| POTSDAM, N.Y.–SUNY Potsdam freshman women’s hockey player Kaylee Merrill (Wasilla, Alaska/Anchorage North Stars) has been named the Northeast Women’s Hockey League’s Rookie of the Week. Merrill had three points on two goals and an assist last week, helping the Bears to a 1-0-1 record in two NEWHL games. The forward picked up a goal and an assist in a 5-2 win at Canton on Wednesday and added a power-play goal in a 3-3 tie with Oswego on Saturday. This season, Merrill is third on the team in scoring with a team-high eight goals and two assists for 10 points, while playing in all 17 games. Potsdam hosts top-ranked and conference leader Plattsburgh State tomorrow night at 7 p.m. |
