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Joe Spracklen
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Goaltender
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Freshman
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High School:
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Southridge
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Hometown:
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Kennewick, Wash.
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Courtesy of Army Athletic Communications
Release: 09/20/2006
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Enters the season as the chief backup to Jay Clark … gained valuable experience last two years … per NCAA rules sat out his freshman season after playing major juniors … has played in three games in each of the last two seasons … has allowed 10 goals … 2.56 career goals against average … .905 career save percentage … three-time letterwinner.
2008-09: Appeared in three games … allowed five goals in more than 66 minutes of ice time … 4.52 goals against average … .875 save percentage … logged a season-high 36 minutes at Mercyhurst … made 23 saves on 25 shots … finished out the Ohio State contest … credited with seven saves … played a period in home contest against Bentley … registered five saves.
2007-08: Sat out the first 11 games of the season after playing major juniors … played in three games with two starts … allowed five goals in more than 167 minutes of ice time … first career start came against Brown in the Toyota/UConn Classic … allowed one goal and made 20 saves in overtime tie … came off the bench for 44:38 of scoreless hockey in a loss at Merrimack … made 14 saves in non-conference tilt … tagged with the loss at Mercyhurst … made 27 saves in 4-0 loss.
2006-07: Sat out the season after playing major juniors.
Background: Served as a squad leader at Cadet Basic Training prior to his junior year … played for the Minnesota Ice Hawks of the Minnesota Junior Hockey League (MJHL) ... goalie for the Ice Hawks in the 2005-06 MJHL regular-season and playoff championships ... posted an impressive 26-6-1 record in 33 games for the Ice Hawks ... recorded a .926 save percentage ... authored a stingy 2.49 goals against average ... two-time All-MJHL first-team all-star selection ... earned Ice Hawks’ MVP on two occasions ... brother, Chris, is a junior forward for the Black Knights … Joe earned four varsity letters in golf ... also lettered in baseball one season ... played second base ... member of the National Honor Society ... son of Jim and Carol Spracklen ... has one sister, Jenna ... lists National Hockey League goaltenders Henrik Lundqvist, Roberto Luongo and Cam Ward as his favorite athletes ... majoring in Computer Science.
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Courtesy of: Army Athletic Communications
