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Benji Eckerle Season 2024-25

#11
PositionForward
Weight181 lbs
Height5-10
ClassGraduate Student
HometownNorthville, Mich.
Previous SchoolTri-City (USHL)
SENIOR (2023-24):
  • Finished the season as one of the team's top-five point scorers with five goals and 15 assists for 20 points
  • Scored his fifth goal of the season against Alaska Anchorage on March 10 to finish the season at +8
  • Had a three-game point scoring streak from Jan. 5-Jan. 12, 2024 featuring three assists. Within this timespan, Eckerle was a +5
  • Enjoyed a three-point weekend against Dartmouth (Dec. 8-9, 2023) with one goal and two assists
  • Went on a four-game point scoring streak from Oct. 14-Oct. 27, 2023 featuring one goal and three assists
  • Scored his first goal of the season against Northern Michigan on October 21, 2023 at Mullett Arena. 
  • Finished only six games as a minus out of 38 games in the 2023-24 season
  • Only hockey player enrolled in Barrett, The Honors College at Arizona State University
JUNIOR (2022-23):
  • Scored two goals on the year against New Hampshire on Dec. 10, and against St. Thomas on Jan. 28.
  • Tallied his first point of the season with an assist at No. 1 Denver on Dec. 3, 2022
  • Notched his second-ever two-point night with one goal and one assist at New Hampshire on Dec. 10, 2022
  • Finished the season with four assists on the year.
  • Assembled quality time on the ice finishing with +4.

SOPHOMORE (2021-22):
  • Recorded seven total points (3G, 4A) in 29 games played
  • Tallied his first point of the season on Oct. 15 vs New Hampshire and his first goal on Oct. 29 vs St. Thomas
  • Went on a three game point streak from Dec. 17 - Jan. 1, totaling one goal and two assists against Colorado College and No. 9 Cornell
  • Registered 30 shots and 10 penalty minutes through 29 games  
FRESHMAN (2020-21):
  • After being scratched for the very first game of the season, played in all 25 games the rest of the season
  • Recorded four goals and five assists in his rookie collegiate year
  • Started his collegiate career with a three-game point streak with four points in three games against ranked opponents (No. 14/15 Wisconsin, No. 13/16 Notre Dame)
  • Finished the season with a goal in each of the team's final two games at Ohio State
Junior Hockey (Tri-City, USHL):
  • Played in all 48 games for Tri-City (USHL) during the 2019-20 regular season, posting 14 goals and 20 assists
  • Held the second-most game-winning goals for the Storm during the season with three
Personal
  • Eckerle graduated from Arizona State University in May 2024 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He is currently working on earning a Masters of Legal Studies degree. 
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Junior
2022-23

Forward
5-10 / 180 lbs
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Sophomore
2021-22

Forward
5-9 / 180 lbs
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Freshman
2020-21

Forward
5-9 / 175 lbs
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Senior
2023-24

Forward
5-10 / 182 lbs