Platais wins States and POY award

Congratulations to Gonzaga High School and long time GDI Southeast affiliated goaltender Nick Platais. Nick won the 2014 Mid-Atlantic Prep Hockey League MD state championship game over Calvert Hall College High School and the Winter MET Hockey Player of the Year Award! Nick began playing as a member of the CBHL Montgomery Youth Hockey Association (MYHA) before playing 65 varsity games with Gonzaga. Nick has attended numerous Regional Camps and the inaugural 2012 GDI EAST National Camp. Primarily working with Coach Jay Chrapala over the years, Jay claims, “Nick has been one of my hardest working, dedicated, and favorite students over the years. I have witnessed his growth and talent flourish and these accolades are no surprise to us. He deserves it and is a testimony to what determination can provide you.”

Nick heads to the University of Santa Clara in CA this fall to study business and will play ACHA college hockey. Best of luck Nicky!

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