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- Birth Date:
- 12/30/87
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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Weight:
- 192
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- Year:
- Junior
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- Hometown:
- Saginaw, Mich.
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- High School:
- Saginaw Heritage
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- Position:
- Right Wing
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- Team:
- St. Louis (NAHL)
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- S/C:
- R
Bio
Junior (2009-10 Season): Game-By-Game Statistics . . . Has excellent size and strength . . . Competes hard . . . Intelligent player . . . Strong on the puck . . . One of the Bulldogs' top forecheckers . . . Capable performer in the defensive zone . . . Team-oriented individual with good character . . . Skates well and provides energy to the lineup . . . Supplies physical toughness to the team . . . Should contend for ice time on the penalty kill . . . Career Statistics.
Sophomore (2008-09 Season): Saw action in 25 of team's 38 games . . . Chalked up two points for the season on a goal and an assist apiece . . . Tallied lone lamplighter at league triumph at Bowling Green State (2/13) and finished with a season-best plus two efficiency rating . . . Assisted on a goal against St. Lawrence (1/2) in the consolation game of Vermont's Sheraton/TD Banknorth Catamount Cup . . . All of his points occurred in the third period . . . Recorded a blocked shot each in back-to-back appearances at Bowling Green State (2/13-14) . . . Generated a season-most four shots against Lake Superior State (11/1) and garnered three shots versus St. Lawrence (1/2) . . . Game-By-Game Statistics.
Freshman (2007-08 Season): Appeared in 14 contests . . . Lone point of the campaign resulted in the game-winning tally in a 5-3 league victory at Notre Dame (2/8) . . . Totaled 13 shots on the season, including a season high three apiece at Lake Superior State (2/2) and at Notre Dame (2/8) . . . Gained a season-best +1 efficiency rating in CCHA road affairs versus Lake Superior State (2/2) and against Notre Dame (2/8) . . . Rifled two shots in CCHA Tournament Quarterfinal-Round opening-game 2-1 win at Notre Dame (3/14).
High School/Juniors: Spent the 2006-07 season with the St. Louis (Mo.) Bandits of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) and was a teammate of current FSU's goaltender Pat Nagle . . . Coached by Jon Cooper . . . Helped lead St. Louis to a 43-14-5 overall record as the Bandits captured the NAHL's South Division title and then the Robertson Cup as the NAHL playoff champion (USA Hockey's Tier II Junior A National Champion) . . . Place eighth among 2006-07 team points leaders with 29 points on a squad third-best 17 goals and 12 assists in 54 contests for St. Louis . . . Recorded three power-play lamplighters and and four game-winning tallies during the 2006-07 regular season . . . Totaled six points with two goals and four helpers in 11 2007 league playoff outings . . . His 29 points total tied for 101st place on the NAHL scoring charts . . . Team Michigan Select 16 Team member . . . Competed for Honeybaked (Detroit, Mich.) at the midget level for coach Jon Kisil . . . A 2006 graduate of Saginaw (Mich.) Heritage High School . . . Played prep hockey for two seasons under head coach Gene Ayotte . . . Two-time (2004 & 2005) varsity letterwinner in baseball.
Personal: Son of Karen Pococke . . . Born 12/30/87 in Saginaw, Mich. . . . His mother works as a x-ray technician . . . Nickname is "Po" . . . Enjoys sports . . . Shoots: Right . . . FSU Letters: Two . . . Recreation leadership management major.