Bio

2020-21 (Freshman): Suited up in 24 games for the Bulldogs as a freshman and registered nine points on two goals and seven assists… picked up first collegiate point, an assist, on Jan. 8 at Alabama Huntsville on Antonio Venuto’s first collegiate goal at 4:31 of the first period…led all Bulldog freshmen in assists…scored first collegiate goal at Michigan Tech on Feb 13 at 3:23 of the third period…had 23 blocked shots and fired 35 shots on goal on the campaign…led Ferris State in face off wins with 162.

High School/Junior: Played for Garrett Suter and the Madison Capitols of the United States Hockey League (USHL)…had 27 points on 12 goals and 15 assists in 44 games for the Capitols…was fourth in team point-scoring and goal scoring…had1 4 power play points and a game-winning goal… starred for the Aberdeen Wings of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) in 2018-19 with 25 goals and 29 assists for 54 points in 59 games…was a 2019 NAHL Champion, All-Central Division Rookie Team Member, All-NAHL Rookie Second Team, Aberdeen Wings Rookie of the Year winner in 2018-19…was a 2018 North American Prospects Hockey League (NAPHL) First All-Star Team Member in 2017-18 with the Tampa Scorpions…represented Czech Republic in 2015-16 (U16) and 2017-18 (U18)…played youth hockey for both HK Hradec Kravlove and SC Kolin.

Personal: Full name is Stepan Pokorny…Born June 8, 2000…plays forward, shoots left…native of Kolin, Czech Republic…first ever Czech born player to suit up for the Bulldogs…intends to major in Business…attented Bayshore Christian High School in Tampa, Florida…also enjoys ping pong, tennis, fishing and golf.