BLOOMER CHOSEN FOR USPHL ALL-STAR EVENT
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Rochester Junior Americans 16U defenseman Matt Bloomer has been selected to compete in the USPHL All-Star Classic. The inaugural event will take place on Monday January 20th at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA.
Bloomer, who leads the Rochester Junior Americans 16U team with 12 goals in USPHL play, was of 12 defensemen chosen for the 16U Division All-Star Game. Bloomer will compete on the American Team who will face off against the National Team. Bloomer is second among defensemen in the 16U Division in goals scored.
“The Rochester Junior Americans family is very proud of Matt for this accomplishment. His All-Star selection is just the start for him,” said Junior Americans 16U head coach Brian Guck. “Matt’s a hard worker on and off the ice and the improvement in his game since last April is incredible. He’s just starting to scratch the surface in terms of what he’s capable of.”
The 16U Division All-Star Game is part of a league-wide event that also includes Premier Division and 18U Division All-Star Contests. The 16U game will begin at 4:20 PM and will be played at the Gallant Arena (Rink 2).
