Drake Usher

Photo by: 2021 Paat Kelly/PengoSports

Photo by: Paat Kelly

Photo by: 2021 Paat Kelly/PengoSports

Height:
6-2
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Upland, Calif.
Position:
D

2021-22 (Freshman): Played in 21 games and had three points (1-2-3) … Was a +3 … First career point was an assist at Niagara, Nov. 5 … First career goal came was the game-winner against Niagara, Jan. 14, in a 5-4 win … Had a career best two points (1-1-2) in that game … Missed the final 10 games of the season due to injury.

Before Air Force: Played 127 games of junior hockey over four seasons … Spent the first three seasons with the Wenatchee Wild (BCHL) … Had two assists in 14 games in 2017-18 … Three assists in 28 games in 2018-19 … Eight points (4-4-8) in 38 games in 2019-20 … Played 47 games for the Wichita Falls Warriors (NAHL) in 2020-21 and had 23 points (8-15-23) … Second on the team in points by a defenseman … Six power-play goals were second on the team … Also had three points (1-2-3) in the playoffs.

Personal: Member of cadet squadron 19 … Plans to major in engineering … Son of Tammy and Bill Usher … Hobbies are playing golf and disc golf … uncle is Michael Mayra, 2009 USAFA graduate and four-year letterman on defense who helped lead the Falcons to three AHA tournament titles.

Usher’s Career Stats
Year GP G A PTS PIM SOG PP SH GW
2021-22 21 1 2 3 3-6 14 0 0 1