Ryan Wetterberg

Bemidji State

Nov 1 (Sat)

6:07 p.m.

Height:
5-10
Weight:
177
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
St. Paul, Minnesota
High School:
St. Thomas Academy
Prev School:
Rochester Mustangs

Falcon Fodder: One of eight seniors on the team • one of six U.S. natives on this year's roster • quick and fast skater who will add speed to the lineup.

2000-01: Played in all 40 games • garnered two assists Nov. 18 at Ohio State • scored game-winning goal March 3 vs. Ferris State to secure playoff berth for Falcons • had one goal and one assist in BG's 2-1 overtime win against Northern Michigan on March 13.

1999-2000: Played in every game • had a two-game assist streak (1-2--3) from Oct. 29-30 • assisted on Dennis Williams' short-handed goal vs. Union (Dec. 30) • tallied the first short-handed goal of his career against Ohio State on Feb. 26 • named to the CCHA All-Academic Special Mention team.

1998-99: Played in 37 games • first collegiate point was game-winning assist vs. Ferris State on Oct. 24 • scored first collegiate goal vs. Lake Superior on Jan. 16 • missed Nov. 14 Alaska Fairbanks contest with an injury •had a season-high four shots on goal Nov. 6 at Northern Michigan.

Pre-College: Competed his last three years of juniors for the Rochester Mustangs in the United States Hockey League (USHL) • played for coach Gary Sampson, a former NHLer with the Washington Capitals • had 11 goals/10 assists in 30 games in 1997-98 • voted Mustangs rookie-of-the-year for 1995-96 • selected an all-star twice in the USHL • member of the 1997-98 King of the Hill tournament champion USHL team that also won the four nations tournament against world junior teams from Germany, Switzerland and Norway • had 65 points (30 goals/35 assists) in 54 games during the 1996-97 campaign • participated in the 1995 National Junior Tournament as a member of the Mustangs • scored 67 goals/75 assists for the Mustangs.

Personal: Full name--Ryan Carl Wetterberg • born March 11, 1977, in St. Paul, Minnesota • son of Robert and Rebecca Wetterberg • has an older brother (Brandon) • finance major • maintained a 3.14 grade-point average through spring semester • made the Dean's List for the 1999 spring semester with a 3.62 gpa • 1995 graduate of St. Thomas Academy in Mendota Heights, Minnesota • enjoys fishing and weightlifting • shoots right.

Streaks -- Longest Point Streak: 3 games -- 3/02/01 vs. Ferris State to 3/08/01 at Miami (1-2--3); Longest Goal Streak: 1 game (5 times) -- most recently 3/13/01 at Northern Michigan (1-1--2); Longest Assist Streak: 2 games -- 10/29/99 vs. Alaska Fairbanks to 10/30/99 vs. Alaska Fairbanks (1-2--3)