{"id":1439,"date":"2018-12-11T16:50:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T22:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/podcasts\/?p=1439"},"modified":"2020-08-24T13:40:35","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T18:40:35","slug":"sacred-hearts-c-j-marottolo-talks-pioneers-atlantic-hockey-connecticut-roots-uscho-spotlight-episode-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2018\/12\/11\/sacred-hearts-c-j-marottolo-talks-pioneers-atlantic-hockey-connecticut-roots-uscho-spotlight-episode-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacred Heart&#8217;s C. J. Marottolo talks Pioneers, Atlantic Hockey, Connecticut roots: USCHO Spotlight episode 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 125px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Photo By: Tim Brule\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/SAC-Marottolo-1.jpg\" alt=\" (Tim Brule)\" width=\"125\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">C. J. Marottolo (photo: Sacred Heart)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Capping off the first semester with a weekend road sweep, Sacred Heart finds itself right in the middle of Atlantic Hockey&#8217;s tightly-packed standings. Head coach C. J. Marottolo joins Ed Trefzger and guest host Dan Rubin with a look at the Pioneers so far this season, Marottolo&#8217;s path to Sacred Heart and his Connecticut hockey roots, the team&#8217;s move to Webster Bank Arena, and what the program tells players they are recruiting about the school and the league, and a style of play that&#8217;s both heavy and fast.<\/p>\n<p>This episode is sponsored by the 2019 NCAA Frozen Four, April 11 and 13 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/ncaa.com\/frozenfour\">ncaa.com\/frozenfour<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to this podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/uscho-spotlight\/id1437717447?mt=2\">on iTunes<\/a>, in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/show\/3185680\/episodes\/feed\">your favorite podcast app<\/a>, or on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/user\/uscholive\">Spreaker<\/a>.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=16446766&amp;theme=light&amp;playlist=false&amp;playlist-continuous=false&amp;chapters-image=true&amp;episode_image_position=right&amp;hide-likes=false&amp;hide-comments=false&amp;hide-sharing=false&amp;hide-logo=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<p>Sponsor this podcast! 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