2007-2008
Men's Ice Hockey
COACHING STAFF
Head Coach: Chris Eichele
Assistant Coach: Mike Dardzinski
Assistant Coach: Chris Varmon
Assistant Coach: Bob Appel
St. Thomas Aquinas College sponsors an ice hockey team on the club level. The Spartans are a member of the Metropolitan Collegiate Hockey Conference. The conference consists of colleges and universities from the tri-state area (NY, NJ, CT). In addition the team is a member of the American College Hockey Association (ACHA) Division III level.
Any full-time enrolled student may participate on the club team while maintaining a minimum overall 2.00 GPA. An interest meeting is held in September. Regular weekly practices and games are held from September through early March.
Our Spartans have dedicated players, families and fans that support a very competitive practice and game schedule. All home games are played at the Palisades Center Ice Rink located on the fourth level of the Palisades Center Mall.
2007-2008 Team Roster
NO. |
LAST NAME |
FIRST NAME |
POS. |
HGT. |
WGT. |
HOMETOWN |
STATE |
YR. |
1 |
Podesta |
John |
G |
5'11" |
165 |
Woodridge |
NJ |
FR |
2 |
Deere |
Ricky |
D |
6'1" |
200 |
Pelham |
NY |
FR |
3 |
Scalise |
Joseph |
RW |
5'10" |
215 |
Campbell Hall |
NY |
SR |
6 |
Bradbury |
Danny |
D |
5'7" |
180 |
Blauvelt |
NY |
JR |
10 |
Deevy |
Kevin |
D |
6'1"` |
190 |
Stony Point |
NY |
JR |
11 |
Meszaros |
Joe |
LW |
5'6" |
140 |
Baldwin |
NY |
FR |
13 |
Jennings |
Sean |
D |
6'1" |
260 |
Fairlawn |
NJ |
SO |
14 |
Betti |
Chris |
C |
5'10" |
180 |
Upper Saddle River |
NJ |
SR |
16 |
Bloom |
Zach |
RW |
5'4" |
145 |
New York |
NY |
SO |
17 |
Schneider |
Ryan |
RW |
6'3" |
220 |
Garnerville |
NY |
JR |
18 |
Sadowski |
Kevin |
C |
5'11" |
170 |
Brooklyn |
NY |
SO |
19 |
Marinaro |
Thomas |
LW |
6'0" |
190 |
Hillsdale |
NJ |
SO |
21 |
Petronella |
George |
C |
5'10" |
185 |
Valley Cottage |
NY |
JR |
22 |
Jovic |
Steven |
D |
5'10" |
235 |
New Milford |
NJ |
SO |
24 |
Lucas |
Jeff |
LW |
5'7" |
175 |
River Edge |
NJ |
SO |
25 |
Butryn |
Ryan |
LW |
6'0" |
230 |
Ramsey |
NJ |
JR |
26 |
Huling |
Chris |
LW |
5'11" |
155 |
Sparkill |
NY |
FR |
27 |
Palmaccio |
Joe |
RW |
5'7" |
155 |
Paramus |
NJ |
SO |
29 |
Park |
John |
G |
5'7" |
185 |
Cortlandt Manor |
NY |
FR |
30 |
Fasulo |
Michael |
G |
5'11" |
155 |
Warwick |
NY |
SO |
35 |
Kydon |
Joe |
G |
5'10" |
150 |
Nyack |
NY |
SR |
2007-2008 Game Schedule\Results
DAY |
DATE |
TIME |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
SCORE |
OVERALL |
MCHC |
Friday |
9/28/07 |
9:20 PM |
SUNY New Paltz |
H |
W, 11-7 |
1-0 |
0-0 |
Friday |
10/5/07 |
9:20 PM |
Fordham University |
H |
L, 3-5 |
1-1 |
0-0 |
Saturday |
10/13/07 |
8:30 PM |
*Fairfield University |
A |
L, 2-7 |
1-2 |
0-1 |
Friday |
10/19/07 |
9:20 PM |
*Columbia University |
H |
L, 4-5 |
1-3 |
0-2 |
Friday |
10/26/07 |
9:20 PM |
*University of Albany |
H |
L, 0-8 |
1-4 |
0-3 |
Friday |
11/2/07 |
9:20 PM |
*Union College |
H |
L, 4-5 |
1-5 |
0-4 |
Saturday |
11/3/07 |
10:00 PM |
SUNY Farmingdale |
A |
L, 2-7 |
1-6 |
0-4 |
Friday |
11/9/07 |
9:20 PM |
*CCM |
H |
W, 5-3 |
2-6 |
1-4 |
Saturday |
11/10/07 |
6:00 PM |
*University of Albany |
A |
L, 0-10 |
2-7 |
1-5 |
Sunday |
11/18/07 |
8:15 PM |
*NJ Institute of Tech |
A |
L, 2-5 |
2-8 |
1-6 |
Friday |
11/30/07 |
7:15 PM |
*Fordham University |
H |
L, 3-4, OT |
2-9 |
1-6-1 |
Sunday |
12/2/07 |
8:30 PM |
*Southern Conn. St. U. |
A |
L, 5-7 |
2-10 |
1-7-1 |
Friday |
12/7/07 |
7:15 PM |
*SUNY New Paltz |
H |
L, 4-6 |
2-11 |
1-8-1 |
Saturday |
12/15/07 |
8:30 PM |
*NJ Institute of Tech |
H |
W, 6-4 |
3-11 |
2-8-1 |
Saturday |
1/12/08 |
9:45 PM |
*Union College |
A |
L, 3-5 |
3-12 |
2-9-1 |
Saturday |
1/19/08 |
9:30 PM |
Suffolk\Nassau CC |
A |
L, 3-5 |
3-13 |
2-9-1 |
Sunday |
1/20/08 |
6:15 PM |
*CCM |
A |
L, 4-5 |
3-14 |
2-10-1 |
Friday |
1/25/08 |
7:15 PM |
*Briarcliffe College |
H |
W, 5-2 |
4-14 |
3-10-1 |
Saturday |
2/2/08 |
7:00 PM |
*SUNY New Paltz |
A |
L, 4-5 |
4-15 |
3-11-1 |
Friday |
2/15/08 |
9:15 PM |
Suffolk\Nassau CC |
H |
W, 5-4 |
5-15 |
3-11-1 |
Saturday |
2/16/08 |
8:15 PM |
*Columbia University |
A |
L, 2-8 |
5-16 |
3-12-1 |
Friday |
2/22/08 |
9:15 PM |
Open Date |
H |
|
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Friday |
2/29/08 |
9:15 PM |
Open Date |
H |
|
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* - Metropolitan Collegiate Hockey Conference Game