Hurricanes Win AAU Tourney
Published: May 18th, 2011
By: Patrick Newell

Hurricanes win AAU tourney

LAKE PLACID – The Norwich Hurricanes won four basketball games at historic Lake Placid last weekend to capture the Lake Placid Primetime Challenge AAU tournament.

“It was a great experience for everyone,” said Hurricanes coach Mark Abbott. “We got to take in some of Lake Placid's storied Olympic history, my personal favorite was going to the Olympic Hockey Arena where USA beat Russia in 1980, and walking around on the surface.  And right outside the arena, literally right next to the sidewalk, is the speed skating oval where Eric Heiden won his five gold medals."

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