Page 122 - CBA 1983 YEARBOOK

Icemen Cool Off Competition
Brothers reach sectional play
after successful season
Following an uncharacteristically poor season last
year, the
C B A
hockey team
figured
the year to
be a
rebuilding one. Apparently, no one mentioned this fact to
the icemen, as they had a great season and re-estab­
lished themselves as a force to be reckoned with in league
play. The team was relatively young, with only four return­
ing Seniors from last year’s squad, yet they still managed
to exceed the expectations of their coach, Mr. Mike Gag-
liardi, and his assistant, Mr. Kevin Conroy, by finishing
with a 9-3 League record and second place in a very
competitive league.
Early season wins gave the team confidence which
would help them as the season progressed. In particular,
a sweet victory over arch-rival Bishop Ludden served
notice to the rest of the league that the Brothers were
more than just a “rebuilding team.’’ The team sustained
two losses at the hands of eventual League Champion