Austin D'Orazio joins Binghamton

BINGHAMTON- The Binghamton Black Bears are proud to announce the signing of defenseman, Austin D'Orazio to the active roster.  This move comes after the Black Bears have placed Captain, Tyson Kirkby on the 15-day injured reserve list.  

D'Orazio is a 23-year-old native of Vaughan, Ontario.  He spent the last two seasons playing at Utica University with the Pioneer's NCAA DIII team.  In those two seasons, D'Orazio appeared in 31 games and had six points.  Prior to his two years with Utica University, D'Orazio played in the OJHL with the Markham Royals and Trenton Golden Hawks.  

Austin is a left-handed defenseman that stands at 6'0" and weighs 195 lbs.  D'Orazio will wear #11 with the Black Bears.

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