Senior Season (2020-21): Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team … Appeared in two games.
Junior Season (2019-20): Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team … Skated in 11 games … Had an assist in the second game of the season at Robert Morris (Oct. 6).
Sophomore Season (2018-19): Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team … Appeared in 25 games in second season …. Scored first career goal on October 13 against Minnesota Duluth.
Freshman Season (2017-18): Received the Elov Seger Memorial Award as the team's most improved player … Played 21 of the final 22 contests, including all seven playoff games … Attended the Dallas Stars Development Camp in June 2018.
Prior to Michigan Tech: Played for the Vernon Vipers in the BCHL in 2016-17, appearing in 45 regular season games (19 points) and 12 playoff games (2 goals) … Prior to the Vipers, played two and half seasons in the USHL … Played over 111 games for the Madison Capitols in 2014-15 and 2015-16 and 23 games for the Waterloo Black Hawks … Member of Appleton United for four seasons and also two seasons for Team Wisconsin before starting junior career.
Personal: Shoots left … Son of Clifford & Helene Watson … Father played basketball at Lakeland College … Has an older brother Cliff and two younger brothers, Carver and Caden … Cliff was a two-time captain for the Huskies, appearing in 162 games in a Tech uniform from 2013-17 … Carver is a sophomore hockey player at Mercyhurst University… Born Cooper Robert Watson on April 18, 1996, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin … Enjoys golfing, traveling, and fishing … Majoring in sports and fitness management with a 3.12 GPA.
