KINGS PARK, N.Y. – The Long Island Royals are proud to announce that former forward Robert Mastrosimone ’01 has committed to play and attend school at Boston University beginning in the fall of 2019.

Mastrosimone, or what he more commonly referred to as ‘Ducky” was a part of the ’00 Royals PW Major team that won the NYSAHA title and the AYHL Title in 2012-2013.

Roberts playing career is full of accomplishments and accolades. Usually playing up a birth year playing against older kids.  A lifelong Royal, Robert played 8 seasons with the LI Royals from Mite Minor to Bantam Major.

“My time with the Royals really helped me gain exposure to both USHL and D-1 college teams.  We played about 90 games and 12 tournaments/showcases in my Bantam Major year,” said Mastrosimone.  This season, Mastrosimone plays for Shattuck Saint Mary’s a hockey prep school located in Minnesota.

Mastrosimone played under long time Royals Head Coach, Jack Greig who has pushed many players to the next level which includes Sonny Milano the 1st round draft pick of Columbus in the 2014 Draft.

Long Island Royals would like to congratulate Robert and his family on taking the next step in his hockey career.

Boston University is located in Boston, MA and is a member of the Hockey East conference (NCAA-D1).