Bad news for the RPI Engineers: defensemen Brad Layzell, one of its two blue line stalwarts, will miss this weekend's Route 7 series with Union. Look for Adam Bartel to shoulder much of the load, especially the third period. An MRI Monday revealed that Layzell's knee, injured in Saturday's game with Colgate, suffered only a bad sprain. The knee may be ready in time for the following weekend's ECAC championships at Lake Placid. This is going to be one tough weekend. _ "NYS // Hockey" Go 'Gate // Brian Morris Go RPI // Albany, NY ______// [log in to unmask] (______/