Eight former Falcon hockey players have been named to the WIAC All-Time team.
The eight include; Brady Alstead (1996-99); Aaron Arf (1994-97); T.J. Dahl (2005-08); Tom D'Andrea (1983-84); Jim Henkemeyer (2005-08); Adam Kragthorpe (2000-03); Mike Piette (1980-83) and Arron Scott (1987-90).
Alstead, a goalie, was named to the All-WIAC teams in 1998 and 1999. He was named an American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) All-American after the 1996 and 1999 seasons. Alstead was a member of the 1999 team that won a WIAC championship and on the team that competed in the NCAA playoffs in 1996 and 1998. Alstead played 84 games in goal for the Falcons and had a 2.40 career goals against average with a .917 saves percentage. Alstead had eight career shutouts. He is third in career minutes and career games. Alstead had a .944 saves percentage and a 1.55 goals against average in the 1995-96 season and both marks are school records.
Arf, a defenseman, earned honorable mention to the 1994 All-WIAC team. He was also named to the AHCA All-American teams in 1994 and 1996. Arf was a member of the Falcon team that won the 1994 NCAA Championship and he participated for three seasons in the NCAA playoffs. Arf scored 38 goals and 115 points in his career. He is second among all defensemen in scoring at UWRF. He is the career leader in games played with 132.
Dahl, a forward, was named to the first All-WIAC teams in 2006, 2007 and 2008 and he earned honorable mention after the 2005 season. He was also named to the AHCA All-American teams in 2007 and 2008. Dahl was a member of teams that won four WIAC Championships (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008) and he competed in the 2008 NCAA tournament. Dahl is third on the all-time scoring list with 41 goals and 155 points. He is third in all-time assists with 114.
D'Andrea, a forward, was named to the All-WIAC teams in 1983 and 1984. After the 1983 season he was named to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) All-American team and to the 1984 AHCA All-American team. The 1983 team won the NAIA National Championship and the 1984 team competed in the NCAA Championship. He was also a member of the teams that won WIAC Championships in 1983 and 1984. D'Andrea finished his career with 40 goals and 102 points.
Henkemeyer, a defenseman, was named to the first All-WIAC teams in 2007 and 2008 and earned honorable mention in 2006. He was also named to the 2007 and 2008 AHCA All-American teams. Henkemeyer helped the Falcons win four WIAC Championships (2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008) and he played with the team that competed in the 2007 NCAA playoffs. He finished his career with 18 goals and 68 points.
Kragthorpe, a defenseman, was named to the first All-WIAC teams in 2001, 2002 and 2003 and earned honorable mention in 2000 He earned AHCA All-American honors for three straight years, 2001, 2002 and 2003. Kragthorpe was a member of the teams that competed in the NCAA tournaments in 2001 and 2003 and was on the team that won the 2004 WIAC Championship. He finished his career with 20 goals and 64 total points.
Piette, a defenseman, was named to the first All-WIAC team in 1983 and earned honorable mention in 1982 In 1983 he was named to both the NAIA and AHCA All-American teams. He was a member of the 1983 NAIA National Championship winning team and a member of the 1982 and 1983 teams that won the WIAC Championships. Piette finished his career with 19 goals and 71 points.
Scott, a forward, was named to the first All-WIAC teams in 1987, 1988 and 1989. In 1988 and 1989 he was named to the AHCA All-American teams. Scott was a member of the 1988 team that won the NCAA National Championship. He also helped the 1987 and 1988 teams win the WIAC Championships. Scott is UWRF's career scoring leader with 200 points. He is also the all-time leader in assists with 125. Scott holds the UWRF single season record in assists (47), points (75), games (38) and game-winning goals (7) all set in the 1987-88 season.
The team is recognized in conjunction with the conference's upcoming Centennial Celebration. All-Time Teams are being selected in those men's and women's sports that have been classified as “championship” sports at some point during the conference's 100-year history.