OJHL GRADS NAMED TO SUNYAC ALL-CONFERENCE, ALL-ROOKIE TEAMS
Buffalo Jr. Sabres grad Nathaniel Berke is on the SUNYAC All-Conference Second Team. (File photo by Ken Lamb / OJHL Images)
The State University of New York Athletic Conference has named seven graduates of the Ontario Junior Hockey League to its 2023 All-Conference and All-Rookie teams as nominated and voted on by the conference coaches.
Eighteen athletes from seven different institutions were recognized on the All-Conference teams while six different teams were represented on the All-Rookie team.
Three-year Buffalo Jr. Sabre Nate Berke (Cortland) is on the Second Team.
The Third Team includes former Pickering Panther and Whitby Fury Shane Bull (Oswego), Aurora Tigers and Mississauga Chargers alum Luca Durante (Cortland) and Jr. Sabres grad Nick Grupp (Cortland).
On the Rookie Team are former North York Ranger goaltender Eli Shiller (Plattsburgh), Dakota Zarudny (Geneseo), the former captain of the Brampton/Caledon Admirals, and Buffalo Jr. Sabres product Colby Seitz (Cortland).
The 2023 SUNYAC semifinals are set for Feb. 25. No. 1 Oswego will host No. 5 Buffalo State while No. 2 Plattsburgh will host No. 4 Geneseo at 7 p.m. The final will be March 4 at the highest remaining seed. Full Bracket.
