SCHENECTADY, NY - Sophomore goaltender
Troy Grosenick earned Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District men's at-large first team honors.
Grosenick, a Hobey Baker Award finalist, also had an outstanding year off the ice. He earned the Thomas VanArden Dukehart Award for having the team's highest GPA (3.83) and was a finalist for ECAC Hockey Student-Athlete of the Year Award. Grosenick v
olunteered as a notetaker in his History of Mexico class through Office of Student Services, helping disabled students at Union with their studies. He also served as a volunteer tutor, helping teammates and non student-athletes with coursework over the year.
On the ice, Grosenick who entered the season with just one career start, had an exceptional campaign in net for the Dutchmen. In his first year as a starter, Grosenick ranked first in conference action in goals-against average (1.60); save percentage (.940); and win percentage (.767).
At 22-6-3 overall, Grosenick, who has started 33 of 41 games, finished the season second in the nation in goals-against average (1.65), save percentage (.936), and winning percentage (.758). His five shutouts on the season matched Kris Mayotte '06 for the single-season school record. Grosenick shattered school single-season goals-against average and save percentage records established by
Keith Kinkaid (2010-11) and Trevor Koenig (1996-1997). He earned the Ken Dryden Award as ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Year.