 14 (Sat.) * @ Mercyhurst
game #14 Robert Morris at Mercyhurst Saturday, December 14, 2013 - 7:05 p.m. Mercyhurst Ice Center (1,300) - Erie, Pa.
W | 2-0 L | 1-3 L | 1-3 T | 3-3 L | 3-5 L | 3-4 L | 4-5 W | 6-1 L | 2-4 L | 3-4 L | 1-2 W | 5-1 L | 1-4 L | 2-7 7:05 p.m.
THREE RIVERS CLASSIC Pittsburgh, Pa. Dec. 27 (Fri.) ! PENN STATE 7:35 p.m. Dec. 28 (Sat.) ! BOSTON COLL./ TBA BOWLING GREEN Jan. 4 (Sat.) * @ Sacred Heart 7:05 p.m. Jan. 5 (Sun.) * @ Sacred Heart 4:35 p.m. Jan. 9 (Thu.) * @ Connecticut 7:05 p.m. Jan. 10 (Fri.) * @ Connecticut 7:05 p.m. Jan. 17 (Fri.) * AMERICAN INT’L 7:05 p.m. Jan. 18 (Sat.) * AMERICAN INT’L 4:05 p.m. Jan. 24 (Fri.) * AIR FORCE 7:05 p.m. Jan. 25 (Sat.) * AIR FORCE 7:05 p.m. Jan. 31 (Fri.) * ARMY 7:05 p.m. Feb. 1 (Sat.) * ARMY 7:05 p.m. Feb. 7 (Fri.) * @ RIT 7:05 p.m. Feb. 8 (Sat.) * @ RIT 7:05 p.m. Feb. 13 (Thu.) * @ Niagara 7:05 p.m. Feb. 15 (Sat.) * NIAGARA 7:05 p.m. Feb. 21 (Fri.) * CANISIUS 7:05 p.m. Feb. 22 (Sat.) * @ Canisius 7:05 p.m. Feb. 28 (Fri.) * @ Mercyhurst 7:05 p.m. March 1 (Sat.) * MERCYHURST 7:05 p.m. * Atlantic Hockey Game ! CONSOL Energy Center
the matchup
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the first word
- Robert Morris will conclude a three-game roadtrip with a single game against instate rival Mercyhurst on Saturday, Dec. 14 at 7:05 p.m. - Last weekend, the Colonials kicked off the three-game swing with a pair of contests at Bentley where RMU suffered a pair of losses, 1-4 and 2-7, to suffer its second sweep of the season. - Previously, Mercyhurst hosted Sacred Heart for a pair of contests that the Lakers won, 7-1 and 4-1.
against mercyhurst
- The two teams last met for the final regular season game of the 2012-2013 season where they skated to a 1-1 tie after a third-period goal by Zac Lynch. - The Colonials are winless in their last three contests against Mercyhurst, but two of those games have resulted in ties. - When traveling north to take on the Lakers, RMU has won just one - a 4-3 win on Nov. 11, 2011 - of the five games played in Erie, Pa.
scouting the lakers
- Mercyhurst currently sits atop the AHA with a conference record of 7-1-0 and an overall record of 9-7-1. - The only conference loss for the Lakers came at Canisius while they have taken down Air Force, RIT, Niagara, AIC twice, and Sacred Heart twice. - Junior forward Matthew Zay leads Mercyhurst with nine goals, and 15 assists for 24 points in 15 games played. - Junior goaltender Jimmy Sarjeant has started 13 of the 17 Laker contests this season to earn a record of 9-3-1 with a 2.40 goals-against average and a .926 save percentage.
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2013-14 robert morris colonials men’s ice hockey game notes
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