The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) has announced its Players of the Week for March 15 and four student-athletes from two different programs have been recognized. Adam Eisele (Minnesota State) and Ralfs Bergmanis (Minnesota State) were named Forward and Defenseman of the Week, respectively, while Jake Sibell (St. Thomas) and Casy Laylin (St. Thomas) picked up Goaltender and Rookie of the Week honors.
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CCHA Forward of the Week: Adam Eisele, Jr., Minnesota State (Lake Elmo, Minn.)
Eisele led CCHA skaters in goals (2) and plus-minus (+3) last week, helping the Mavericks top Bemidji State, 4-0, in the Mason Cup Semifinals. He notched three shots on goal and one block, while winning 5-of-8 face-offs. His goals came back-to-back in the second and third periods to secure Minnesota State's spot in the league title game.
CCHA Defenseman of the Week: Ralfs Bergmanis, Jr., Minnesota State (Liepaja, Latvia)
Bergmanis registered one assist and was a +3 for Minnesota State in its 4-0 Mason Cup Semifinal victory over Bemidji State on Saturday night. Notching two shots on goal, his helper came on the Mavericks' second goal of the contest in the second period.
CCHA Goaltender of the Week: Jake Sibell, Sr.. St. Thomas (Isanti, Minn.)
Sibell went 1-0-0 with a 1.00 goals-against average and a .970 save percentage last week, stopping a league-high 32 shots in a 3-1 Tommies victory over Bowling Green in the Mason Cup Semifinals. After only being tested six times in the first period, he made 10 saves in the second and 16 in the third to lock up the win.
CCHA Rookie of the Week: Casy Laylin, Fr., St. Thomas (St. Michael, Minn.)
Laylin scored the opening tally in St. Thomas' 3-1 Mason Cup Semifinal victory over Bowling Green on Saturday. Notching two shots in the game, his goal came at 5:40 of the second period.
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2024-25 CCHA Weekly Awards
Forward:
Mar. 17, 2025: Adam Eisele (MSU)
Mar. 10, 2025: Liam Malmquist (UST)***
Mar. 3, 2025: Caiden Gault (FSU)
Feb. 24, 2025: Josh Groll (MSU)
Feb. 17, 2025: Branden Piku (LSSU)
Feb. 10, 2025: Kasper Magnussen (BSU)
Feb. 3, 2025: Ethan Scardina (BGSU)
Jan. 27, 2025: Jackson Jutting (BSU)
Jan. 21, 2025: Liam Malmquist (UST)**
Jan. 13, 2025: Liam Malmquist (UST)
Jan. 6, 2025: Lucas Wahlin (UST)
Jan. 2, 2025: Stiven Sardarian (MTU)***
Dec. 16, 2024: Stiven Sardarian (MTU)**
Dec. 9, 2024: Sasha Teleguine (LSSU)
Dec. 2, 2024: Connor Milburn (LSSU)
Nov. 25, 2024: Timo Bakos (LSSU)
Nov. 18, 2024: Cooper Gay (UST)
Nov. 11, 2024: Stiven Sardarian (MTU)
Nov. 4, 2024: Max Koskipirtti (MTU)
Oct. 28, 2024: Jere Vaisanen (BSU)
Oct. 21, 2024: Josh Groll (MSU)
Oct. 14, 2024: Carter Randklev (BSU)
Oct. 7, 2024: Brett Pfoh (BGSU)
Defenseman:
Mar. 17, 2025: Ralfs Bergmanis (MSU)
Mar. 10, 2025: Vince Corcoran (BSU)
Mar. 3, 2025: Gustav Stjernberg (BGSU)**
Feb. 24, 2025: Isa Parekh (BSU)
Feb. 17, 2025: Easton Young (AU)
Feb. 10, 2025: Mason Wheeler (MSU)
Feb. 3, 2025: Evan Murr (MSU)
Jan. 27, 2025: Trevor Taulien (FSU)**
Jan. 21, 2025: Travis Shoudy (FSU)
Jan. 13, 2025: Gustav Stjernberg (BGSU)
Jan. 6, 2025: Hayden Hennen (AU)
Jan. 2, 2025: Tynan Ewart (NMU)**
Dec. 16, 2024: Mitch Wolfe (BSU)
Dec. 9, 2024: Campbell Cichosz (MSU)
Dec. 2, 2024: Dalton Norris (BGSU)**
Nov. 25, 2024: Uula Ruikka (AU)
Nov. 18, 2024: Breck McKinley (BGSU)
Nov. 11, 2024: Nate Schweitzer (LSSU)
Nov. 4, 2024: Dalton Norris (BGSU)
Oct. 28, 2024: Nico DeVita (FSU)
Oct. 21, 2024: Tynan Ewart (NMU)
Oct. 14, 2024: Mason Poolman (UST)
Oct. 7, 2024: Trevor Taulien (FSU)
Goaltender:
Mar. 17, 2025: Jake Sibell (UST)**
Mar. 10, 2025: Christian Stoever (BGSU)**
Mar. 3, 2025: Jake Sibell (UST)**
Feb. 24, 2025: Alex Tracy (MSU)*****
Feb. 17, 2025: Easton Hesse (LSSU)
Feb. 10, 2025: Jake Sibell (UST)
Feb. 3, 2025: Noah West (FSU)**
Jan. 27, 2025: Josh Kotai (AU)**
Jan. 21, 2025: Ryan Ouellette (NMU)**
Jan. 13, 2025: Rorke Applebee (LSSU)**
Jan. 6, 2025: Christian Stoever (BGSU)
Jan. 2, 2025: Ryan Ouellette (NMU)
Dec. 16, 2024: Alex Tracy (MSU)****
Dec. 9, 2024: Noah West (FSU)
Dec. 2, 2024: Derek Mullahy (MTU)
Nov. 25, 2024: Alex Tracy (MSU)***
Nov. 18, 2024: Mattias Sholl (BSU)
Nov. 11, 2024: Rorke Applebee (LSSU)
Nov. 4, 2024: Alex Tracy (MSU)**
Oct. 28, 2024: Alex Tracy (MSU)
Oct. 21, 2024: Josh Kotai (AU)
Oct. 14, 2024: Max Vayrynen (MTU)
Oct. 7, 2024: Raythan Robbins (BSU)
Rookie:
Mar. 17, 2025: Casy Laylin (UST)
Mar. 10, 2025: Logan Heroux (FSU)
Mar. 3, 2025: Eil Pulver (MSU)
Feb. 24, 2025: Elias Jansson (MTU)****
Feb. 17, 2025: Rylan Brown (MTU)
Feb. 10, 2025: Elias Jansson (MTU)***
Feb. 3, 2025: Tyler Hennen (AU)
Jan. 27, 2025: Elias Jansson (MTU)**
Jan. 21, 2025: Jakub Altrichter (NMU)
Jan. 13, 2025: Ryan Duguay (NMU)
Jan. 6, 2025: Logan Morrell (MTU)***
Jan. 2, 2025: Logan Morrell (MTU)**
Dec. 16, 2024: Logan Morrell (MTU)
Dec. 9, 2024: Nace Langus (AU)
Dec. 2, 2024: Joey DelGreco (AU)**
Nov. 25, 2024: Isa Parekh (BSU)
Nov. 18, 2024: Will Diamond (NMU)
Nov. 11, 2024: Joey DelGreco (AU)
Nov. 4, 2024: Grayden Slipec (NMU)
Oct. 28, 2024: Christian Manz (AU)
Oct. 21, 2024: William Ahlrik (LSSU)
Oct. 14, 2024: Elias Jansson (MTU)
Oct. 7, 2024: Luke Ashton (MSU)
* = Times earned award this year