Casey Linkenheld

Ferris State

Nov 15 (Sat)

6:07 p.m.

Position:
Forward
Height:
6-0
Weight:
190
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Bartlett, Ill.
High School:
Bartlett
Prev School:
Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL)

2019-20 (Senior): Named WCHA Scholar-Athlete Award recipient … named WCHA All-Academic … played in all 38 games for the Falcons … registered a career-high 10 points on the season … scored a career-high five goals … tallied a career-high five assists … attempted a career-high 46 shots.

2018-19 (Junior): Named WCHA Scholar-Athlete Award recipient … named WCHA All-Academic … appeared in 32 of 41 games for the Falcons … tallied eight points via four goals and four assists … registered 31 shots on goal … held four game scoring streak to begin the season.

2017-18 (Sophomore): Named WCHA All-Academic and a WCHA Scholar-Athlete … appeared in 13 games for the Falcons on the season … tallied three assists on the year … marked a two-point game by a pair of assists in the 5-3 win at Lake Superior State (Jan. 26) … went on a two-game point streak after tallying an assist the game prior in the 3-2 win over Alaska Anchorage (Jan. 20) … marked 15 shots on goal, including a career-high of five in the 6-3 win at Ferris State (Jan. 6) … marked five blocked shots as well as two penalties for four minutes … finished even on the ice.

2016-17 (Freshman): Appeared in 11 games for the Falcons this season … received votes for Rookie of the Year in the Bemidji Pioneer WCHA Preseason Media Poll … marked his first career goal in the 3-0 shutout of Alaska Anchorage (Nov. 26) at home … also had a season-high of three shots on goal against the Wildcats … finished the season with one goal, one point, six shots on goal … also had two penalties for two minutes, and a minus-2 rating … topped the freshman class with a shot percentage of .167.

Prior to BGSU: Played junior hockey with the Johnstown Tomahawks of the NAHL … played in 49 games and tallied 23 goals, 20 assists and 43 points … named Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year … went to Bartlett High School in Bartlett, Ill. for four years, and was on the high honor roll.

Personal: Full name – Casey Joseph Linkenheld … born on May 19, 1995 … son of Chuck and Gina Linkenheld … has two brothers, Anthony and Cody, as well as two sisters, Briana and Niki … father Chuck played hockey at Merrimack College … majoring in business.

Recipient of the Tuttle Family Scholarship