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Leach commits to NCAA Division 3, Western New England

Wednesday, March 27, 2019, 9:58AM
Longtime Wildcat, Leach, headed to WNE

The Northern Vermont Wildcats are thrilled to announce that longtime Wildcat, Conor Leach, has committed to play NCAA Division 3 Men's Ice Hockey for Western New England University.

Leach is in his second season with the NH Avalanche this year. He led a veteran Avalanche team to their league Championship for the second season in a row. Leach scored 35 points (10 goals, 25 assists) in a total of 42 games.

Leach started with the Wildcats as a first year Squirt and played 9 seasons wearing the blue and gold. He scored many, many key goals en route to tournament championship after tournament championship for those 9 years. 

"We are excited for Conor to be playing NCAA College Hockey. He is a natural goal scorer that always played hard wearing the blue and gold. We look forward to watching him at WNE!" General Manager Anthony Langevin was quoted saying.

Congratulations to Conor and his family. Go Golden Bears!