March 26, 1981 Jeffrey Arnold clinched the Flyers Cup last night, scoring five goals and setting a record with 17 in the four- game series, as defending champion Archbishop Carroll humiliated Haverford, 9-0, at Penn’s Class of ’23 Rink Carroll thus successfully defended the Cup, and its goaltenders, Rob Schnorr and backup Tom McCullough, shared the first shutout in the Cup’s two-year history. Arnold won the Bobby Clarke Award, symbolic of the most valuable player in the series, by breaking the record of last year’s award winner, former teammate Scott Chamness. Chamness, now at Canterbury (Conn.) Prep School, had scored 13 goals last year to win the award, getting a hat trick in each of the four games. Arnold scored five goals on three occasions, and two in the Patriots” third game. The victory advances Carroll to the Pennsylvania Cup, the inaugural state scholastic championship. The Patriots will meet either […]