U.S. Hockey Report Prep Poll 

Released: Mon. Dec. 18, 2000 

 

#

             School

DI Record

             The Skinny
1 Cushing (1) 5-0 Down 2-0 vs. Lawrence, the Penguins explode for nine goals. 
2 Taft (2) 4-0-1 Outscored opponents 16-4 at Lawrenceville Tournament.
3 Westminster (5) 7-0 Jeff Natale and Phil Lauderdale lead way to Flood-Marr title.
4 Deerfield (3) 7-1 Loss to Westminster ends Flood-Marr reign.
5 Lawrence (4) 4-1 Young in net and on blue line -- and no big gun up front.
6 Exeter (9) 5-1 14 goals in last 5 games for Eddie Caron.
7 St. Sebastian's (7) 3-0-1 Senior goalie Dave Cacciola the difference as banged-up Arrows squeak by Div. II Tilton in OT.
8 Nobles (8) 3-1-1 Parking lot underwater after Flood-Marr finale.   
9 Avon (10) 5-3 Had to go to OT vs. Berkshire to win their own X-mas tournament. 
10 Berkshire (NR) 6-1-1 Tied Taft 12/2; took Avon to OT  on Saturday.
Bubbling Under: 
Hotchkiss (4-3); St. Paul's (4-2)

Only games between NEPSIHA Div. I schools -- the principal factor in determining seedings for the playoffs -- are included in the won-lost records above. 

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