Bowling Green State University Athletics
Eric Dop Awarded WCHA Goaltender Of The Week For The Second Time This Season
November 18, 2019 | Ice Hockey
Bloomington, Minn. – Eric Dop of the Bowling Green State University hockey program has been awarded Goaltender of the Week by the Western Collegiate Hockey Association. This after he backstopped the Falcons to a sweep at Alaska Anchorage (Nov. 15-16).
The junior from Lewis Center, Ohio backstopped to their first WCHA sweep of the season. Eric Dop saved 44 of 45 shots on goal, posted a GAA of 0.50 and a save percentage of .978. On Saturday (Nov. 16) he recorded his first shutout of the 2019-20 campaign making all 29 saves. This was his fourth career shutout for the Orange and Brown, and his third in the state of Alaska as Eric Dop shutout both UAA and Alaska Fairbanks on the road last year.
This is Eric Dop's third career Goaltender of the Week honor, his second of the season and his seventh career weekly award. He was honored as the Rookie of the Week four times in 2017-18.
The Orange and Brown return home next weekend to host a two game series against the Lakers of Lake Superior State University (Nov. 22-23). The games will both be at 7:07 PM inside Slater Family Ice Arena.
For more information on the hockey program, follow the Falcons on Twitter (@BGFalconHockey and @BGAthletics) and on Instagram (bgfalconhockey and bgfalcons) as well as on the web right here at BGSUFalcons.com.
The junior from Lewis Center, Ohio backstopped to their first WCHA sweep of the season. Eric Dop saved 44 of 45 shots on goal, posted a GAA of 0.50 and a save percentage of .978. On Saturday (Nov. 16) he recorded his first shutout of the 2019-20 campaign making all 29 saves. This was his fourth career shutout for the Orange and Brown, and his third in the state of Alaska as Eric Dop shutout both UAA and Alaska Fairbanks on the road last year.
This is Eric Dop's third career Goaltender of the Week honor, his second of the season and his seventh career weekly award. He was honored as the Rookie of the Week four times in 2017-18.
The Orange and Brown return home next weekend to host a two game series against the Lakers of Lake Superior State University (Nov. 22-23). The games will both be at 7:07 PM inside Slater Family Ice Arena.
For more information on the hockey program, follow the Falcons on Twitter (@BGFalconHockey and @BGAthletics) and on Instagram (bgfalconhockey and bgfalcons) as well as on the web right here at BGSUFalcons.com.
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