Keegan Mantaro

Height:
5-9
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Monument, Colo.
Position:
D

2018-19 (Freshman)
Played in 32 games and had one assist … Only point of the season came in the 3-0 win at RIT.

Before Air Force
Played in 120 games over three seasons in the USHL … Played for the Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) in 2015-16 and had five points (1-4-5) in 32 games and was a +6 … Played his final two seasons with the Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) … In 2016-17, played in 48 games and had six assists and was a +6 … Played in 13 playoffs games and had three points … Team won the Anderson Cup Championship in 2016-17 … In 2017-18, played in 40 games and had two goals and four assists for six points … Graduate from Lewis Palmer High School …

Personal
Member of cadet squadron 27 … Son of Jason and Robin Mantaro … Father, Jason, is a 1992 USAFA graduate, and a four-year letterman who led the team in scoring with 44 points his junior year … Sister is in the Army … Major is undeclared … Would like to go to pilot training after graduation … Favorite athlete to follow on social media is Rafael Nadal … Funniest follow is Will Ferrell … If he could have dinner with any three people, it would be Robin Williams, Joe Rogan and David Beckham … Greatest individual moment in hockey was playing in the Clark Cup Championship game … Greatest team moment was winning the Anderson Cup … One word to describe himself is short … Favorite sport other than hockey is tennis … Credits his father as having the greatest influence on his sports career … Hobbies are playing board games and outdoor activities … Favorite NHL team is the Detroit Red Wings … Favorite player is Nicklas Lidstrom.