What league does Lake Superior State Univ. play in?

Lake Superior State Univ. play in the NCAA.

Where is Lake Superior State Univ. based?

Lake Superior State Univ. is based in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA.

Who is the head coach of Lake Superior State Univ.?

The head coach of Lake Superior State Univ. is Damon Whitten.

Who is the captain of Lake Superior State Univ.?

The captain of Lake Superior State Univ. is Grant Hindman.

What arena does Lake Superior State Univ. play in?

Lake Superior State Univ. play their home games at Clarence 'Taffy' Abel Arena in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA.

What are the team colors of Lake Superior State Univ.?

The team colors of Lake Superior State Univ. are Blue + Gold.

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2024-2025 Lake Superior State Univ. Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Rorke Applebee (G)	22	2003	Châteauguay, QC, CAN	6'0"	181	L
	#35	Tyler Bute (G)	21	2004	Winfield, IL, USA	5'10"	150	L
	#30	Easton Hesse (G)	25	2000	Beaumont, AB, CAN	6'0"	174	L
	#31	Grant Riley (G)	23	2002	Rochester, NY, USA	6'4"	201	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#6	Adam Barone (D)	21	2004	Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	#8	Jack Blanchett (D)	22	2003	Monroe, MI, USA	5'11"	190	L
	#3	Mike Brown (D)	25	2001	Belmont, MA, USA	6'2"	223	L
	#5	Evan Bushy (D)	24	2002	Thief River Falls, MN, USA	6'1"	194	L
	#4	Jacob Conrad (D)	23	2002	Green Bay, WI, USA	5'10"	170	L
	#15	John Druskinis (D)	24	2002	Plymouth, MI, USA	6'2"	192	R
	#20	Grant Hindman (D)"C"	23	2002	Oakland, MI, USA	6'0"	201	L
	#2	Bryan Huggins (D)	24	2002	Grand Rapids, MI, USA	5'11"	181	R
	#14	Nate Schweitzer (D)	24	2002	Champlin, MN, USA	6'0"	187	R
FORWARDS
	#24	William Ahlrik (C)	22	2003	Tidaholm, SWE	6'0"	190	L
	#22	Timo Bakos (F)	25	2000	Augsburg, GER	6'2"	207	L
	#27	Carter Batchelder (C)	23	2003	Savage, MN, USA	5'10"	183	L
	#26	Cole Craft (RW)	24	2001	North Bay, ON, CAN	6'2"	194	R
	#13	Wilson Dahlheimer (F)	22	2003	Monticello, MN, USA	5'10"	181	R
	#28	John Herrington (C)	23	2002	Hudson's Hope, BC, CAN	5'11"	192	L
	#29	Hadley Hudak (F)	22	2003	Canton, MI, USA	6'4"	201	R
	#16	Blake Humphrey (C)	24	2002	Syracuse, NY, USA	5'9"	176	R
	#17	Luke Levandowski (F)	23	2002	Rosemount, MN, USA	6'0"	172	L
	#9	Connor Milburn (F)"A"	25	2001	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'5"	212	L
	#12	Reagan Milburn (F)	23	2003	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'0"	196	L
	#18	Everett Pietila (F)	22	2003	Howell, MI, USA	5'10"	185	R
	#7	Branden Piku (F)	23	2002	Harrison Township, MI, USA	5'8"	172	R
	#10	Sasha Teleguine (F)	23	2002	North Attleborough, MA, USA	5'10"	194	L
	#11	Dawson Tritt (C)"A"	25	2000	Spokane, WA, USA	6'3"	185	L
	#21	Jordan Venegoni (F)	25	2000	Livonia, MI, USA	6'0"	185	R
	#19	Joshua Wildauer (C)	26	1999	Dearborn Heights, MI, USA	5'8"	170	R

Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 17Av Age: 22.38 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 187 lbsCompare with other teams »

2024-2025 Lake Superior State Univ. Staff

Head CoachDamon Whitten
Assoc. Head CoachMike York
Asst. CoachD.J. Goldstein
Asst. CoachRyan Shelley
Athletic TrainerPeyton DeVinny
Equipment ManagerAlex Werner

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Lake Superior State Univ. Facts

Plays in: NCAA Division I
Team Colors: Blue + Gold
Town: Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA Map
Founded: -

2024-2025 Lake Superior State Univ. Roster Facts

Nationalities

21 players
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Experience

Lake Superior State Univ.: 1 613 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Clarence 'Taffy' Abel Arena
Location: Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Capacity: 4 000
Construction Year: 1976

Lake Superior State Univ. Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
03/08/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Univ. of St. Thomas	Lake Superior State Univ.	5 - 2	NCAA
03/07/2026 01:07 AM UTC	Univ. of St. Thomas	Lake Superior State Univ.	4 - 3 (OT 67:51)	NCAA
02/28/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Lake Superior State Univ.	Ferris State Univ.	2 - 2 (OT 65:00)	NCAA
02/27/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Lake Superior State Univ.	Ferris State Univ.	2 - 5	NCAA
02/21/2026 11:07 PM UTC	Northern Michigan Univ.	Lake Superior State Univ.	2 - 5	NCAA

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Mike Brown (D)

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Lake Superior State Univ. History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	NCAA	36	10	18	-	1	4	92	121	36	1	7	Conference QF loss
2024-2025	NCAA	36	12	17	-	0	5	93	115	41	1.14	7	Conference QF loss
2023-2024	NCAA	38	14	18	-	3	2	114	113	50	1.32	4	Conference SF loss
2022-2023	NCAA	36	9	25	2	-	-	71	118	25	0.69	8	Conference QF loss
2021-2022	NCAA	37	18	18	1	-	-	107	104	39	1.05	4	Conference QF loss
2020-2021	NCAA	29	19	7	3	-	-	86	63	27	0.93	2	-
2019-2020	NCAA	41	14	23	4	-	-	96	120	41	1	7	-
2018-2019	NCAA	38	23	13	2	-	-	123	93	50	1.32	4	-
2017-2018	NCAA	36	10	22	4	-	-	76	121	27	0.75	9	-
2016-2017	NCAA	36	11	18	7	-	-	103	119	35	0.97	6	-
2015-2016	NCAA	41	14	22	5	-	-	74	105	25	0.61	7	-
2014-2015	NCAA	38	8	28	2	-	-	60	131	15	0.39	8	-
2013-2014	NCAA	36	16	19	1	-	-	94	114	24	0.67	8	-
2012-2013	NCAA	39	17	21	1	-	-	92	109	35	0.9	8	-
2011-2012	NCAA	40	18	17	5	-	-	102	108	41	1.03	7	-
2010-2011	NCAA	39	13	17	9	-	-	93	115	37	0.95	8	-
2009-2010	NCAA	38	15	18	5	-	-	93	118	35	0.92	10	-
2008-2009	NCAA	39	11	20	8	-	-	110	115	21	0.54	10	-
2007-2008	NCAA	37	10	20	7	-	-	91	125	20	0.54	9	-
2006-2007	NCAA	43	21	19	3	-	-	111	110	25	0.58	8	-
2005-2006	NCAA	36	15	14	7	-	-	93	84	27	0.75	6	-
2004-2005	NCAA	38	9	22	7	-	-	84	118	22	0.58	9	-
2003-2004	NCAA	36	9	20	7	-	-	72	102	19	0.53	11	-
2002-2003	NCAA	38	6	28	4	-	-	60	146	7	0.18	12	-
2001-2002	NCAA	37	8	27	2	-	-	61	132	10	0.27	12	-
2000-2001	NCAA	36	13	23	0	-	-	79	119	16	0.44	12	-
1999-2000	NCAA	36	18	16	2	-	-	96	94	36	1	3	-
1998-1999	NCAA	38	11	23	4	-	-	93	130	23	0.61	8	-
1997-1998	NCAA	37	15	18	4	-	-	104	121	28	0.76	6	-
1996-1997	NCAA	38	19	14	5	-	-	154	142	34	0.89	4	-

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