University of North Dakota Athletics

2022-23 (Sophomore): Limited to 13 games due to an injury ... Scored one goal and added two assists for three points ... Blocked eight shots ... Made his season debut in a tie at Bemidji State (Nov. 25) ... Struck for his first point the following night with an assist on the game-winning goal over the Beavers (Nov. 26) ... Scored his only goal of the season on the power play against Western Michigan (Jan. 14) ... Also notched a helper in the contest vs. the Broncos for his second-career game with multiple points ... Earned NCHC All-Academic and NCHC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete honors for the second straight year. 

2021-22 (Freshman): Appeared in 27 games ... Tallied six points (2g, 4a) ... Finished with 14 blocked shots ... Made his collegiate debut in the road win at Bemidji State (Oct. 15) ... Saw action in every game from Jan. 28 until the end of the season ... Earned his first-collegiate point with an assist in the win over Omaha (Feb. 4) ... Assisted on the final goal of a shutout sweep against Colorado College (Feb. 12) ... Recorded his first multi-point performance in a win at Minnesota Duluth (Feb. 18) ... Scored his first-career goal in the victory over the Bulldogs ... Opened the scoring in a sweep over Western Michigan (Feb. 26) ... Added a helper in the Penrose Cup-clinching victory at Omaha (Mar. 4) ... Earned NCHC All-Academic Team selection ... Also named to the league's distinguished scholar-athlete list ... Selected to the AHCA Academic All-America Scholars list. 

Before UND: Played the last two seasons with the Waterloo Blackhawks of the USHL … Appeared in 79 games on the blue line, totaling 29 points … Scored six goals and finished a +10 in 2019-20 … Spent a pair of seasons with the Brooks Bandits (AJHL) from 2017-19 … Tallied over 30 points in both campaigns … Captured the Canada National Junior A Championship in 2018-19 after winning 57 of 60 regular season games … Earned top defenseman honors in the postseason … Represented Canada West at the World Junior A Challenge. 

Personal: Major is business economics .. Brother of former UND player Gabe Bast.