WORCESTER, MA — The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that Brian Pickett, of Wilmington, has earned a coveted spot on the Assumption College Men’s Ice Hockey team. Pickett, Class of 2018, is competing during the Greyhounds’ 2016-17 season.
“Our team has had an eventful season so far,” said Lance Brady, who is in his ninth season coaching the Assumption College men’s hockey team.
According to Coach Brady, the team, despite battling many injuries, is still poised to make the playoffs and will rely heavily on starting goaltender Nick Commesso as they move forward.
The team is led by senior captains Ryan Gomez, Kevin Murphy and assistant captain Nick Fenuccio.
About Assumption College
Founded in 1904 by the Augustinians of the Assumption in Worcester, Mass., Assumption College offers 43 majors and 48 minors in the liberal arts, sciences, business, and professional studies, through an educational experience grounded in the rich Catholic intellectual tradition coupled with professional programs. The curriculum enables students to gain a depth and breadth of knowledge that lead to professional success and personal fulfillment. Students become engaged participants in Assumption’s classic liberal arts education – exploring new ideas and making connections across disciplines. To prepare for the workforce, students learn cutting-edge theory and best practices, and development excellent communication and critical-analysis skills. Assumption graduates are also known for their thoughtful citizenship and compassionate service to their community. For more information, please visit http://www.assumption.edu.
(NOTE: The above announcement is from Assumption College via Merit.)
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