Union’s Yanovitch named ECAC Hockey rookie of the week

Two-goal effort Saturday.

By Ken Schott | October 14, 2008

PHOTOGRAPHER: Ken Schott

Union freshman forward Brian Yanovitch was named ECAC Hockey rookie of the week on Tuesday.

Yanovitch scored two goals in the Dutchmen’s 5-4 exhibition loss Saturday to the U.S. National Under-18 teaam. He scored the game’s first goal at 1:37 of the first period, and then got his second one with 2:17 left in the second period to tie the score, 4-4.