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TRISTAN LUSH |
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#19 |
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2000-04
CAPTAIN |
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Center |
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6-1, 210 |
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North Andover, Massachusetts |
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Born: August 2, 1981 |
SENIOR YEAR (2003-04)—Served as co-captain of Clarkson team which reached
the ECAC Championship Tournament title game ... Was honored with Clarkson's Mike Morrison Coaches’ Award for teamwork, hustle and dedication ... Played in a Clarkson record 148 career games ... Closed out his career with the Green and Gold by scoring the Knights’ final goal of the season and earning a spot on the ECAC All-Tournament team ... Three of six goals were game-winners ... Also had 13 assists for 19 points ... Also contributed on the blueline by playing defense in several games towards the end of the season ... Posted 25 goals and 49 assists during his Clarkson career.
JUNIOR YEAR (2002-03)—The Knights’ fourth top scorer with eight goals and 15 assists for 23 points, playing in all 35 games and centering one of Clarkson’s top lines … Was named to the ECAC weekly Honor Roll (11/18) after recording his first career hat trick, which included the game-winner and a power-play tally, in the 5-1 win over Brown (11/15) … Smart specialty teams player who scored twice on the power play, two shorthanded markers and three game-winners … Scored a shorthanded goal along with an assist in 5-4 win over Bemidji State (11/23) … Also tallied a man-down marker in 6-3 loss at Vermont (2/14) … Recorded three two-assist games … Set-up two goals in 4-0 victory over Providence (11/29), had two helpers in 7-3 win at Princeton (2/7) and in 3-3 tie at Brown … Recorded at least one point in nine of the final 10 regular season games, including four points (1-3) over the last three, to help the Knights clinch home ice for the opening round of the ECAC playoffs … Posted a +4.
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2001-02)—Named Clarkson’s Most Improved Player after scoring 19 points on eight goals and 11 assists, playing in all 38 games … A dangerous force on the power play with five man-advantage goals … Tallied both game-winning markers in victories over Princeton (11/9, 2/2) … Had five multiple-point games … Scored on the power play in ECAC Tr. consolation game against Rensselaer (3/16) … Selected to ECAC Honor Roll (2/4) after scoring one goal and one assist as the Knights rallied for a 7-5 win at Yale (2/1), and followed with winning goal in 3-1 victory at Princeton (2/2).
FRESHMAN YEAR (2000-01)—A steady contributor as a rookie forward playing both center and wing … Was only Clarkson freshman to play in all 35 games … Scored three goals and 10 assists … Tallied one goal and two assists in 7-2 win at St. Lawrence (11/18) to earn ECAC/CCM Rookie of the Week honors … Recorded three assists in 7-6 victory over Ohio State (12/28) at Everblades College Classic in Florida … Tallied winning goal in 6-1 triumph over Princeton (2/3) … Set up first goal in 3-2 double-overtime victory over Vermont in second game of ECAC Quarterfinals (3/10).
BEFORE CLARKSON—Leading rookie scorer for the Green Bay Gamblers in the United States Hockey League which won the league’s Clarke Cup under coach Mark Dsieki, as playoff champions in 2000 ... Tallied 18 goals and 26 assists for 44 points through 78 games ... Served as a captain in junior year at Belmont Hill School in 1998-99.
PERSONAL—Son of Nella and Steven Lush ... Born on August 2, 1981 in Tarragona, Spain ... Shoots right ... Business major ... Has played in every Clarkson game over the past three seasons (108 total games) ... Lists Steve Yzerman as his favorite athlete ... Older brother Zach was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft ... Also has an older sister, Alexandra ... Mother and father excel in the arts (painting) ... Likes lifting weights, golf, fishing and playing the guitar ... Also recruited by UNH, Providence, Harvard, Northeastern and UMass-Amherst.
| Year |
GP |
Gls |
Asst |
Pts |
P/M |
PPG |
SHG |
GWG |
HT |
+/- |
| 2000-01 FR |
35 |
3 |
10 |
13 |
5/10 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
-2 |
| 2001-02 SO |
38 |
8 |
11 |
19 |
5/18 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
+1 |
| 2002-03 JR |
35 |
8 |
15 |
23 |
7/14 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
+4 |
| 2003-04 SR |
40 |
6 |
13 |
19 |
6/12 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
-7 |
| Totals |
148 |
25 |
49 |
74 |
23/54 |
8 |
3 |
9 |
1 |
-4 |
CAREER GAME-HIGHS—Most Recent
Points: 3 (three times) - (3-0) vs Brown in 5-1 win, 11/15/02
Goals: 3 - vs Brown in 5-1 win, 11/15/02
Assists: 3 - vs Ohio State in 7-6 win at Everblades Tr., 12/28/00
PP Goals: 1 (eight times) - at Union in 5-2 win Gm2 of 1st Rd ECAC Tr., 3/6/04
