Fayetteville's Darren McCormick Named Warrior Player of the Week
Published on October 30, 2018 under SPHL (SPHL) News Release
HUNTERSVILLE, NC - The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) today announced Darren McCormick of the Fayetteville Marks- men is the Warrior Player of the Week for October 22-28.
McCormick recorded the second hat trick of his professional career, leading the Marksmen to an 8-5 win over Roanoke in the team's only game last week.
On Friday, the Buffalo, NY-Ënative scored the game-tying goal in the second pe- riod and added two more tallies in the third, including the eventual game-winner, as Fayetteville rallied from a 4-2 deficit to defeat the Rail Yard Dawgs 8-5.
Prior to turning pro, McCormick played three years at SUNY-Cortland where he recorded 43 goals and 50 assists in 75 career games for the Red Dragons. Last year, McCormick was named to the State Univer- sity of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) men's ice hockey all-conference third team after leading the Red Dragons in goals and points as a junior.
Also Nominated: Craig Simchuk, Birmingham (1 gp, 2g, +2), Eric Salzillo, Evansville (1 gp, 1g), Mike DeLaVergne, Huntsville (1-0-0, 1 ga, 40 saves), Danny Cesarz, Knoxville (1 gp, 1g, 2a), Brandon Fehd, Macon (2 gp, 2g, 1a, +2), Matt Johnson, Pensacola (2 gp, 1g, ppg), Ben Blasko, Peoria (1 gp, 1g, 3a), Ben Boukal, Quad City (1 gp, 1g) and Jordan Carvalho, Roanoke (1 gp, 1g, 2a)
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