Ben Biester
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Weight:
- 190
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- Hometown:
- Danville, Calif.
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- Position:
- F
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Major:
- Computer Science
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- gp
- 29
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- p
- 5
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- g
- 1
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- a
- 4
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- pim
- 28
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- +/-
- 2
Bio
Personal:
Ben was born in San Ramon, Calif...is majoring in computer science at Curry, with a minor in finance...the son of Bill and Mary Biester...has one younger brother, Joey...chose Curry for its competitive athletics department and the location
Before Curry:
Ben is a 2019 graduate of Minute Vista High School in Danville, Calif...played minor hockey for the Anaheim Jr. Ducks...played junior hockey for the Amarillo Wranglers of the North American Hockey League
2022-23:
Appeared in all 29 games for the Colonels...notched one goal and four assists for five points on the year...scored his first collegiate goal, a shorthanded tally, in a 2-2 tie with Endicott on January 27
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 29 | 21 |
| Points | 5 | 3 |
| Goals | 1 | 1 |
| Assists | 4 | 2 |
| PIM | 28 | 24 |
| +/- | 2 | 2 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 0 |
| Short-handed goals | 1 | 1 |
| Empty net goals | 0 | 0 |
| Games started | 0 | 0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
| Game-tying goals | 0 | 0 |
| Hat tricks | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 24 | 22 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21 | at Salem St. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 29 | at Mass.-Boston | W, 5-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 4 | at Wentworth | W, 5-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 2 | - |
| Nov 5 | Wentworth | W, 5-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 2 | 4 | - |
| Nov 11 | U. of New England | L, 2-1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 12 | at U. of New England | W, 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| Nov 17 | at Western New Eng. | W, 5-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 19 | Western New Eng. | L, 3-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Dec 3 | Salve Regina | W, 7-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dec 9 | Nichols | W, 6-3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 2 | 5 | - |
| Dec 30 | vs. Trinity (Conn.) | W, 4-3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | - |
| Dec 31 | at Norwich | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - |
| Jan 6 | Anna Maria | W, 5-4 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 4 | - |
| Jan 7 | at Salve Regina | W, 1-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 3 | - |
| Jan 13 | at Nichols | W, 11-3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 6 | 5 | - |
| Jan 14 | Nichols | W, 9-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 4 | - |
| Jan 20 | Suffolk | W, 4-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Jan 21 | at Suffolk | W, 6-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | - |
| Jan 27 | Endicott | T, 2-2 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 5 | 4 | - |
| Jan 28 | at Endicott | L, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | - |
| Feb 3 | Salve Regina | W, 4-3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 3 | 3 | - |
| Feb 4 | at U. of New England | L, 3-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 4 | - |
| Feb 10 | Wentworth | W, 6-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 6 | - |
| Feb 11 | at Western New Eng. | W, 4-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | - |
| Feb 17 | at Suffolk | W, 5-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 4 | - |
| Feb 18 | Endicott | W, 3-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 2 | 6 | - |
| Feb 25 | U. of New England | W, 5-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 7 | 7 | - |
| Mar 4 | at Endicott | L, 6-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Mar 11 | Bowdoin | W, 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 2 | - |
| Mar 18 | at Hobart | L, 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 4 | - |
| Statistic | gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 152 | 64 | 88 | .421 |
| 2023-24 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 399 | 172 | 227 | .431 |
| 2024-25 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 368 | 167 | 201 | .454 |
| 2025-26 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 252 | 114 | 138 | .452 |
| Total | 110 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 72 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 1171 | 517 | 654 | .442 |
| Statistic | gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 29 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 152 | 64 | 88 | .421 |
| Conference | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 107 | 43 | 64 | .402 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||||||||
| Home | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 85 | 37 | 48 | .435 |
| Away | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 62 | 24 | 38 | .387 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| Result | |||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 22 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 121 | 51 | 70 | .421 |
| Losses | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 14 | .364 |
| Ties | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | .556 |
| Month | |||||||||||||||||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| November | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 7 | .462 |
| December | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 10 | .375 |
| January | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 56 | 26 | 30 | .464 |
| February | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 20 | 33 | .377 |
| March | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | .429 |
News mentions
The #6 Curry College men's ice hockey team skated to a 2-2 tie with #3 Endicott College Friday night in Commonwealth Coast Conference action at the Canton Ice House.
Senior Timmy Kent (Parkland, Fla.) scored 3:03 into overtime as the 13th-ranked Curry College men's ice hockey team knocked off Anna Maria College 5-4 in non-conference play Friday evening at the Canton Ice House.
The Curry College men's ice hockey team scored three third period goals to slide past #8 Norwich University 3-1 on Saturday evening in the Northfield Savings Bank Holiday Tournament championship game at Kreitzburg Arena.
The Curry College men’s ice hockey team knocked off #7 University of New England 3-2 Saturday night in Commonwealth Coast Conference action at the Harold Alfond Forum.
