Chemistry isn t there just because there is talent there, Rynne said. I think we have some good people, and that s where chemistry comes from. There is more to working together than just getting along, according to Rynne. With such a large number of young players, some of them are going to have to step into leadership roles quickly if the team is going to succeed. These guys don t have time to be freshmen and sophomores, he said.
Leadership is something that comes from anybody, any class, anywhere.
Each saw considerable time a year ago, with Hess scoring three goals. Dresser is a natural midfielder, but he played defense last season because the team needed help there. Despite playing out of his natural position, Dresser had two goals while providing stellar defensive support. Both sophomores played large roles last season, and Rynne described them as having a great future for us. Thomas made 55 saves en route to a .500 save percentage, and had a shutout vs. Bloomsburg.