Kaleb Tiessen

Position:
Defense
Class:
Sophomore
Ht./Wt.:
6-5 / 210
Hometown:
Leamington, Ontario
Previous Team:
Maryland (NAHL)
High School:
Windsor Jr. U18
S/C:
L

Honors and Awards: 2024-25 NCHC Academic All-Conference ... 2023-24 NCHC Academic All-Conference

2024-25 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 11 games in sophomore campaign … Had five blocks and 10 shots on goal … Was +2 on the ice against No. 16/17 North Dakota (Jan. 31) … Had two shots on goal and was +1 on the ice against No. 20 Colorado College (Feb. 21).

2023-24 (FRESHMAN): Played in six games in his true freshman campaign, registering a +1 mark on the ice and two blocks … Was +1 on the ice with a block against Minnesota Duluth (Nov. 18) … Was +1 on the ice against Bemidji State (Dec. 31) … Had a block at Miami (Feb. 10).

Before SCSU: Played for the Maryland Black Bears of the NAHL in 2022-23, where he played in 51 games, scoring seven goals and 18 assists for 25 points and a +22 mark on the ice … Played three seasons of junior hockey in Canada before coming to the U.S., playing with the Chatham Maroons (2019-20, GOJHL), the Collingwood Blues (2020-21, OJHL), the Burlington Cougars (2021-22, OJHL) and the Utica Jr. Comets (2021-22, NCDC) … His best season came with Burlington, where he scored six goals and 24 assists for 30 points in 50 games.

Personal: Son of Brady and Kathy Tiessen … Major is Communications … Outside of hockey, enjoys music and golf.