#3 - Joe Loprieno
Position: D
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Bloomingdale, IL
Last Team: Chicago Steele (USHL)
Height: 6-3
Weight: 225
Shoots/Catches:R

2007-08: Played in all 34 games...posted six points (2-3-5)...scored goals in back-to-back games vs. Boston University (1/18) and at Brown (1/20)...notched game-winning tally at Brown...picked up two assists and was a +2 vs. Maine (11/16)...led team with 74 PIM...added assist at UMass (3/7)...found a home in front of the net on the second PP unit in the final half of the season...named assistant captain on Jan. 24th.

2006-07: Appeared in 32 games ... recorded four points (1-3-4) ... scored first collegiate goal at Northeastern (12/1) ... notched assists in consecutive games against Providence (10/27) and Brown (10/28) ... was a +2 in win over Friars ... posted a helper against UMass Lowell (2/17) ... second on team in PIM with 66 ... took 33 shots.

Personal/Last Team: Born October 8, 1986 ... son of Len and Fran Loprieno ... has one sibling - Michael, a Division III baseball player ... attended Driscoll Catholic High School ... played for the Chicago Steele last season, serving as captain ... played for powerful Team Illinois AAA Program ... played AAA hockey all four years ... coached by former Merrimack captain Chuck Linkenheld ... enjoys golf ... undecided major at Merrimack.


 # 3 Loprieno, Joe  

   Shots     Penalty  Goals    
Date  Opponent  Score  GP  Pts  Sh  Pct  +/-  No/Min  PP  SH  EN  GW  GTG  HT  UA 
Oct 11 2008   ROBERT MORRIS   3-1  .000  0   0/0 
Oct 17, 2008  at Boston University   2-5  .000  -2  1/2 
Oct 18, 2008  at ARMY   1-0  .000  +1  0/0 
Oct 25, 2008  at Niagara   0-1  .000  0   1/2 
10/26/08   at Canisius   1-1  .000  0   0/0 
Oct 30, 2008  at Boston College   1-4  .000  -1  2/4 
Oct 31, 2008  BOSTON COLLEGE   3-4  .000  0   2/4 
Nov 8, 2008   MASSACHUSETTS   3-1  .000  0   1/2 
Nov 14, 2008  BOSTON COLLEGE   5-5  .000  -1  1/2 
Nov 16, 2008  at Vermont   1-2  10  .077  +1  1/2 
Nov 21, 2008  at Maine   1-2  11  .077  -2  0/0 
Nov 22, 2008  at Maine   1-1  12  .071  0   1/2 
Nov 24, 2008  UMASS. LOWELL   1-3  13  .067  0   0/0 
Nov 29, 2008  at UNH   4-3  14  .067  +2  1/2 
Dec 07, 2008  MAINE   2-3  15  .067  0   2/12 
Dec 29, 2008  vs Quinnipiac   3-4  16  .067  -2  1/2 
Dec 30, 2008  at Connecticut   5-2  17  .125  +2  0/0 
Jan 09, 2009  at Northeastern   1-2  18  .125  -1  1/2 
Jan 10, 2009  NORTHEASTERN   1-2  19  .111  +1  2/4 
Jan 16, 2009  BOSTON UNIVERSITY   1-4  20  .111  0   3/6 
Jan 22, 2009  at UMass. Lowell   2-3  21  .105  0   1/2 
Jan 24, 2009  UMASS. LOWELL   2-3  22  .105  0   0/0 
Totals        22  19  .105  -2  21/50 

 
Games played: 22
Shots per game: 0.86
Goals per game: 0.09
Assists per game: 0.18
Points per game: 0.27