2013-14: Appeared in 14 games as a senior ... Fired four shots on target ... After appearing in just four games through mid-January, was a regular in the lineup over the final 11 games of the year ... Finished his career with 77 appearances and nine assists, as well as a +8 rating.
2012-13: One of the team's top defensive defensemen, finished the year with a +7 plus/minus ... Appeared in 36 games as a junior ... Finished with five assists and 29 shots on net ... Dished an assist in season-opener at Union (10/6) ... Also added a helper at Alaska Fairbanks (10/19) ... Registered helpers against Providence (11/30) and against Harvard (12/7) ... Distributed an assist in win at Vermont (1/5).
2011-12: Played in 13 games…recorded an assist in 3-2 overtime win at Boston University (11/11) … Fired a season-high three shots against Northeastern (10/21) … Contributor to a Merrimack defense that was ranked 10thnationally allowing only 2.24 goals/game.
2010-11: Played in 14 games as the team’s seventh defenseman … Registered three assists, including first collegiate point against Connecticut (10/16) … Also added helpers against Vermont (10/23) and Alabama-Huntsville (1/15) … Recorded +4 rating … Merrimack went 9-4-1 with him in the lineup … Fired nine shots … Hockey East All-Academic selection.
Before Merrimack: Attended Benilde-St. Margaret’s High School before playing for Fargo (USHL) and Bismarck (NAHL) … All-conference in high school, netting 33 points in 31 games a senior captain … Won Central Division regular season and playoff championship as well as Robertson Cup with Bismarck … Notched 11 points and +22 rating in 42 games.
Personal: Born September 8, 1989 … Son of Tim and Colleen McCarthy … Has four siblings, Pete, Tammy, Matt and Brett … Business major at Merrimack.
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 1, 9 times
Assists: 1, 9 times
Shots: 3, 4 times
Penalties: 2, 5 times
Penalty minutes: 12, at Maine, Feb 26, 2011Â
Plus/minus: 3, New Hampshire, Jan 25, 2013