Casey Steffen

8 Casey Steffen

Year:

Jr.
Hometown:

Danville, Calif.
High School:

Monte Vista
Position:

D
Major:

Classical Studies

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17
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12
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Bio

2023: USILA All-America honorable mention selection after a record-breaking season on multiple levels … First Scot to be named All-American since 2010 and first defender in program history to be named an All-American … NCAC Defensive Player of the Year and All-NCAC first-team selection … NCAA Div. III statistical champion with 5.06 caused turnovers per game, which is an NCAA Div. III record … Broke NCAC and school record for most caused turnovers in a single season with 86, which led the team and the conference … Broke school and NCAC record for single-game caused turnovers with 12 against Wittenberg (April 23) … Landed on USILA Team of the Week on March 7 and again on March 28 … Key part of program's winningest season (13 games) and longest winning streak (11 games) … Factored heavily into Scots ranking third nationally in groundballs per game (45.00) … Also factored heavily into team ranking first nationally in opponent clearing percentage (62.7 percent) and third nationally in caused turnovers per game (14.88) … Second on the squad with 82 groundballs … Added nine assists and three goals, including a player-up goal … Also collected a career-best 10 groundballs in record-breaking game against Wittenberg … Had at least five caused turnovers in nine of the team’s 17 games … Dished out at least one assist in five consecutive games in the middle of the season … Netted first collegiate goal in season opener at Westminster (Feb. 22).

2022: Wooster's No. 1 defender, evidenced by team-leading 24 caused turnovers … Scooped up 34 groundballs, tops among the long poles … Caused a season-high four turnovers against Mount Union (April 1) … Scooped up eight groundballs at Allegheny (April 26) and had six versus Kenyon (April 20) … Added four groundballs and two caused turnovers against DePauw (April 3).

2021: Capped rookie season with spot on All-NCAC East Division Team … Started all 11 games … Ranked third in the NCAC with 20 caused turnovers and scooped up 21 groundballs … Caused a season-high five turnovers at Hiram (March 31) and capped debut season with four versus Allegheny (May 1) … Logged a pair of five-groundball games with those coming against Hiram (March 31) and Ohio Wesleyan (April 20).

Prior to Wooster: Prepped at Monte Vista High School.

Personal: Born March 29, 2002 ... Classical studies major.

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Result
Apr 11	at Ohio Wesleyan	L, 11-7
Apr 15	Wabash	W, 23-4
Apr 19	at Kenyon	L, 12-4
Apr 22	Wittenberg	L, 16-13
Apr 27	Denison	L, 14-4
Apr 29	Hiram	W, 24-5

Season Statistics

	Overall	Conference
Games	17	8
Points	12	5
Goals	3	0
Assists	9	5
Man-up goals	1	0
Man-down goals	0	0
Ground balls	82	38
Turnovers	21	9
Caused turnovers	86	48
Faceoffs	0-0	0-0
Faceoff percentage	0.0	0.0
Shots	12	2
Shooting percentage	25.0	0.0
Shots on goal	6	0
Shots on goal percentage	50.0	0.0

Date	Opponent	Score	g	a	pts	up	sh	sh%	sog	sog%
Feb 22	at Westminster (Pa.)	W, 12-10	1	0	1	0	1	100.0	1	100.0
Feb 25	at Otterbein	W, 13-3	0	1	1	0	0	-	0	-
Mar 1	Capital	W, 14-7	1	0	1	0	1	100.0	1	100.0
Mar 4	Brockport	W, 14-8	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Mar 8	at Albion	W, 17-15	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Mar 11	Allegheny	W, 9-6	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0.0
Mar 17	vs. Southwestern (Tex.)	W, 14-8	0	1	1	0	2	0.0	1	50.0
Mar 18	at Colorado College	W, 15-10	1	0	1	1	2	50.0	1	50.0
Mar 22	at Mount Union	W, 17-11	0	2	2	0	2	0.0	2	100.0
Mar 25	at Oberlin	W, 11-7	0	1	1	0	1	0.0	0	0.0
Apr 1	at DePauw	W, 8-5	0	1	1	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 11	at Ohio Wesleyan	L, 11-7	0	1	1	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 15	Wabash	W, 23-4	0	1	1	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 19	at Kenyon	L, 12-4	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 22	Wittenberg	L, 16-13	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0.0
Apr 27	Denison	L, 14-4	0	1	1	0	0	-	0	-
Apr 29	Hiram	W, 24-5	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-

Date	Opponent	Score	gb	to	ct	fo
Feb 22	at Westminster (Pa.)	W, 12-10	5	2	3	0-0
Feb 25	at Otterbein	W, 13-3	4	0	5	0-0
Mar 1	Capital	W, 14-7	7	3	5	0-0
Mar 4	Brockport	W, 14-8	3	1	4	0-0
Mar 8	at Albion	W, 17-15	5	1	3	0-0
Mar 11	Allegheny	W, 9-6	4	3	4	0-0
Mar 17	vs. Southwestern (Tex.)	W, 14-8	2	0	3	0-0
Mar 18	at Colorado College	W, 15-10	5	0	4	0-0
Mar 22	at Mount Union	W, 17-11	9	2	7	0-0
Mar 25	at Oberlin	W, 11-7	5	1	4	0-0
Apr 1	at DePauw	W, 8-5	3	0	8	0-0
Apr 11	at Ohio Wesleyan	L, 11-7	4	0	7	0-0
Apr 15	Wabash	W, 23-4	5	2	5	0-0
Apr 19	at Kenyon	L, 12-4	3	3	1	0-0
Apr 22	Wittenberg	L, 16-13	10	1	12	0-0
Apr 27	Denison	L, 14-4	6	2	6	0-0
Apr 29	Hiram	W, 24-5	2	0	5	0-0

	gp	gs	g	a	pts	up	sh	sh%	sog	sog%
2020-21	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-
2021-22	16	16	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	1	50.0
2022-23	17	17	3	9	12	1	12	25.0	6	50.0
2023-24	18	18	0	3	3	0	7	0.0	1	14.3
Total	62	62	3	12	15	1	21	14.3	8	38.1

Career Stats: Offense

	gp	gs	gb	to	ct	fo
2020-21	11	11	21	7	20	0-0
2021-22	16	16	34	17	24	0-0
2022-23	17	17	82	21	86	0-0
2023-24	18	18	74	16	65	0-0
Total	62	62	211	61	195	0-0

Career Stats: Defense

	gp	gs	g	a	pts	up	dn	sh	sh%	sog	sog%
Event
Total	17	17	3	9	12	1	0	12	25.0	6	50.0
Conference	8	8	0	5	5	0	0	2	0.0	0	0.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	7	7	1	2	3	0	0	4	25.0	1	25.0
Away	9	9	2	6	8	1	0	6	33.3	4	66.7
Neutral	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0.0	1	50.0
Result
Wins	13	13	3	7	10	1	0	11	27.3	6	54.5
Losses	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0.0
Month
February	2	2	1	1	2	0	0	1	100.0	1	100.0
March	8	8	2	4	6	1	0	10	20.0	5	50.0
April	7	7	0	4	4	0	0	1	0.0	0	0.0

Splits Stats: Offense

	gp	gs	gb	to	ct	fo
Event
Total	17	17	82	21	86	0-0
Conference	8	8	38	9	48	0-0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	0-0
Location
Home	7	7	37	12	41	0-0
Away	9	9	43	9	42	0-0
Neutral	1	1	2	0	3	0-0
Result
Wins	13	13	59	15	60	0-0
Losses	4	4	23	6	26	0-0
Month
February	2	2	9	2	8	0-0
March	8	8	40	11	34	0-0
April	7	7	33	8	44	0-0