High school seniors from the N.Y.C. region competed in the 2013 Senior Classic hockey game March 16 at Abe Stark Arena, Coney Island.
The game served as the final sendoff commemorating four years of high school hockey for the young competitors.
The Diocese of Brooklyn was well represented in the contest. The following seniors earned a selection the game, which pitted Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island against Manhattan, Staten Island, the Bronx and Westchester.
Stephen Pallos, forward, Holy Cross H.S., Flushing
Michael Muller, defenseman, Holy Cross
J.D. Schabutti, goaltender, Holy Cross
Aaron Acosta, forward, St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows
Timothy Henglein, defenseman, St. Francis Prep
Jonathan Holuka, forward, Xaverian H.S., Bay Ridge
Owen Frizalone, defenseman, Xaverian
Peter Abounaoum, forward, Xaverian
Nick Zillini, forward, St. Edmund Prep, Sheepshead Bay
Nick Lermer, forward, St. Edmund Prep
Hunter Marciano, forward, St. Edmund Prep
Kevin Goodspeed, head coach, Holy Cross
The Archdiocesan team earned an 8-4 victory in the contest.
Below is a photo slideshow of the Senior Classic. Play with sound.