Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Ex Viper Goaltenders Hanson & Young Earn ECAC All-Academic Honors:

A total of 21 Union College hockey student-athletes were named to the 2017-18 ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team, including two former Vernon Viper goaltenders Darion Hanson & Joe Young.

Hanson is in his second year at Union College,  played one season in Vernon (2016-17) after coming over in a trade with Youngstown. The Youngstown Phantoms traded Hanson to Vernon November 18 2016 (No details on the trade were announced). Hanson is in his first season at Union College. In 21 games last season with the Vipers Hanson recorded a 14-4-2 record with 2 shutouts and a 1.84 GAA

Darion Hanson's Player Profile:

http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=288916

Joe Young is in his fourth year at Union College, was recruited by the Vipers played two games with the 2012-13 Vernon Vipers before being released.

Joe Young's Player Profile:

http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=189901

This was posted on the Minutemen website:

Union earns 30 ECAC Hockey All-Academic honorees

General Sports | 7/10/2018

ALBANY, N.Y. -- A total of 30 Union College hockey student-athletes were named to the 2017-18 ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team, the conference announced Tuesday.

Of the recipients from Union, 21 were from the men's team and nine were from the women's team. Players are eligible for the All-Academic team if they earn a cumulative grade point average of at least a 3.00 on a 4.00 scale or have a GPA over 3.00 over the past three semesters. 

Men's Hockey

Jack Adams, Fr., F, Boxford, Mass. (Liberal Arts)
J.C. Brassard, Sr., D, Scituate, Mass. (Managerial Economics)
Greg Campbell, Jr., D, Thunder Bay, Ontario (Sociology)
Mark Dufour, Jr., F, Winthrop, Maine (Biology)
Parker Foo, Fr., F, Edmonton, Alberta (Liberal Arts)
Darion Hanson, Fr., G, East Bethel, Minn. (Liberal Arts)
Sean Harrison, Fr., F, Anchorage, Alaska (Liberal Arts)
Tyler Hynes, Sr., F, Guilderland, N.Y. (Economics)
Vas Kolias, So., D, Schaumburg, Ill. (Psychology)
Josh Kosack, Fr., F, Oakville, Ontario (Liberal Arts)
Jake Kupsky, Jr., G, Waukesha, Wis. (Economics)
Connor Light, Sr., D, Sudbury, Mass. (Managerial Economics)
Cole Maier, Jr., F, Pequannock, N.J. (Managerial Economics)
Liam Morgan, Fr., F, Whitby, Ontario (Economics)
Ben Newhouse, So., D, Edina, Minn. (Mathematics)
Brendan Taylor, Jr., F, Nanaimo, British Columbia (History)
Brett Supinski, Jr., F, Collegevill, Pa. (Economics)
Sebastian Vidmar, Jr., F, Malmo, Sweden (Economics)
Ryan Walker, Jr., F, Spotswood, N.J. (Economics)
Joe Young, Jr., G, Hanson, Mass. (Managerial Economics)
Ryan Scarfo, Sr., F, North Chelmsford, Mass. (Managerial Economics)


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