Ben Schultheis
3 Ben Schultheis
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    207
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Mount Juliet, Tenn.
  • Position:
    Defenseman
  • Team:
    Dubuque (USHL)
  • S/C:
    R

Bio

2021-22 (Sophomore): Dressed in 28 games for the Bulldogs with five points (all assists)...finished plus two over his last seven games...missed last six games of season due to injury...fired 35 shots on goal.

2020-21 (Freshman): Suited up in all 25 games for the Bulldogs as a freshman and registered five points, all assists, on the year….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…was even in plus-minus from Jan. 8 through the end of the season…blocked 28 shots, third most on the team and most amongst freshmen…averaged less than a penalty minute per game on the blue line.

Prior to Ferris State: Played for Oliver David and the Dubuque Fighting Saints of the United States Hockey League (USHL)…helped the Saints to a 33-13-2 record and second place in the USHL regular season…finished with 13 points on six goals and seven assists in 48 games in his first full-season go-around in the USHL…played with fellow incoming freshman Antonio Venuto in Dubuque and Drew Cooper with Honeybaked Hockey in the Detroit area…split time between the USHL’s Green Bay Gamblers (22 games, three assists) and the North American Hockey League’s (NAHL) Minnesota Magicians (27 games played, three goals, 10 assists, 13 points) in 2018-19…also played at the youth level for TPH Thunder (now the Nashville Jr. Predators) as well as Honeybaked.

Personal: Full name is Benjamin Thomas Schultheis…Born February 17, 2000…plays defense, shoots right…native of Mount Juliet, Tennessee…intends to major in Business…enjoys fishing and golf.