Sioux Falls, SD—The Sioux Falls Stampede announced today that defenseman Vinny Muto has
committed to Niagara University for the 2013-14 season. He becomes 16th
Stampede player to commit to a Division I program this season.
Muto
was acquired in a trade with Lincoln on October 26th and has appeared
in 20 games with the Stampede, posting 3 goals and 5 assists and a +13
rating. His plus/minus rating is tied for the best overall on the team.
A
native of Niagara Falls, NY, Muto spent last season playing in the BCHL
in Canada where he recorded 19 points (6g, 13a) in 57 games.
Niagara University, located in Niagara, NY, has an enrollment of 3,548 and are members of the Atlantic Hockey Conference.
They
Purple Eagles are currently in first place in Atlantic Hockey with a
9-0-1 conference record and a 10-3-4 record overall. They are ranked
18th nationally in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll. Former Stampede
forward Patrick Divjak is a junior at Niagara.
(Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)
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