Senior Captain Jackson Krock was selected by the South Shore Kings in the 2019 USPHL NCDC entry draft on May 15.
The NCDC (National Collegiate Development Conference) is a 13-team tuition-free junior hockey league entirely located in the Northeastern United States. The league and all of its teams are fully united and dedicated to the mission of player development and advancement to college hockey.
Jackson led the Planets to a 15-4 regular season record while leading the team in scoring with 36 points (19 G, 17 A). He was also named to the 2019 PIHL All-Star Team.
Jackson is not only a great hockey player he's also an excellent student earning an Academic Excellence Award in honor of his outstanding academic achievement.
Congratulations Jackson!!
The South Shore Kings NCDC are proud to announce that they have drafted ‘01 Pittsburgh Penguins Elite forward Jackson Krock (@jackson_krock) in the @USPHL NCDC Entry Draft. Welcome to the Kings, Jackson! pic.twitter.com/tOMQ8zi8cU
— South Shore Kings (@SSK_Hockey) May 17, 2019