COLCHESTER, Vt. - Saint Michael's College men's ice hockey sophomore Sj LeComte (Port Monmouth, N.J./Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings) was named Northeast 10 Conference Player of the Week and first-year Aj Sacco (Middleton, Mass./Islanders Hockey Club) landed NE10 Rookie of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, Feb. 15.
 
LeComte scored four goals and finished +5 during a weekend sweep of Franklin Pierce University. In a 9-3 win on Friday, he scored at 6:33 of the first period to make it 2-0 and again at 7:11 of the second to produce a 3-2 edge. During the Purple Knights' 4-2 win on Saturday, LeComte scored twice in a 5:18 span of the second period to singlehandedly rally his team from down a goal and give Saint Michael's the lead for good. LeComte netted five goals in the past three games to surge into a tie for 10th in the NE10 in goals (9). He is also tied for seventh in +/- (+10).
 
Sacco recorded two goals and two assists in the weekend sweep of Franklin Pierce, netting the game-winning goal in each contest. In a wild 9-3 win on Friday, he scored the tiebreaking strike at 13:29 of the second period before assisting another goal later in the period. During a 4-2 victory on Saturday, Sacco assisted the tying power-play goal at 6:52 of the second frame before scoring the eventual winner at 11:29 of the third, staking the Purple Knights to a 3-1 lead. He owns seven goals and eight assists as a rookie, tying for third in the NE10 in game-winners (4).
 
At 15-10-3 overall and 10-6-2 in league play, the Purple Knights are tied for second place in the NE10 with Saint Anselm College heading into the final weekend of the regular season. The top two seeds earn byes into the semifinal round. Saint Michael's opens a two-game series at Southern New Hampshire University on Friday at 7:40 p.m.