University of Massachusets Athletics
Bolton, Hrabal, Lucey Named UMass Student-Athletes of The Week
February 19, 2025 | Hockey, Men's Track & Field, Softball, Athletics Department
AMHERST, Mass. – University of Massachusetts softball senior pitcher Julianne Bolton, hockey sophomore goaltender Michael Hrabal, and men's track graduate distance runner John Lucey have all been selected as UMass Student-Athletes of the Week, it was announced on Tuesday. The trio will be honored at the UMass Sports Luncheon this Wednesday in the Berkshire Room of the Berkshire Dining Commons beginning at noon.
This week's featured speakers at the luncheon will be baseball head coach Matt Reynolds and hockey head coach Greg Carvel.
Bolton went 1-1 against #8 Texas Tech and Maryland at the Bevo Classic last weekend. Bolton pitched 4.2 innings of scoreless softball before the Terps got on the board with two outs in the bottom of the fifth inning. Bolton struck out four batters throughout the contest to complete the 10-1 five-inning victory.
Hrabal posted a 1-1-0 with a 2.55 goals against average and a .940 save percentage over two games against No. 1 Boston College with 78 saves. He stopped 37 of 39 shots in a 3-2 win on the road against the Eagles on Friday for a .949 save percentage. The Prague, Czechia native turned aside 41 of the 44 shots he faced (.932 sv %) in Saturday's 4-1 loss.
Lucey's 14:07.71 performance in the men's 5,000m run at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational was good enough for the second-fastest time in program history.
This week's featured speakers at the luncheon will be baseball head coach Matt Reynolds and hockey head coach Greg Carvel.
Bolton went 1-1 against #8 Texas Tech and Maryland at the Bevo Classic last weekend. Bolton pitched 4.2 innings of scoreless softball before the Terps got on the board with two outs in the bottom of the fifth inning. Bolton struck out four batters throughout the contest to complete the 10-1 five-inning victory.
Hrabal posted a 1-1-0 with a 2.55 goals against average and a .940 save percentage over two games against No. 1 Boston College with 78 saves. He stopped 37 of 39 shots in a 3-2 win on the road against the Eagles on Friday for a .949 save percentage. The Prague, Czechia native turned aside 41 of the 44 shots he faced (.932 sv %) in Saturday's 4-1 loss.
Lucey's 14:07.71 performance in the men's 5,000m run at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational was good enough for the second-fastest time in program history.
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