Ty Farmer

Photo by: THOM KENDALL FOR UMASS ATHLETICS

Position:
Defenseman
Height:
5-11
Weight:
185
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
O'Fallon, Mo.
Prev School:
Fargo (USHL)

AS A SENIOR IN 2021-22: One of five players to see action in all 37 games … Collected nine points on one goal and eight assists … Was +14 with 24 blocks … Had three assists in 24 Hockey East contests … Registered an assist at #14 UMass Lowell (1/30) ... Recorded an assist on the power play vs. Boston University (1/25) ... Amassed a career-high three assists vs. Merrimack (1/3) ... Assisted the overtime game winner at Merrimack (12/8) ... Scored first goal of the season at AIC (10/15) ... Collected a pair of assists vs. #5 Minnesota State (10/3).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2020-21: Saw action in 24 games and contributed six points on three goals and three assists and was +8 … Had two postseason helpers, including setting up the game winner in the National Championship vs. St. Cloud State (4/10) … Logged an assist in the Minutemen's 5-1 NCAA First round win over #13 Lake Superior State (3/26) ... Netted third goal of the season vs. Maine (3/5) ... Scored the game-winning goal at #14 Providence (2/23) and was +3 ... Blocked three shots at #18 Providence (1/23) ... Scored first goal of the season vs. Boston University (1/17) ... Collected an assist on the game winner vs. UConn (12/23) for first point of the season.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019-20: One of six players to appear in all 34 games … Registered 11 points on two goals and nine assists and was +15 … Had seven points (2g, 5a) in 24 Hockey East games and was +8 … Blocked 26 shots … Registered an assist vs. #14/15 UMass Lowell (2/22) ... Notched an assist at Vermont (1/18) ... Picked up an assist at #7/5 Denver (1/4) ... Collected an assist at Brown (12/10) ... Tallied an assist vs. Maine (12/7) ... Registered a goal and an assist and was +3 to earn the game's No. 1 star vs. Maine (12/6) ... Scored first goal of the season at Merrimack (11/23) ... Chipped in two assists and was +2 vs. Union (10/18) for first two points of the season.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018-19: Saw action in 40 of 41 games and was third on the squad in defenseman scoring behind Cale Makar and Marc Del Gaizo with 18 points on five goals and 13 assists … Was +8 and blocked 31 shots … Had two power-play goals and two game winners … Notched 11 points (4g, 7a) in league play, appearing in all 24 Hockey East contests … Collected second assist of the weekend in the NCAA Northeast Regional Final vs. Notre Dame (3/30) ... Picked up an assist in the Northeast Regional Semifinal of the NCAA Tournament vs. Harvard (3/29) ... Tallied an assist in each game of the Hockey East Quarterfinals vs. New Hampshire (3/15-3/16), including setting up the double overtime game winner in game one ... Netted fifth goal of the season on the power play vs. Maine (3/2) ... Registered an assist on the power-play vs. UConn (2/21) ... Scored first career multi-goal game at Boston University (2/1) and was named the game's No. 1 star ... Earned Hockey East Rookie of the Week and UMass Athlete of the Week (2/4) honors following that performance ... Logged an assist at Maine to cap four-game point streak (1/25) ... Extended point streak to three games with an assist at #8 Northeastern (1/19) ... Recorded first career multi-point game with a pair of assists vs. #8 Northeastern (1/18)... Collected an assist vs. Vermont (1/12) ... Registered an assist vs. #18 Yale (12/11) ... Tallied an assist vs. No. 18 Princeton (11/24) ... Netted the game-winning goal late in the third period vs. #4/3 Providence (11/8) and was named the game's No. 1 Star ... Picked up first collegiate assist vs. Merrimack (10/26) ... Scored a power-play goal in collegiate debut vs. Rensselaer (10/12), skating alongside Mario Ferraro.

BEFORE UMASS: Played three seasons in the United States Hockey League (USHL) as a member of the Youngstown Phantoms (2014-17), Muskegon Lumberjacks (2016-17) and Fargo Force (2017-18) … Registered 14 goals and 49 assists for 63 points over 169 regular season games and was a +32 … Tallied 39 points on nine goals and 30 assists in 58 regular season games in 2017-18 and was a +14 … Was the second leading scoring defenseman in the USHL in 2017-18 … Had eight points (3g, 5a) in 14 games in the postseason in 2017-18, helping Fargo to a Clark Cup Championship … Was named to the 2017-18 USHL Second All-Star Team … Played for Team USA in the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament in 2016.

PERSONAL: Born Tyler Matthew Farmer on January 6, 1998 in O’Fallon, Missouri … Son of Rob and Kelley Farmer … Graduated from Austintown Fitch Online High School in 2016 … Majoring in sport management and economics.

Career Highs
Goals: 2 - at Boston University (2/1/19)
Assists: 3 - vs. Merrimack (1/3/22)
Points: 3 - vs. Merrimack (1/3/22)

Miscellaneous
Multi-Goal Games: 1; at Boston University (2/1/19)
Multi-Point Games: 6; Last vs. Merrimack (1/3/22)