PSU Power Rankings

PSU Power Rankings

Weston Atwood
For The Clock
wja2000@plymouth.edu

CLOCK PHOTO/ALEX CROSSLEY

1. Men’s Ice Hockey – Men’s Ice hockey is 17-4-1 and second place in the MASCAC standings behind Salem State. They’ve scored 3.45 goals per game, have a .926 save percentage and 1.99 goals against.

2. Men’s Basketball – The men’s basketball squad is 15-8 and 6-6 in conference. They struggled mightily during conference play but a big overtime win over Keene State has got them back on the right track. Led by senior Uche Nwokeji, they look to be strong in the versatile LEC.

3. Indoor Track & Field – Indoor track and field was top five in the New England Alliance Championships held here at the brand new ALLWell North Center. Led by Isaiah Bolden and the LEC Women’s Track Relay Team of the Week, they look to be strong in the New England Division III Championships.

4. Swimming & Diving – Women’s Swimming and Diving had a strong season and finished 14th at the New England Championships led all season by newcomer Julia Mazza.

5. Skiing – Plymouth State Skiing has been great this season. After starting off somewhat slow they placed 6th and 9th at the Dartmouth Carnival.

6. Women’s Ice Hockey – With an 8-15 overall record women’s ice hockey has struggled but also seen great success. They knocked off nationally ranked Castleton on the road before losing some crucial games to Salve Regina and Franklin Pierce Individual Athletes.

1. Freshman Freydis Halla Einarsdottir (Gardabaer, Iceland) Skiing – Einarsdottir keeps racking up top ten’s for the Plymouth state ski team, capturing a seventh place finish at the Dartmouth Carnival last weekend. She is currently ranked 2nd in NCAA rankings.

2. Senior Uche Nwokeji (Lynn, MA) Men’s Basketball – Nwokeji has been the Panthers leading scorer in the last seven games for the Panthers averaging 19.4 points per game, 11.0 rebounds per game and shooting 55% from the floor.

3. Isaiah Bolten (Dover, NH) Men’s Track – Isaiah was named LEC Track Rookie of the Week placing third among 45 other competitors in the 60 meter dash on Saturday. Running in a best time of 7.02. It was the second time he’s received this honor this season.

4. Senior Gordon Ceasar (Oak Park, CA) Men’s Ice Hockey- Not having Ceasar in this list is a crime, he’s a model of consistency on a great all around team. With a .923 save percentage, 14 wins, and a 2.00 goals against average Ceasar is finishing his college career on top form.

5. Freshman Emelie Lindqvist (Gulleråsen, Sweden) Women’s Ice Hockey – Lindqvist has come in and played exceptional in goal this season for the Panthers. She has a .914 save percentage as well as seven wins and a goals-against average of 2.60.