Tour de Force

Here we are this week with Lexi Stanisewski. Lexi is so bubbly and so much fun! Listen to us laugh as we tell stories about Utica College. Then we do dig a little deeper and discuss her passion for athletics, the decision to play juniors for a year, selecting a college, and where she sees her life after college going.

Blake Bennett will be a red shirt freshman at AIC this fall. He is a phenomenal person inside and out. He has pushed himself to be better in every aspect of his life. At a point Bennett struggled with both his weight and his grades. He was able to gain the motivation to do the difficult thing and get on the grind train and find a solution to his obstacles. He is a great example that hard work and dedication truly do pay off.

The guest this week is Micheala Boyle; Micheala is a fantastic hockey player! She grew up in Massachusetts surrounded by professional athletes. After her brain was sparked by the process of ignition she set out on her journey to accomplish her dreams. She won a NCAA championship her freshman year with Clarkson University and then suffered a season ending injury her sophomore year. She then transferred to Robert Morris University and she now says that she has never been happier. Listen to her talk about her journey in the hockey world and much more.

Jaxon Rutkowski is one of the wittiest people that I know. Jaxon is going into his Sophomore year at Utica College. Listen to him discuss his training in Virginia, his passion for fishing, talk about some old teammates, his path way to Utica, the pros and cons of having a family business, and much more.

I am so super excited for the guest on this weeks podcast. Lizzie Aveson was my roommate back in boarding school. Lizzie is a phenomenal hockey player that is now transitioning into her first year of coaching. Lizzie also just got back from playing a season abroad in Australia. I am so thankful to be able to get her on the podcast! Please enjoy!

Chris Collins is the head coach of Tahoe Hockey Academy. He is one of the loudest individuals that I know. The man is full of wisdom, laughter, and motivation.

Leah Marino is a NCAA D1 athlete. She is going into her Junior year at Robert Morris University. Leah has worked nonstop to achieve her goals in hockey. Leah is one of two girls to receive a division 1 scholarship for hockey from South Lake Tahoe.

Listen to the three California men discuss their pathways to success. Tyler Dill is going into his junior year at Utica College. Jasper Korican-Barlay is going into his senior year at SUNY Fredonia. Nate Kallen just finished up his last year at Ferris State University and began his first season with the Maine Mariners.