For the second time in three days, a Union College men’s hockey player has entered the NCAA transfer portal.
Junior defenseman Dylan Anhorn put his name in the portal on Friday. Union interim head coach John Ronan confirmed it, but declined to comment.
On Wednesday, freshman forward Collin Graf entered the portal.
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Anhorn was the Dutchmen’s fourth-leading scorer with seven goals and 13 assists in 29 games. He had a two-goal game in a 7-3 win at Princeton on Feb. 5. Six days later, he had a goal and two assists in a 6-4 loss to Colgate. Anhorn finished the season with a six-game point-scoring streak.
Besides Anhorn and Graf, goalie Garrett Nieto and forward Gleb Murtazin are in the transfer portal. Senior defenseman Brandon Estes had entered the portal, but pulled out of it when he signed a professional tryout contract with the AHL’s Tucson Roadrunners.
The Union athletic department conducted interviews this week in its search for its next permanent men’s hockey head coach.
UALBANY SITE FOR PREMIER LACROSSE LEAGUE TRAINING CAMP
The Premier Lacrosse League announced Friday that it will hold its training camp at UAlbany in May ahead of its opening weekend of games, which will also be played at the Great Danes’ Tom & Mary Casey Stadium.
As part of the training camp, scrimmages for the league’s eight teams will be played May 31. Each scrimmage will be open to ticket-holders for the league’s opening weekend.
The PLL’s opening weekend of games at UAlbany is scheduled for June 4-5. Passes are available for purchase at www.premierlacrosseleague.com/schedule.
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SUNY COBLESKILL HIRES CHUKWUMA ASALA AS HEAD WOMEN’S SOCCER COACH
SUNY Cobleskill recently hired Chukwuma Asala as its new women’s soccer head coach.
Most recently, Asala served as the head coach for the Holy Names varsity team. Asala posted a 61-13-3 record leading Holy Names. Prior to that, Asala was an assistant coach with the Union College soccer programs from 2016 to 2018, and was an assistant coach with the Russell Sage men’s team from 2010 to 2012 and the school’s women’s program from 2012 to 2016.
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