DU Recruits Lead USA Over Russia

NYKOPING, Sweden - DU recruits Drew Shore (Denver, Colorado) scored a power play goal & added an assist and Adam Murray (Anchorage, Alaska) made 40 saves as the U.S. National Under-18 Team defeated Russia, 5-3, over the weekend to capture its third straight first-place finish at the 2009 Under-18 Five Nations Tournament. Team USA finished with a perfect 4-0-0-0 record.

Murray and Team USA held off the Russian attack to collect the win and tournament title.

NOTES: The U.S. National Under-18 Team is undefeated in international competition this season, with a 7-1-0-0 record (W-OTW-OTL-L). The squad also won the 2008 Men's Under-18 Four Nations Cup in Lake Placid, N.Y., in November ... Adam Murray posted a 3-0-0-0 record, 2.67 goals-against average and .932 save percentage at the tournament.
DU's Recruiting Classes

2009
D William Wrenn (U.S. Under-18)
D Matt Donovan (Cedar Rapids, USHL)
D Paul Phillips (Cedar Rapids, USHL)
G Adam Murray (U.S. Under-18)
F Drew Shore (U.S. Under-18)
F Shawn Ostrow (Camrose, AJHL)
F Chris Knowlton (Des Moines, USHL)

2010
F Jason Zucker (U.S. Under-17)
D David Makowski (Green Bay, USHL)

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