Post University Men's Ice Hockey celebrates the inclusion of senior goalie Benjamin Cunneen and sophomore defenseman Aidan Canady in the NE10 Academic All-Conference Team for the first time. Both players achieved exceptional academic and athletic performance, meeting stringent criteria that include maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.30 and contributing to the team鈥檚 success, highlighted by their second-team All-Conference selection this season.

By the Numbers
  • Both players hold a 4.00 GPA throughout their time at Post University.
  • Aidan Canady scored 5 goals and 15 assists for a total of 20 points this season.
  • Benjamin Cunneen achieved a program-record 5 shutouts this season, tying for the conference's all-time single-season record.
Yes, But

While the academic accolades are notable, some might point to the team鈥檚 narrow loss in the NE10 Conference Tournament Semifinals, suggesting that while individual players excelled, the team ultimately fell short of its championship goals.

State of Play
  • Post University's men's ice hockey team reached the NE10 Conference Tournament Semifinals.
  • Cunneen and Canady are key contributors, both on the ice and in academics, strengthening the team鈥檚 overall reputation.
What's Next

Looking ahead, Cunneen and Canady will aim to build on their individual successes as the program looks to advance further in the conference tournament next season by enhancing their skills and teamwork.

Bottom Line

The recognition of Cunneen and Canady underscores the importance of balancing athletic performance with academic excellence, serving as a motivator for future athletes at Post University to excel both on and off the ice.