Blue Devil Athlete Spotlight: Jacob Turner (Boys Ice Hockey)
For Leominster High School senior Jacob Turner, hockey has always been a constant in his life. Having played the sport since he was two years old, Turner has fully embraced the student-athlete lifestyle. A native of West Boylston, he comes from a family where hockey is a tradition. “My dad got me into hockey,” Turner said. “He played his whole life and won a state championship at Shrewsbury High School.” Turner is a four-year varsity player for Leominster High School and has been a pivotal member of the program. He earned Central Massachusetts Hockey Coaches All-Star recognition during both his sophomore and junior seasons and serves as a two-year team captain. “Jacob is an elite skater with a strong shot and can play wherever we need him in the lineup,” said head coach Frank Mooney. “He is our first two-time captain in my time coaching and does a good job of leading by example both on and off the ice. Overall, he is a very important player for our team on both ends of the ice and alwa...