Eagles Continue Winning Ways

Friday: 01/25/08
Goaltender Mike Beck shut down NFA in a Section 9 showdown as the Eagles rolled to their 12th win of the season; Final score Burke 5- NFA 1.

Offensively the goal scoring was spread among 5 players: Chris Renfried, John Conroy,Tommy Farr, Mark Woinicki , Jayson Healey, all found the net .
The Varsity is now 4-1 in League play.

Saturday : 01/26/08

Goaltenders Dane Wakefield and Mike Beck steered away 28 shots as the Varsity skated to a solid defensive effort against a strong Iona Prep Team; Final score Burke 4 Iona Prep 2.

The Eagles picked up the pace early in this contest, jumping out to a 3-0 lead in the second period. Mark Wojnicki kick started his big game with 2 goals assisted by Chris Renfied and Jayson Healey. Alex Pizzano , with a nice feed from Billy Hluchan, completed the early scoring.

Two Iona second period goals made things interesting, yet the Eagles would not be denied. Jayson Healey netted a third period insurance goal to seal the victory.

Greg Bruschett led a fine effort by the defense as Burke improved to 13-3-1.

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JV In Action:
On Friday the JV jumped back into action with a 3-2 loss to NFA. Despite skating to a 2-0 lead, the junior Eagles could not hold on for the victory. Next JV Game Wednesday February 6th - 4:15-5:15pm vs Newburgh.


Weekly Schedule:
Monday -- Regular Practice
Tuesday-- Off Day
Wednesday-- Off Ice Practice
Thursday-- Regular Practice
Friday--No Practice No Game (Glenn Falls could not field a team due to 9 players being suspended)
Saturday-- Varsity Game vs Beekman Town 6pm @ Ice Team(Senior *)

Sunday -- Varsity Game vs Paramus Catholic 7pm @ Ice Time

*TO ALL:: We need someone to take pictures on Senior night this Saturday--We have 9 graduating seniors and it would be great to have some nice photos taken----- please contact Eileen Kelly if your available:

hockey5691@yahoo.com

Updated Schedule 01/23

• There will be a JV game this Friday - 01/25--on our Regular practice slot--4:15pm to 5:15 pm vs Newburgh.


• There will be no shoot around for the Varsity.


• Varsity VS Newburgh 9:30pm Ice Time

Varsity Defeats Chaminade

01/21/2008
Ross Flood scored 2 goals to lead the Varsity to a 3-1 win over Chaminade.

With the win Burke improves to 11-3-1.





Photo: TH-Record Online

Eagles Fly to Tournament Win

01/20/2008---The Eagles exploded for twelve goals , producing their highest offensive production in two seasons , to win the Clarkstown Tournament at the Palisades. Final score Burke Catholic 12 Clarkstown South 1.

Matched against the home team Clarkstown South, who had defeated O'Neill on Friday to get to the finals, the Burke boys made this one a no contest.

Alex Pizzano (2 goals, 1 assist), Chris Reinfried (2 goals, 1 assist), and Mark Wojnicki (2 goals) led the relentless offensive attack.

Lundington,Andrew Musco,Billy Hluchan,Craig Rybicki, Josh Koener, and John Conroy all joined the party with one goal each: Freshman rookie Josh Koener's goal was his first as a Varsity player.

On the defensive side Ross Flood and Tommy Mahoney led the back-line while also helping the offense; Mahoney distributed 4 assist while Flood dished out some big hits.

Mike Beck and Dane Wakefield stopped 18 shots on goal.

Notes: Tommy Mahoney , Mike Beck , and Ross Flood were selected to the All Tournament Team. Ross Flood was selected as the Tournament MVP.

Next Game : Monday 01/21--4pm vs Chaminade @ Ice Time.
Notes: Sunday's Intra-squad game @7pm is cancelled--no practice.

Weekly Update:
Monday Varsity vs Chaminade@ Ice Time 4pm

Tuesday off day

Wednesday - Off Ice practice

Thursday --Regular PracticeFriday Shoot Around Practice 4:15-5:15

Friday League Game vs Newburgh 9:30pm @ Ice Tim
Saturday 2:10 pm @ Ice Hutch vs Iona Prep ( no bus)

Sunday 6pm vs Glenn Falls @ Ice Time

VARSITY WILL PLAY IN FINALS

01/19/2008-- A 5-3 win over Pawling on Frdiay will send the Varsity to the finals of the Clarkstown Tournament on Saturday 9pm @ the Palisades.

Jason Healey , coming from the sick bed, continued his scoring touch with two goals . John Conroy, Tommy Farr, and Dylan Dolanski completed the scoring with one goal each.

After a shaky start, allowing Pawling to jump to a 2-1 lead , the Eagle defense led by Ross Flood , shut down the Tigers while the offense completed the comeback.

Notes: Sunday's 7pm ice slot will be a inter-squad scrimmage for the whole program. Players should bring Grey and White Jerseys.

R-Factor Changes Game

Amputee Ineligible for Olympic Events

01/10/2008--Junior Chris Reinfried scored a shorthanded goal to propel the Eagles past league rival O'Neill 4-1 at a game played at West Point.

Leading 2-1 on goals by Senior Craig Rybicki and Freshman rookie Richard Hudzik, the Varsity faced a two man disadvantage and a hungry O'Neill team early in the third period. Enter The R-factor Reinfied . Chris chipped the puck past two defenders and ripped the winner past the O'Neill Goaltender. O'Neill never recovered.

Dane Wakefield and Mike Beck shared the duties in the net; stopping 16 of 17 shots for the victory.

Weekly Update:
Monday: regular practice
Tuesday: off

Wednesday: Off ice at the school

Thursday: Regular Practice

Friday: NO PRACTICE-Clarkstown Tournament-7:15pm Palisades

Saturday:Clarkstown Tournament Final: TBA( 6:45-9:30PM)

Sunday: TBA--Possible JV Game

Monday: 21-Jan MON 4:00PM ICE TIME CHAMINADE

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Note: All travel hockey should give a copy of their USA registration to coach Trezza.

Scholar Athletes-Honor Roll

Congratulations to our players that have achieved 90 plus averages for the second marking period:

Senior Center Billy Hluchan
Sophomore Center Jason Healey
Senior Wing ( co-captain) John Conroy

Notes: No Ice-No Problem--Off Ice conditioning continues to keep Burke Players game ready

Headline News-Senior Goaltender Mike Beck

Hit Link Below To Meet Mike Beck::

http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080107/SPORTS31/801070324/-1/SPORTS

Varsity Wins Over O'Neill--4-1

01/04/2008

The line of Hluchan, Pizzano, and Conroy continued their hot offensive play as the Eagles defeated division rival O'Neill 4-1.

After Chris Reinfried got the Eagles on top with his eight goal of the season, Jason Healey matched the effort with his team leading ninth tally.

Alex Pizzano and Billy Hluchan rounded out the scoring with second period goals.

Mike Beck stopped 18 shots in the victory while Tommy Mahoney played a fine game on defense.

With the victory , the Eagles improve to a 7-3-1 record

Weekly Schedule:

Monday :: practice 5-6pm

Tuesday:: off day
Wednesday:: off ice practice @school-3-4:15pm

Thursday:: shoot around practice--5-6pm

Thursday :: Varsity vs O'Neill (league) 9pm West Point.

Friday :: Regular Practice 4:15pm-5:15pm

Note::Remaining JV schedule will be changed. Burke will no longer participate in the Ice Time League.

Final Note:: There will be a blood drive sponsored by the team. Alex Pizzano, Chris Reinfried, and John Conroy will be heading the event . It will take place on Thursday at the school. Please contact Mrs. Reinfried with any questions. Information detailing the event was distributed on Saturday.

JV GAME CANCELLED

Saturday's JV GAME (01/05) is cancelled.