Rochester Defenseman Palmer makes NCAA DI Commitment

The Rochester Jr. Americans  of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) are proud to announce that defenseman Jordin Palmer has committed to play NCAA Division I hockey for Stonehill College.

Second-year veteran for the Jr. Americans is tied first for the Rochester defensemen with two goals and is tied second overall on his squad with a +13 rating on the season. The 6’2 lefty from Auburn, New Hampshire is heading to play in Massachusetts for the Skyhawks. So far in the 23 games he has played this season, he has tallied two goals, eight assists, and have 10 total points on the year. Last year, he put together one goal, eight assists and nine total points over 25 games for Rochester.

“I am proud and honored to announce my commitment to play Division I hockey at Stonehill College,” said Palmer. “I would like to thank my family, friends, coaches, and teammates who have helped me get to this point.”

“We’re thrilled for Jordin on his commitment to play at Stonehill College. Since joining us about a year ago, he’s been outstanding both on and off the ice,” said Rochester’s head coach, Francois Methot. “His strong approach to the game will undoubtedly help him succeed at the next level.”

Palmer is one of seven players to commit to play Division I college hockey on the Rochester Jr. Americans.