29-01-2025
College roundup: SUNY Canton women's goalie Lenihan takes weekly award
Jan. 28—SYRACUSE — SUNY Canton sophomore Molly Lenihan was announced Monday as the State University of New York Athletic Conference's women's hockey goaltender of the week for the second time this season.
Lenihan, who is from West Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, made 67 saves on 68 shots faced over the weekend in which the Kangaroos went 1-0-1.
Lenihan made 31 saves in a 1-0 shutout victory against host SUNY Potsdam on Friday. It was her first shutout of the season and the fourth of her SUNY Canton career.
Lenihan then made 36 saves in Canton's 1-1 overtime tie against SUNY Potsdam, stopping 23 shots in the first two periods.
Lenihan, who was also named Goaltender of the Week on Nov. 18, has totaled 355 saves this season with a .939 save percentage. She's ranked third in SUNYAC in saves and fifth in save percentage.
The Roos are 5-11-1 this season and 4-7-1 in SUNYAC.
WOMEN'S SWIMMING
MRUZIK NAMED TOP ROOKIE
St. Lawrence University's Lilly Mruzik was named the Liberty League's Rookie of the Week on Monday for women's swimming and diving.
Over the weekend, Mruzik swam to victory in the 200-yard backstroke during the Saints' tri-meet against Hartwick and Alfred State. The East Aurora native recorded a time of 2 minutes, 17.61 seconds in the victory.
MEN'S SQUASH
MALSANG TAKES HONOR
St. Lawrence's Gregory Malsang claimed Liberty League Rookie of the Week honors Monday.
Malsang played in his first CA individual nationals over the weekend and recorded an 11-6, 11-2, 11-6 victory over Trinity's Alec Spiro to reach the semifinals of the Molloy East bracket. Malsang lost his semifinal match.
