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[email protected] RED BARON WCHA MEN’S PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Doug Spencer RED BARON WCHA OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Associate Commissioner for Public Relations AUSTIN FARLEY • FRESHMAN, FORWARD, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH Western Collegiate Hockey Association MADISON, Wis. – University of Minnesota Duluth forward Austin Farley, who led all conference players with five 559 D’Onofrio Drive, Ste. 103 scoring points as the Bulldogs earned three of four points on the road with a victory and tie last weekend at league Madison, WI 53719-2096 rival Michigan Tech, is the Red Baron® WCHA Offensive Player of the Week for Dec. 4. p: 608 829-0100. f: 608 829-0200 A 5-9, 170-pound freshman left wing from Niles, Ill., Farley scored three goals and set up two others, fired seven
[email protected] shots on goal, earned a +4 plus/minus rating, and was an integral part of a power-play that went 4-of-12 in the two- game series. The youngest member of the Bulldogs (he turned 19 on Nov. 10), Farley is tied for second place (with HOME OF A COLLEGIATE RECORD 37 teammate Tony Cameranesi) on the NCAA Div. 1 rookie scoring list with 15 points (7g, 8a) in 13 games.