The Mack Report

We're back! Merrimack men's hockey coach Scott Borek is our guest as we walk through what it's been like returning to college hockey amid the COVID-19 pandemic. What have practices looked like? What are they allowed? We also talk about Alex Jefferies and Zach Uens getting drafted in last week's NHL Draft, Hockey East's pending return to play plans, a change in Hockey East officiating and a lot more.

You can follow Coach Borek on Twitter @CoachBorek. You can follow me @MikeMcMahonCHN and follow the site @TheMackReports

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In this edition of the podcast we're joined by the new Merrimack women's basketball coach, Kelly Morrone. We talk about her journey to Merrimack, her experience at John Carroll and a lot more. 

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We're back! Second time this week! Today we're with Merrimack men's hockey coach Scott Borek, catching up on what his last three months have been like since we last spoke the beginning of April. We talk about the incoming freshman class, what college hockey could look like in the fall and how the program has handled the summer, which usually involved players on campus in July but this year has been entirely remote due to coronavirus. 

You can follow Coach Gallo on Twitter @CoachBorek. You can follow me @MikeMcMahonCHN and follow the site @TheMackReports

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On today's episode, we're joined by the head coach of the Merrimack men's basketball program, Joe Gallo. We talk about how the 2019-20 season came to an end for his squad, winning the NEC regular-season championship and the emotions of winning that title and then having the postseason slip away when the CBI and CIT were canceled. We talk about how COVID-19 has affected recruiting in college basketball, what characteristics made last year's team a success, some notes on transfer rules and a lot more.

You can follow Coach Gallo on Twitter @JoeyGall0. You can follow me @MikeMcMahonCHN and follow the site @TheMackReports

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On today's episode, we're joined by Merrimack junior forward Jordan Seyfert, who is coming back from an injury he sustained in December. We talk about his recovery, what he's been doing to stay ready for the season at home, and whether or not he's healthy for the start of the 2020-21 season, plus a lot more.

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On today's episode, we're joined by Merrimack men's hockey assistant coach Josh Ciocco. He talks about his days as a player at UNH, where he was recruited by Scott Borek, and how that relationship has evolved over the years. He also talks about his time at Alaska Anchorage and Brown before making it to the Warriors and more.

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In this episode, we talk with Dan Jewell, who just finished his first season as an assistant on staff with the Warriors. We talk about his background as a player and how he got into coaching, as well as his stops in Plattsburgh, Hamilton and the USHL before moving to college hockey where he spent two years at RPI before joining the Warriors this season.

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TMR's Mike McMahon is joined by Merrimack men's hockey coach Scott Borek. They talk about how the coronavirus outbreak has affected the team's spring, including training and what impact it has had on recruiting. They also talk about the big postseasons from recruits Mark Hillier and Alex Jefferies, as well as some impressions from the end of the regular season.

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Merrimack baseball coach Nick Barese calls into the podcast to discuss the start of the season. The Warriors had big weekends at Oral Roberts and against Michigan State last month. They also discuss how the team is handling the coronavirus outbreak and its effect on the NCAA in general, the depth of the bullpen and pitching staff and how good Merrimack's infield defense has been through 15 games.

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In this episode of the podcast, TMR editor Mike McMahon sits down with Merrimack men's hockey coach Scott Borek. Topics include the Warriors' weekend sweep against Providence, the play of freshman goalie Troy Kobryn and the rise of Merrimack's freshman class throughout the 2019-20 season. There's a discussion on recruits for next season and what it takes to be successful in college hockey right away. They also talk about Merrimack's season finale at Boston College on Thursday night.