Bowling Green State University Athletics

Austen Swankler Named CCHA Rookie Of The Month
December 01, 2021 | Ice Hockey
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The Central Collegiate Hockey Association has recognized four student-athletes as its Players of the Month for November. Bowling Green's Austen Swankler was named CCHA Rookie of the Month after scoring seven points, including one in the first four games of the month. Swankler is the first BGSU player to earn a monthly award from the CCHA.
CCHA Rookie of the Month: Austen Swankler, Forward, Bowling Green
Austen Swankler notched seven points in November, ranking first among freshmen and fourth overall for Bowling Green. The forward scored a point in BGSU's first four games of the month, including a two-point performance in the Falcons' 3-0 win over St. Thomas on Nov. 6. He tallied two assists against Minnesota State, as well as a power play goal against Northern Michigan. Swankler was named CCHA Rookie of the Week on Nov. 8, his second honor of the season.
Up Next
Bowling Green will have a week off before returning home for a series against CCHA opponent Ferris State. The Falcons and Bulldogs face off on Dec. 10-11 in Slater Family Ice Arena, with puck drop scheduled for 7:07 p.m. on both nights.
Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons hockey team on social media
Twitter - @BGAthletics and @BGFalconHockey
Instagram - 'bgfalcons' and 'bgfalconhockey'
Facebook - 'BGSU Athletics'
YouTube - 'Falcon Athletics
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CCHA Rookie of the Month: Austen Swankler, Forward, Bowling Green
Austen Swankler notched seven points in November, ranking first among freshmen and fourth overall for Bowling Green. The forward scored a point in BGSU's first four games of the month, including a two-point performance in the Falcons' 3-0 win over St. Thomas on Nov. 6. He tallied two assists against Minnesota State, as well as a power play goal against Northern Michigan. Swankler was named CCHA Rookie of the Week on Nov. 8, his second honor of the season.
Up Next
Bowling Green will have a week off before returning home for a series against CCHA opponent Ferris State. The Falcons and Bulldogs face off on Dec. 10-11 in Slater Family Ice Arena, with puck drop scheduled for 7:07 p.m. on both nights.
Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons hockey team on social media
Twitter - @BGAthletics and @BGFalconHockey
Instagram - 'bgfalcons' and 'bgfalconhockey'
Facebook - 'BGSU Athletics'
YouTube - 'Falcon Athletics
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