30 graduates advance to Frozen Four

March 27, 2011

Thirty North American Hockey League (NAHL) graduates will compete in the NCAA Division I Men's Frozen Four after their respective teams - the University of Minnesota Duluth, University of Michigan, University of North Dakota and University of Notre Dame - skated to championships in their regional tournaments over the weekend.

University of Minnesota Duluth (WCHA)
Justin Faulk, Freshman Defenseman - USNTDP
Keegan Flaherty, Sophomore Forward - Fargo-Moorhead Jets
Mike Montgomery, Senior Defenseman - Southern Minnesota Express
Trent Palm, Senior Defenseman - USNTDP
Kenny Reiter, Senior Goaltender- Fairbanks Ice Dogs//Texarkana-St. Louis Bandits/Cleveland Jr. Barons
Kyle Schmidt, Senior Forward - Fairbanks Ice Dogs

University of Michigan (CCHA)
Chris Brown, Sophomore Forward - USNTDP
Kevin Clare, Freshman Defenseman - USNTDP
Jacob Fallon, Freshman Forward - USNTDP
Shawn Hunwick, Senior Goaltender - Alpena Ice Diggers
Kevin Lynch, Sophomore Forward - USNTDP
Jon Merrill, Freshman Defenseman - USNTDP
Luke Moffatt, Freshman Forward - USNTDP
Matt Rust, Senior Forward - USNTDP
A.J. Treais, Sophomore Forward - USNTDP
Scooter Vaughan, Senior Defenseman - St. Louis Bandits
David Wohlberg, Junior Forward - USNTDP

University of North Dakota (WCHA)
Derek Forbort, Freshman Defenseman - USNTDP

University of Notre Dame (CCHA)
Jared Beers, Freshman Defenseman - Kenai River Brown Bears
Sam Calabrese, Sophomore Defenseman - USNTDP
Nick Condon, Junior Defenseman - Minnesota Blizzard/North Iowa Outlaws/Marquette Rangers/St. Louis Bandits
Patrick Gaul, Junior Forward - USNTDP
Ryan Guentzel, Senior Forward - Southern Minnesota Express
Stephen Johns, Freshman Defenseman - USNTDP
Mike Johnson, Sophomore Goaltender - St. Louis Bandits
Joe Lavin, Senior Defenseman - USNTDP
Sean Lorenz, Junior Defenseman - USNTDP
Joe Rogers, Freshman Goaltender - Albert Lea Thunder
Bryan Rust, Freshman Forward - USNTDP
Mike Voran, Freshman Forward - Wenatchee Wild

The Frozen Four will take place from April 7-9 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn.