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2008-09 Hockey Roster

10 Spencer Churchill

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Brantford, Ontario
  • High School Burlington Cougars - OPJHL

Biography

Junior Year
? One of three players to appear in all 37 games.
? Tied for fifth on the team with a personal-best 18 points.
? Also set career highs with five goals and 13 assists.
? Recorded a point in a career-best five-consecutive games from Oct. 19 to Nov. 3.
? Tallied the game-winning score against Sacred Heart (Feb. 2).
? Netted the game-tying score with 7:33 left in regulation in a 1-1 draw against Bentley (Jan. 4).
? Scored a short-handed goal against Connecticut (Jan. 12).
? Added goals against Sacred Heart (Feb. 2) and Mercyhurst (Feb. 29).
? Posted a season-best two assists against RIT (Nov. 3).
? Also recorded an assist against Mercyhurst to match a season high with two points (Feb. 29).
? Won a team-best 56.7 percent (293-517) of his faceoffs.
? Named to the Atlantic Hockey All-Academic Team.

Sophomore Year
? Appeared in 34 games.
? Recorded nine points on three goals and six assists.
? Netted his first career shorthanded goal and added an assist against American International (Dec. 8).
? Tallied first power-play and game-winning goal of his career against Air Force (Feb. 16).
? Added a goal against RIT (Feb. 2).
? Posted a season-best two assists at Connecticut (Jan. 12).
? Named to the Atlantic Hockey All-Academic Team.

Freshman Year
? Played in 28 games, including 23 of the last 24.
? Led Canisius freshman with eight points, scoring one goal and recording seven assists.
? Became first Canisius freshman since 1999 to record three assists in a game when he had three helpers against Connecticut (Nov. 19).
? Scored first collegiate goal against Mercyhurst (Dec. 10).
? Started career with an assist in season’s first two games.
? Named to Atlantic Hockey All-Academic Team.

Before Canisius
? Fourth on the team in scoring during the 2004-05 season with 21 goals and 32 assists in 51 games with Burlington of the Ontario Provincial Junior “A” Hockey League (OPJHL).
? Named team MVP and added 64 penalty minutes for the Cougars, who finished in fifth place in the OPJHL West Conference.
? Scored 15 goals and chipped in 24 assists in 47 games with Burlington in 2003-04, winning the team’s Rookie of the Year honors.

Personal
? Son of Dave and Carol Churchill.
? One sister, Paige.
? Majoring in marketing.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2005-06Freshman

    Forward
    6'0" 185 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2006-07Sophomore

    Forward
    6'0" 185 lbs
    9
  • 10

    2007-08Junior

    Forward
    6'0" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2008-09Senior

    Forward
    6'0" 185 lbs
    10