Game Day

October 29th, 2013
Defensive lineman Michael Yules ’14 was selected as a candidate for the 2013 National Football Foundation National Scholar-Athlete Awards and is a semifinalist for the 2013 William V. Campbell Trophy.… Jacquie Pierri ’12 was selected by Alberta in the 2013 Canadian Women’s Hockey League draft.… Hockey goalie Yann Danis ’04 signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, while Aaron Volpatti ’10 inked a two-year agreement with the Washington Capitals and Bobby Farnham ’12 and Harry Zolnierczyk ’11 signed one-year, two-way contracts with the Pittsburgh Penguins.… Scott Ford ’04 agreed to a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League, while Mike Clemente ’12 signed a one-year contract with the Springfield Falcons.… Ryan Garbutt ’09 is in the second year of a two-year agreement with the NHL’s Dallas Stars.… Football kicker Alexander Norocea ’14 was named Ivy League Special Teams Player of the Week in mid-October.… Thanks to a game-winning goal by Katarina Angus ’17, the field hockey team upset fourteenth-ranked Louisville, 2–1, in overtime October 13.… The women’s soccer team defeated Princeton, the defending Ivy League champions, 2–0, to remain undefeated in Ivy League play.… Todd Beckerman is Brown’s new head wrestling coach.… Andrew Biggs was promoted to associate head coach of men’s soccer.… Paul Halas and Sean Tabb were named assistant men’s basketball coaches.… Katie Greene joined the women’s basketball staff as an assistant coach.… Mike Levine was named an assistant men’s ice hockey coach, while Alex de la Pena became the newest assistant coach in the swimming and diving program.
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