BEAVER BANK: A former Yarmouth Mariner who hails from Beaver Bank has been named Rookie of the Year with his Ontario University Athletics hockey team.

Noah McMullin, a defender with the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks, was announced as the team’s rookie recipient on March 30.

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The former Mariner of the Maritime Hockey League scored once and assisted on eight others in 28 regular season games. He also compiled six penalty minutes.

Meanwhile, a fellow Beaver Banker is also on the squad.

Cody Grant, a forward, scored twice and assisted on four others in 22 games, racking up 20 penalty minutes in game action.

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