PENN STATE ICERS
2002 ACHA Division I National Champions
"Back to Back to Back"
The
Championship Tradition..... Continues!!!
Season 2001-2002
Record 28-4-1
ACHA Division I National
Champions
ACHA #1 Ranking "Wire to
Wire" (Entire Season)
Nittany Lion Invitational
Tournament Champions
ACHA Division I National Tournament
Feb 27 - Mar 2 2002 @ The Gardens Ice
House in Laurel MD
2/27 Drexel - 1, Penn State - 2
2/28 Kent State -2, Penn State - 8
3/1 Semi-Final #1
Penn State - 6, Iowa State - 2
3/2 Championship Game:
Illinois - 0, Penn State - 4
Tournament MVP: Neal Price
First Team All-Tournament: Josh Mandel, Glenn Zuck, Scott Graham
Second Team All-Tournament: Kevin Jaeger
Honorable Mention: Bill Downey, Scott Curry
Icers 26th Annual Awards Banquet
April 6, 2002 @ Days Inn State College
Jerry Fry Award (service) - Assistant Coach Mike McNeill.
The Flannel Shirt Award (being
ready to work) - Dustin Martin.
The John Dufford ICE (Intense,
Consistent, Effort) Award -Greg Windsor
and Geoff Beauparlant.
Rookie of the Year - Kevin Jaeger.
The Tammy Smith Unsung Hero
Award - Bobby Pate and Bill Downey.
Norm Hutchinson Players'
Player Award - Kyle Jordan.
Jon Shellington Offensive
Player - Glenn Zuck.
Defensive Players of the Year
- Josh Mandel and Scott Graham
Ted Cauffman Most Valuable
Player - Neal Price
Cecil and Trudy Smith Improvment
Award: Dustin Martin
Ramesh Bhatt Dedication Award:
Joe McArdle
2001-2002 Icer Seniors
Geoff Beauparlant (Nutrition
Science)
Scott Curry (Advertising)
Scott Fyffe (Marketing)
Kyle Jordan (Economics)
Joe McArdle (Computer
Engineering)
Sean Waters (Landscape
Contracting)
Senior Record: 108-19-7
ACHA Nationals: 1st, 2nd, 1st, 1st
ACHA All-American Team
First Team: Scott Graham, Josh
Mandel,
Neal Price, Glenn Zuck
Third Team: Scott Curry
Honorable Mention: Kevin
Jaeger
ACHA Academic All-American Team
Scott Curry, Scott Graham, Dan
Hirsch, Kyle Jordan,
Joe
McArdle, Bob Pate, Paul Sealock
ACHA Player of the Year
Neal Price
ACHA Coach of the Year
Joe Battista
Game & Season Records
Fewest goals against
in one season (20 games or more): 60 Goals Against in 2001-2002; 33 games
Lowest goals
against per game average: 1.80 Goals
Against Average in 2001-2002; 33 games
Best Penalty Kill
Percentage One Season: 187 Attempts and 168 Kills for 89.94%