The Pens Elite are happy to announce a NCAA commitment by 19U Sam Smith to the prestigious NESCAC school Wesleyan University. Goalie Sam Smith, who graduated from Shady Side Academy in 2015, will join Wesleyan University Women's hockey team in the fall of 2016.  Sam has played for Pens Elite since 10U and will join fellow 19U teammate and Shadyside player Alayna Trice in the storied NESCAC division. Over the past few years 2-3 Pens Elite girls have moved onto NESCAC programs every season. Best of luck Sam!!