3 Will Riedell
3 - Will Riedell
Height: 6-2
Weight: 198
Year: Senior
Hometown: Greensboro, N.C.
Position: Defense
Major: General Studies
Junior Team: New Jersey (NAHL)
Shoots/Catches: Left
gp 29
p 17
g 6
a 11
pim 18
+/- +7

Senior (2020-21): Played in all 29 games… Posted six goals and 11 assists for 17 points… Set new career highs in goals (6), power play goals (3) and game winning goals (3)... Ranked first among all Laker defensemen in goals and points… Tied for fourth on the team in goals and assists… Ranked fourth among his teammates in points… Ranked second on the team in power play goals (3) and game winning goals (3)... Registered 60 shots on goal, which ranked fourth on the team, and 30 blocked shots, which ranked third among the Lakers… Was tied for fifth among all NCAA defensemen in goals and power play goals… Was tied for first among all NCAA defensemen in game winning goals… Was tied for fourth among all WCHA players in game winning goals… Was tied for first among all WCHA defensemen in goals and power play goals… Finished the season tied for fifth among all WCHA defensemen in assists… Was tied for second among all WCHA defensemen in points… Ranked first among all WCHA defensemen in game winning goals… Finished the season ranking fourth among all WCHA defensemen in shots on goal… Finished the season with a +7 rating… Registered four multi-point games during the season… Scored his 50th career point in the Lakers 6-1 win on March 12 against Alabama Huntsville… Posted his third game winning goal of the season in the Lakers 4-1 win against UAH on March 13… Scored the game winning goal in the Lakers 2-1 win against Ferris State on March 3... Scored the game winning goal in the Lakers 2-1 win against Alabama Huntsville on Feb. 20… Registered a career-best three game point streak from March 6 - March 13 (2G, 1A)... Named WCHA Defenseman of the Week on March 8… Named WCHA Defenseman of the Week on Feb. 8... Named WCHA Defenseman of the Month in November... Named an alternate captain for the 2020-21 season… Named to the All-WCHA Second Team… Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team.

Junior (2019-20): Played in all 41 games while starting 16… Set career highs in goals (5), assists (13) and points (18)... Ranked first among all Laker defensemen in assists and points... Led the team with a +13 rating… Tied for fifth on the team in assists… Fifth on the team in blocked shots with 32… Registered five multi-point games, including a career-best three point game (3A) on Feb. 7 at Michigan Tech… Appeared in his 100th career goal on Feb. 8 at Michigan Tech... Recorded nine points (3G, 6A) in eight games in the month of February… Named WCHA Defenseman of the Week on Feb. 10 and was the WCHA Defenseman of the Month for February.

Sophomore (2018-19): Played in 35 games while starting nine...Recoprded 11 points (4-7--11) on the season, including three multi-point games with an overall +9 rating on the season...(10/16) at Bowling Green, recorded a goal on one shot and one assist with a +1 rating in a 5-0 win...(1/11) vs. Alabama Huntsville, recorded two assists aand a +3 rating with two shots in a 7-2 win.

Freshman (2017-18): Played in 33 games, while starting nine...Tallied five points  (2-3--5) on the season, including one power-play goal...Garnered 10 multi-shot performances throughout the season...(11/3) vs. Alaska Anchorage, recorded four shots on net with one power-play goal in a 3-2 victory....(12/8) vs. Minnesota State, recorded four shots on net in a 5-1 loss...(12/15) vs. Michigan Tech, recorded five shots on net in a 3-0 loss. 

High School/Juniors: Served as team captain in the 2016-17 season for the North American Hockey League's (NAHL) Tier II New Jersey Titans, located in Middletown, N.J. ... Coached by Graig Doremus ... Racked up a 2016-17 team 11th-highest 27 points on eight goals with 19 assists in 59 regular season games with New Jersey ... Tallied four power-play lamplighters and a game-winning goal in the 2016-17 campaign ... Contributed two assists in eight 2017 NAHL Playoff appearances ... Started the 2015-16 season with the NAHL's Austin (Minn.) Bruins under head coach Kyle Grabowski ... Garnered nine points with two goals and seven assists in 28 games  with Austin before switching to the New Jersey Titans in the second half of the 2015-16 season ... Generated six points on two goals and four assists in 24 2015-16 contests at New Jersey then under head coach Rich McKenna ... Played two seasons (2013-14 and 2014-15) for Vermont Academy and concluded prep career with 12 goals and 28 assists for 40 points in 61 games, which included a 30 points output with eight tallies and 22 assists in 35 2014-15 regular-season matchups ... Member of the USA Hockey's 16U AA National Championship team ... A 2016 graduate of Northwest Guilford High School in Greensboro, N.C. ... Played varsity boy's ice hockey for coach Chris Davidson ... Member of school's lacrosse team both as a sophomore and a junior. 

Personal: Born in Chesapeake, Va. ... Son of Andrew and Kathryn Riedell ... Has a younger brother and sister ... Interests include fishing ... Shoots: Left ... Undecided academic major.

Recent Games
Mar 6 Ferris State W, 2-1
Mar 12 Alabama-Huntsville W, 6-1
Mar 13 Alabama-Huntsville W, 4-1
Mar 19 Bemidji State W, 4-1
Mar 20 Northern Michigan W, 6-3
Mar 26 at Massachusetts L, 5-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 29 19
Points 17 10
Goals 6 4
Assists 11 6
PIM 18 10
+/- +7 +4
Power-play goals 3 3
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 0 0
Games started 12 9
Game-winning goals 3 3
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 60 40
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Nov 21 Michigan Tech T, 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 22 Michigan Tech W, 4-1 - 0 1 1 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 27 Adrian W, 5-3 0 1 1 2 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Nov 29 at Adrian W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 5 Alabama-Huntsville T, 2-2 1 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dec 6 Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 2 Bemidji State L, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 3 Bemidji State T, 2-2 0 1 1 2 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 8 at Northern Michigan W, 4-1 1 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Jan 9 at Northern Michigan W, 3-2 - 0 1 1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 15 Minnesota State L, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 16 Minnesota State L, 6-2 0 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 6 Northern Michigan W, 5-4 1 0 2 2 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 7 Northern Michigan L, 4-3 0 1 1 2 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 5
Feb 12 at Bowling Green W, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 13 at Bowling Green W, 5-2 0 0 1 1 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 16 at Michigan Tech W, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 19 Alabama-Huntsville W, 2-1 0 1 0 1 0 +0 1 0 0 1 0 4
Feb 20 Alabama-Huntsville W, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 23 at Michigan Tech L, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 26 at Ferris State W, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mar 2 at Bemidji State L, 2-1 0 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Mar 3 at Bemidji State W, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Mar 6 Ferris State W, 2-1 1 1 0 1 0 +0 1 0 0 1 0 1
Mar 12 Alabama-Huntsville W, 6-1 1 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 13 Alabama-Huntsville W, 4-1 1 1 0 1 2 +1 1 0 0 1 0 1
Mar 19 Bemidji State W, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 20 Northern Michigan W, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 26 at Massachusetts L, 5-1 0 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2017-18 33 2 3 5 37 -15 1 0 0 0 0 0 44
2018-19 35 4 7 11 6 +10 0 0 0 0 1 0 63
2019-20 41 5 13 18 34 +13 0 0 0 0 0 0 73
2020-21 29 6 11 17 18 +7 3 0 0 3 0 0 60
Total 138 17 34 51 95 +15 4 0 0 3 1 0 240
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Total 29 6 11 17 18 +7 3 0 0 3 0 0 60
Conference 19 4 6 10 10 +4 3 0 0 3 0 0 40
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
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Home 18 6 8 14 14 +7 3 0 0 3 0 0 33
Away 11 0 3 3 4 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27
Neutral - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 19 4 7 11 12 +7 3 0 0 3 0 0 35
Losses 7 1 2 3 4 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
Ties 3 1 2 3 2 +3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
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November 4 1 2 3 4 +4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
December 2 0 1 1 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
January 6 1 2 3 4 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
February 9 2 4 6 2 +3 1 0 0 1 0 0 23
March 8 2 2 4 6 +2 2 0 0 2 0 0 13