Meet the New Huskies - Men's Hockey Jack Poehling - St. Cloud State University Athletics

The St. Cloud State University men's hockey season will open up on Oct. 2 with an exhibition game against the University of Regina at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center in St. Cloud, Minn. For tickets visit www.scsutickets.com or call 1-877-SCSUTIX

This week's edition of Meet the New Huskies takes a look at newcomer Jack Poehling, who is a resident of Lakeville. A graduate of Lakeville North H.S., Poehling is a forward and played junior hockey for Green Bay (USHL) last year.

SCSU Men's Hockey Player Profile:
Name: Jack Poehling
Hometown: Lakeville, MN
High School: North H.S.
Junior Team: Green Bay (USHL)
Major at SCSU: Business

Favorite NHL player: Zach Parise
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Golden State Warriors
Favorite Movie: Non-Stop
Favorite Book: A Time to Kill
Hobby: Going to the cabin with friends
Favorite TV Show: First 48
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Musician: Justin Bieber
Favorite Restaurant: Manny's Steak House
Favorite Vacation Spot: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Why Did I Choose SCSU?  I felt that SCSU best fit who I am as a player and the coaching staff is great.
Favorite Class at SCSU: Natural Hazards
Favorite Professor: Mr. May
Pre-Game Ritual: Play soccer and play pass with brothers.
How Old Were You When You Started to Play Organized Hockey? Four years old, Rink Rats.
Most Memorable Hockey Moment: 31-0 season with Lakeville North.
What most people don't know about me? I love to wakesurf in the off season and relax at the cabin with friends.
Advice to young athletes:  Anything is possible as long as you truly work your hardest and put your mind to it.
Sport I'd like to try but never have:  Volleyball
Plans for the future: Get a degree and hopefully be lucky enough to play hockey in the NHL.

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