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Eric Sweetman

School
St. Lawrence University
Position
Defense

Classroom

Eric Sweetman is an economics-math (combined) major and a three-time member of the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team.

Character

As a two-time assistant captain for the Saints, Sweetman provides leadership through his action rather than words. His work ethic and discipline set high standards for his teammates in the locker room, on the ice and in the classroom.

Community

Sweetman has volunteered with the team at the Free Will Meal Program at the Methodist Church in Canton, N.Y.

Competition

Sweetman was a second-team All-ECAC Hockey Team member following both the 2015-16 and 2014-15 seasons and is serving as an assistant captain for St. Lawrence as a senior. He carried 11 career goals and 39 assists for 50 points into the start of his senior season.