Hockey: East Feature Athlete - Norwin's Marc Swankler
Name: Marc Swankler
School: Norwin
Grade: 12
Sport: Hockey
Position: Forward
Background Info: Swankler is second on Norwin in goals (six) and points (nine) through four games, helping the Knights to a 3-1 record. He recorded a hat trick in the team’s season-opening 11-3 win over Penn-Trafford. Last season, Swankler finished fourth on Norwin in points during the regular season with 16 (10 goals, six assists). He also scored four goals in the team’s two Penguins Cup games in March, including a hat trick in a win over Central Catholic.
Coach James Reith: “Marc’s always been an intriguing player. He has a lot of skill. From the beginning of workouts this offseason, he has come in with a great attitude and focus. When he does that, he’s difficult to defend.”
School: Norwin
Grade: 12
Sport: Hockey
Position: Forward
Background Info: Swankler is second on Norwin in goals (six) and points (nine) through four games, helping the Knights to a 3-1 record. He recorded a hat trick in the team’s season-opening 11-3 win over Penn-Trafford. Last season, Swankler finished fourth on Norwin in points during the regular season with 16 (10 goals, six assists). He also scored four goals in the team’s two Penguins Cup games in March, including a hat trick in a win over Central Catholic.
Coach James Reith: “Marc’s always been an intriguing player. He has a lot of skill. From the beginning of workouts this offseason, he has come in with a great attitude and focus. When he does that, he’s difficult to defend.”
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