video: PC Student Wins 10K After Hitting Hockey Shot While Wearing Brady Jersey
Sunday, February 05, 2017
GoLocalProv Sports Team
Providence College student Marc LaValley was awarded $10,000 after hitting a hockey shot from center ice during Friday night’s PC hockey game against Maine.
The contest is sponsroed by the Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini and the prize is $7,000 worth of books and tuition.
When Ron Resmini heard that LaValley was wearing a Tom Brady jersey he upgraded the value to $10,000 for books and tuition.
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The Bears would score the next 44 straight points helped by rushing touchdowns from Jim McMahon and William Perry to take a 44-3 lead into the fourth quarter.
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