University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletics

YELLOWJACKET CAREER
2021-22: Skated in 18 games on the blue line as a junior, scoring three goals and one assist for four points ... Fired 11 shots and blocked 23 ... Took three penalties for six minutes ... Scored his first collegiate goal in a 4-3 loss at Saint Mary's on Nov. 5 ... Goal came at 8:56 of the first period on the power play to tie the game, 1-1 ... Also scored in a 4-3 win at Concordia (Minn.) on Jan. 8 at 5:36 of the second to put the Yellowjackets ahead, 2-1, and in a 7-4 victory at UW-Stout on Feb. 19 ... Goal at the Blue Devils was at 5:19 of the first period to make it 2-0 ... Assisted on Zach Bannister's game-winning goal at 16:13 of the second period in a 3-1 home win over Gustavus Adolphus on Jan. 15.

2020-21: Skated in three games on the blue line as a sophomore ... Played in the season opener at Northland, a 5-2 victory, on Feb. 3, taking a minor penalty ... Also played at UW-Stevens Point on Feb. 17 and at UW-River Falls on Feb. 24 ... Named an AHCA All-American Scholor.

2019-20: Skated in 22 games as a freshman, recording one assist ... Fired 11 shots on the season with a season-high four against UW-Stevens Point Nov. 23 ... Took nine penalties for 26 minutes ... Made collegiate debut in the season opener against Saint Mary's Nov. 8, tallying an assist.

Before UWS: Son of Beth and Shane Sterne ... Born May 3, 1998 ... Graduated Batavia High School in 2016 ... Played parts of three seasons for the Springfield Junior Blues (2017-19) and Kenai River Brown Bears (2017-18) of the North American Hockey League ... Appeared in 170 regular-season games on the blue line, scoring eight goals and 38 assists for 46 points, to go with 195 penalty minutes ... Posted three goals and 19 assists for 22 points in a career-high 57 games in 2018-19 ... Was also plus-11, the second-best rating of his NAHL career (plus-17 for Springfield in 2017-18) ... Skated in seven career playoff games, recording one assist ... Plans on majoring in Transportation and Logistics Management at UW-Superior.