Friday, April 2, 2010

WIERCIOCH SIGNS



Thunder Bay, ON- Already having signed six players from the NCAA to minor-league deals, the Thunder Bay Timberwolves announced Thursday of the signing of defensemen, Patrick Wiercioch from Denver University.

>>>Wiercioch was acquired from the Dayton Musicmen in 2008 along with fellow blueliner, Ian Cole who also signed this week with the Timberwolves. He is also the second Pioneer sign on the dotted line. Patrick's teammate and captain, Rhett Rakhshani.

>>>The Maple Ridge, British Columbia-native played two seasons at DU after a successful USHL career with the Omaha Lancers. A club that the Timberwolves have no issue plucking players from. Along with Wiercioch, prospects Ryan Thang, Nick Petrecki, Danny Kristo, Louis Leblanc, Nico Sacchetti, Adam Comrie and Timberwolves captain, Keith Ballard all wore the orange and black before.

>>>Wiercioch and the other NCAA signees will watch their new club take on Dayton on Saturday. Decisions will be made by Sunday if all or some will move down to Duluth and finish the season with the Pups, or stay in Thunder Bay to train and prepare for the summers prospect camps.

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