Scott Morrow

Position:
Defenseman
Height:
6-2
Weight:
192
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Darien, Conn.
Prev School:
Shattuck St. Mary's (Prep)

Selected in the second round, 40th overall, by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft

AS A JUNIOR IN 2023-24: Was named a Hockey East Third Team All-Star … Appeared in all 37 games, one of seven players to do so … Led UMass in scoring with 30 points on six goals and a team-best 24 assists … Was +3 with three power-play markers, contributing to a total of 10 power-play points … Posted eight multi-point performances … Blocked 37 shots … Had team-best 16 points (2g, 14a) over 24 Hockey East games … Logged an assist vs. #1 Boston College in the Hockey East Semifinals (3/22) to enter UMass' top-10 all-time for career assists ... Picked up two assists vs. UMass Lowell (3/2), including setting up the overtime game winner on the power play ... Recorded an assist at UMass Lowell (3/1) ... Assisted both game-winning goals in a weekend sweep of UConn (2/9-2/10) and added an additional assist in Saturday's 3-1 win, earning the game's No. 2 star ... Tabbed Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week (2/12) following that performance against Huskies .... Had a goal and an assist at Merrimack (2/2) ... Recorded an assist on the power play vs. UConn (1/5) ... Dished two assists vs. Alaska Anchorage (12/9) ... Posted a power-play goal and a pair of assists for a three-point night vs. Alaska Anchorage (12/8) ... Scored fourth goal of the season at #20 Harvard (11/24) ... Registered an assist on the power play at #5 Providence (11/16) ... Extended point streak to five with an assist vs. Vermont (11/11) ... Logged a goal and an assist vs. Vermont (11/10) ... Set up the overtime game winner vs. Northeastern (11/3) ... Picked up assists in back-to-back games vs. #9 Boston University (10/27-10/28) ... Tied a career high in points and set a new career high in assists with three helpers at #19/20 Minnesota State (10/20) … Scored the go-ahead power-play goal and assisted an empty netter vs. #6 Michigan (10/14) ... Scored a power-play goal vs. Michigan (10/13) ... Recorded an assist against AIC (10/7).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2022-23: Named A Hockey East Second Team All-Star … Finished as the point leader for the Minutemen with 31 on nine goals and 22 assists, including four tallies on the power play, one shorthanded and two game winners, seeing action in all 35 games … Became just the second UMass blueliner to post 30+ points in multiple seasons, joining UMass Hall of Famer Thomas Poeck … Had seven multi-point games, including one multi-goal effort … In 24 Hockey East games, led the squad with 19 points and a team-best 15 assists to go along with four goals … Was tabbed the Hockey East Defender of the Week after putting up four points (2g, 2a) in a weekend sweep at Maine ... Scored a power-play goal and assisted the game winner at Maine (3/4) ... Logged a goal and an assist at Maine (3/3) and was named the game's No. 2 star ... Scored the game winner vs. #15/14 Northeastern (2/24) and was named the game's No. 1 star ... Dished an assist vs. Boston College (2/18) ... Recorded an assist on the power play at Boston College (2/17) ... Registered an assist vs. Vermont (2/11) ... Logged an assist at Providence (2/3) ... Scored a power-play goal vs. #13/16 UConn (1/20) and dished an assist ... Set up UMass' lone goal vs. New Hampshire (1/15) ... Posted first career multi-assist game with two helpers at #7 Boston University (1/11) ... Picked up an assist on the power play vs. Boston College (1/7) ... Scored an empty net goal and dished an assist on the power play vs. Brown (1/3) ... Recorded an assist vs. Clarkson (12/28) ... Picked up an assist vs. #16 UMass Lowell (12/3) ... Logged an assist on the game-tying goal vs. #4 Quinnipiac (11/26) ... Set up UMass' opening goal at New Hampshire (11/18) ... Collected an assist vs. #14 Boston University (11/11) ... Logged an assist on the power play vs. #14 Providence (11/5) ... Registered a power-play assist vs. Merrimack (10/28) ... Scored two power-play goals vs. Union (10/22) ... Dished an assist on the power-play vs. Union (10.21) ... Had a three-point weekend against #1 Denver and was tabbed the Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week (10/17) ... Netted the game-winner vs. #1 Denver (10/15) Scored a shorthanded goal and dished an assist on the power play vs. #1 Denver (10/14) ... Registered an assist at AIC (10/8).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2021-22: First freshman in program history to be named a First Team All-American … Named a First Team Hockey East All-Star this season and was also a Hockey East All-Rookie Team honoree … Earned New England Men's Division I All-Star Team recognition … Ended the season tied for sixth among the nation's freshmen in goals (13), seventh in points (33) and 11th in points per-game (.892) … Was third among rookie defensemen in points per-game, second in goals and points and fifth in assists (20) … Among all defensemen nationally, finished eighth in points per-game, tied for fourth in goals and fifth in points … Capped rookie campaign at +11 over 37 games and contributed three power-play goals and three game winners … Became the fourth defenseman in program history to reach the 30-point plateau and first to do so as a freshman, later joined by classmate Ryan Ufko … 13 goals tied for fourth-most by a defenseman in a single season in program history … Was Hockey East's top scoring rookie and led all defensemen in league play with 23 points over 24 games … Tied for seventh with 11 goals and tied for sixth in points per-game (9.583), first among rookies and first among defensemen in both categories … Collected an assist on the power play vs. #13 UMass Lowell (3/18) in the Hockey East Semifinals ... Logged an assist on the power play vs. #20 Providence (3/12) in the Hockey East Quarterfinals .... Netted 13th goal of the season vs. Boston College (3/5) ... Earned Hockey East Rookie of the Week recognition (2/28) following a three-point weekend at UVM ... Notched a goal and an assist at Vermont (2/26) ... Scored a power-play goal at Vermont (2/25) ... Logged an assist on the power play vs. Maine (2/12) ... Registered power play assists in back-to-back games vs. LIU (2/4-2/5) ... Was tabbed Hockey East Rookie of the Month for January ... Scored the game winner and added an assist at #14 UMass Lowell (1/30) and was tabbed the game's No. 1 star ... Collected an assist vs. #17 Providence (1/28) ... Netted ninth goal of the season vs. Boston University (1/25) ... Registered assists in back-to-back games vs. #12/13 Northeastern (1/21-1/22) ... Scored twice and added an assist vs. Merrimack (1/3) ... Assisted the overtime game winner at Merrimack (12/8) ... Netted goals in back-to-back games #15 UMass Lowell (12/3-12/4) and added an assist on the power play in Friday's contest ... Scored an extra attacker goal at New Hampshire (11/20) to force overtime and was named the game's No. 3 star ... Logged an assist on the power play vs. New Hampshire (11/19) ... Picked up a power-play assist vs. Boston University (11/13) ... Scored a power-play goal and registered a power-play assist at #7/8 Providence (11/6) and was selected as the No. 3 star of the game ... Netted the lone goal in a 1-0 win over #7/8 Providence (11/5) and was named the game's No. 1 star ... Scored overtime game winner on the power play for first collegiate goal and added an assist and was named the game's No. 1 star vs. Merrimack (10/30) ... Earned Hockey East Rookie of the Week (11/1) recognition following that performance ... Recorded first career point on an assist at AIC (10/15) … Notched an assist against AIC (10/16) ... Logged an assist for first collegiate point vs. #5 Minnesota State (10/3).

BEFORE UMASS: Became second-highest draft selection in program history behind Cale Makar … Played three years of prep hockey at Shattuck St. Mary's and also saw time in the United States Hockey League (USHL) with the Youngstown Phantoms and the Fargo Force … Over three seasons at Shattuck, registered 167 points on 45 goals and 122 assists over 129 games for a 1.29 points per-game average.

PERSONAL: Born Scott Dempsey Morrow on November 1, 2002 in Stamford, Connecticut … Son of Steve and Karen Morrow … Has three siblings: Sydney, Spencer and Sophie … Dad, Steve, and uncle, Scott Morrow, played college hockey at New Hampshire … Uncle, Scott, went on play four NHL games with the Calgary Flames. … Graduated from Shattuck St. Mary’s (Faribault, Minn.) in 2020 ... Majoring in sport management.