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12th Annual PA Hockey WPHCA Pre-Season Coaches Poll 2007-08
The Western Pennsylvania Hockey Coaches Association and Pa Hockey conducted the 12th Annual Pre-Season Coaches Poll. The votes are streaming in and the results will be tabulated and posted here soon for Class A, AA and AAA. Who will be the favorites for the 2008 Penguins Cup ? We have the previews of our Elite 8 in each classification for Pa Hockey !
PENGUIN CUP ELITE "8" COACHES POLL | |||
2007-2008 "AAA" DIVISION | |||
CLASS | TEAM | RANK | |
HERE | |||
AAA | PINE-RICHLAND | 1 | |
AAA | NORTH ALLEGHENY | 2 | |
AAA | MT LEBANON | 3 | |
AAA | MEADVILLE | 4 | |
AAA | BETHEL PARK | 5 | |
AAA | CENTRAL CATHOLIC | 6 | |
AAA | MCDOWELL | 7 | |
AAA | UPPER ST. CLAIR | 8 |
PENGUIN CUP ELITE "8" COACHES POLL | |||
2007-2008 "AA" DIVISION | |||
CLASS | TEAM | RANK | |
HERE | |||
AA | LATROBE | 1 | |
AA | FRANKLIN REGIONAL | 2 | |
AA | THOMAS JEFFERSON | 3 | |
AA | WEST ALLEGHENY | 4 | |
AA | MONTOUR | 5 | |
AA | GREENSBURG CC | 6 | |
AA | MOON | 7 | |
AA | PETERS TOWNSHIP | 8 |
PENGUIN CUP ELITE "8" COACHES POLL | |||
2007-2008 "A" DIVISION | |||
RANK | |||
CLASS | TEAM | HERE | |
A | BISHOP MCCORT | 1 | |
A | SERRA CATHOLIC | 2 | |
A | MARS | 3 | |
A | QUAKER VALLEY | 4 | |
A | SOMERSET | 5 | |
A | HAMPTON | 6 | |
A | WESTMONT-HILLTOP | 7 | |
A | FREEPORT | 8 |
Bethel Park races to big lead & holds off NA to win Fall Face-Off
Bethel Park races to big lead & holds off NA to win Fall Face-Off
Moon Airport Invitational
2007 – 2008
Moon Varsity Pre-Season Tournament
Airport Ice Arena Tournament Schedule: Monday October 8th
Latrobe 8 Beaver 1
Moon 3 Serra Catholic 3
Tuesday October 9th
Serra Catholic 2 Latrobe 5
Wednesday October 10th
Moon 6 Beaver 0
Thursday October 11th
Serra Catholic 8 Beaver 4
Friday October 12th
Latrobe 7 Moon 2
Championship Sunday October 14th
Serra Catholic 3 Latrobe 1
Highlights: Serra opened scoring with 2:38 remaining in First Period on a power play goal (Latrobe's Josh Harris was off the ice for a holding call). Goal scored from a scramble in front of the net. Serra's Joe Clark scored, assisted by Serra's Captain Josh Werner. The game remained 1 - 0 Serra until very late in the game. While Latrobe's Andrew Ong was off the ice on a slashing call, Jeff Rossi of Latrobe scored a shorthanded unassisted goal on a breakaway with 57.3 seconds left in the game. Regulation play and a five minute overtime ended in a 1 - 1 tie. In the shootout, Latrobe did not score while both Serra Catholic's Mike Puskar and Josh Werner scored. Serra's Stephen Derewonko stopped 29 of 30 shots while Latrobe's Nick Loyacona stopped 36 of 39 shots.
Moon Airport Invitational
2007 – 2008
Moon Varsity Pre-Season Tournament
Airport Ice Arena Tournament Schedule: Monday October 8th
Latrobe 8 Beaver 1
Moon 3 Serra Catholic 3
Tuesday October 9th
Serra Catholic 2 Latrobe 5
Wednesday October 10th
Moon 6 Beaver 0
Thursday October 11th
Serra Catholic 8 Beaver 4
Friday October 12th
Latrobe 7 Moon 2
Championship Sunday October 14th
Serra Catholic 3 Latrobe 1
Highlights: Serra opened scoring with 2:38 remaining in First Period on a power play goal (Latrobe's Josh Harris was off the ice for a holding call). Goal scored from a scramble in front of the net. Serra's Joe Clark scored, assisted by Serra's Captain Josh Werner. The game remained 1 - 0 Serra until very late in the game. While Latrobe's Andrew Ong was off the ice on a slashing call, Jeff Rossi of Latrobe scored a shorthanded unassisted goal on a breakaway with 57.3 seconds left in the game. Regulation play and a five minute overtime ended in a 1 - 1 tie. In the shootout, Latrobe did not score while both Serra Catholic's Mike Puskar and Josh Werner scored. Serra's Stephen Derewonko stopped 29 of 30 shots while Latrobe's Nick Loyacona stopped 36 of 39 shots.