2022-23 Hockey Roster

Bella Sagarese
Bella Sagarese
Bill Prout
Miami University Communications & Marketing
Miami University Communications & Marketing
Miami University Communications & Marketing
Miami University Communications & Marketing
Miami University Communications & Marketing
Miami University Communications & Marketing
Bella Sagarese

32 Ludvig Persson

  • Position Goaltender
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 184
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown HindÃ¥s, Sweden

Biography

CAREER ACCOLADES
  • Owns program single-season saves record (1,027 in 2021-22 season)
  • Ranks fourth all-time at Miami in career saves with 2,451
  • Started 32 games in a row for the Red and White (1/8/22-11/25/22)
  • Earned NCHC’s Three Stars award as a freshman
  • Named Miami Hockey’s Gary DeLonge Most Valuable Player in each of his first two seasons
  • Seven-time NCHC Goaltender of the Week and has won NCHC Goaltender of the Month twice
  • All-NCHC Second Team and NCHC All-Rookie pick in 2020-21
  • Recorded 50 saves in a game on three different occasions
  • Has five career shutouts to his credit
  • Two-time member of the NCHC Academic All-Conference team
 
2022-23 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Started 31 games and made 32 appearances
  • Finished the year with 891 saves, which ranks sixth on Miami’s all-time single-season list
  • Posted eight wins and two shutouts between the pipes, producing a .891 save percentage and 3.67 GAA
  • Made 38 stops in 3-1 win at No. 15 UMass Lowell (10/7) and was named First Star of the Game
  • Blanked No. 4 St. Cloud State 5-0 (12/10) for his fifth career shutout, receiving First Star honors
  • Named NCHC’s Goaltender of the Week three times, including each of season’s first two weeks
  • Backstopped Miami to a pair of ties at No. 5 SCSU (2/3-2/4), including longest shootout in NCHC history (10 rounds)
  • Honored as NCHC Goaltender of the Month in February
  • Made 49 saves in overtime loss to No. 15 Omaha (2/18)
  • Came up with a season-high 50 saves in 4-1 win at Minnesota Duluth (2/25), earning First Star recognition
  • Invited to Chicago Blackhawks’ developmental camp in summer of 2022
 
2021-22 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Played in 32 games, including 31 starts
  • Set program single-season record with 1,027 saves
  • Picked up six wins in net, recording a .894 save percentage and 3.93 GAA on the year
  • Made 44 saves in a 4-0 shutout of No. 8 Minnesota Duluth (2/26), most by any Miami goaltender ever in a shutout
  • Named NCHC’s Goaltender of the Week once (2/28)
  • Made a season-high 50 saves to lead RedHawks to a tie (and shootout win) at No. 7 UMD (1/15)
  • Only Miami goaltender to start or play during final 17 games of season
  • Member of the NCHC Academic All-Conference team
 
2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Saw action in 18 games for Miami, all of which were starts
  • Earned All-NCHC Second Team and NCHC All-Rookie recognition
  • Was in net for all five of Miami’s wins, posting a 5-11-2 record in net with a pair of shutouts
  • Finished season with a .925 save percentage (sixth-best in program history) and 2.62 GAA
  • Had second-best save percentage in the conference
  • Received NCHC’s Three Stars Award after winning First Star of the Game five different times
  • Named NCHC Goaltender of the Week three consecutive times (12/14, 12/21, 1/4), becoming only second netminder in league history to accomplish the feat
  • Chosen as NCHC Goaltender of the Month in December
  • Recorded career-high 55 saves at Minnesota Duluth (2/6), setting program record for saves in a period (27)
  • Earned Miami Hockey’s Dr. Phillip Shriver Rookie of the Year award
  • Member of the NCHC Academic All-Conference team
 
PRIOR TO MIAMI
  • Went 22-4 in net with NAHL’s Lone Star Brahmas during 2018-19 season
  • Posted 1.56 GAA and .932 save percentage while recording seven shutouts for Lone Star
  • Ranked in top three in NAHL in all three major goaltending categories in 2018-19
  • Spent three seasons in Frolunda’s program in Sweden, posting 2.26 GAA and .919 save percentage at SuperElit level in 2018-19
  • Posted J20 SuperElit’s top save percentage in 2017-18
  • Recorded .944 save percentage and 1.25 GAA at J18 level during 2016-17 season
  • Backstopped J18 team to second-place finish in 2016-17

PERSONAL
  • Son of Ulrika and Anders Persson
  • Majoring in Marketing
  • Has an October birthday

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2020-21Freshman

    Goaltender
    6'1" 184 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2021-22Sophomore

    Goaltender
    6'1" 184 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2022-23Junior

    Goaltender
    6'1" 184 lbs
    32