Michigan Tech

Freshman Season (2020-21): Drafted by the Arizona Coyotes with the 142nd selection in the fifth round of the 2020 NHL Draft … Named the media WCHA Preseason Player of the Year … Tallied three points with two goals and an assist in 19 games … Scored first collegiate goal at Bemidji State (Dec. 12) … Also scored against Northern Michigan (Dec. 18) … Assisted on the game-winning goal against Alabama Huntsville (Jan. 2).

Prior to Michigan Tech: Played two seasons for the Madison Capitols in the USHL … Tallied 49 points in 49 games in 2019-20 to tank 12th in the league … Scored 20 goals and tallied 29 assists … Started the season as an alternate captain and was promoted to captain midway through … Appeared in 62 games for the Capitols in 2018-19 and had 10 goals and 10 assists … Played at Shattuck St. Mary's for two seasons … Appeared in 52 games with the U16 team in 2017-18 and 56 games for the Bantam T1 in 2016-17 … Played in the 2020 BioSteel All-American Game which showcases the top talent for the upcoming NHL Draft … Skated for Team USA at the 2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup and the 2018 Under-17 Five Nations Tournament … Attended USA Hockey's Boys Select 15, Select 16, and Select 17 Camps.

Personal: Shoots left … Son of Rusty and Sandra Bantle … Born Carson J. Bantle on January 22, 2002, in Onalaska, Wisconsin … Has an older sister Kyla … Enjoys fishing, hunting, and golfing … Majoring in business.