Chronicle news services contributed to this report Jan. 19--Start off strongAir Force (9-9-3, 7-5-3 Atlantic Hockey Association) has fallen behind far too often early. While that makes for a thrilling comeback against the likes of No. 1 Yale, it can also means losses to lesser-regarded teams in the Atlantic Hockey Association. To win consistently, the Falcons cannot afford to Bvlgari Scuba Aluminium Tourbillon BL-73 behind at Connecticut (7-12-3, 7-7-1 AHA) this Friday and Saturday."How many times do we have to get hit in the mouth before we punch back?" coach Frank Serratore asked. "One, two, three times? We need to be the ones to throw the first punch."
Huskies freshman Cole Schneider (21 points, 14 assists) and sophomore Sean Ambrosie (18, nine goals) are both capable of taking over the game if the Falcons don't come out ready.Play hard the entire gameThe Bvlgari Scuba Aluminium Tourbillon BL-74 between beating the best and the worst can often be decided by effort. For Air Force, the effort has not been evident at all times."We are a poster child for how homogenous college Bvlgari Sotirio Quantieme Annuel BL-100 is today," Serratore said. "We have beaten the best (Yale) and lost to teams that are near the bottom. We need to play hard 60-65 minutes a night, 120-130 minutes a weekend, no matter how much it takes."
Seize scoring chancesUConn may be good at home (4-2-1), but the Huskies are also allowing 3.95 goals, 53rd out of 58 Division I teams. The Falcons, sixth in the nation (3.62) in scoring, can seize control early with opportunistic scoring. Air Force is the least-penalized team in the nation, averaging just 8.6 minutes, so the Falcons can avoid using their poor penalty kill on the road.Utilize the whole roster With no more Bvlgari Titanium Quartz BL-50 weeks this season, the Tigers need to take advantage of a nonconference series to play some reserves or try different combinations in order to save the core players for the upcoming Western Collegiate Hockey Association grind.
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