KEARNEY – Tri-City Storm forward August Falloon recently announced a commitment to play collegiate hockey in the future at Arizona State University. Falloon is currently in his second season with the Storm.
August Falloon, 18, Forward, of St. Cloud, Minnesota, has skated in seventy-three career games with Tri-City. He has scored eleven goals and recorded six assists for seventeen total points. Falloon was selected 85th overall by the Storm in the 6th round of the 2020 USHL Phase I Draft. He made his debut for the organization as an affiliate list call-up on April 24th, 2021, in the Storm’s 4-0 road loss to the Omaha Lancers. He scored his first career USHL goal on April 16th, 2022, in Tri-City’s 8-2 road loss to the Sioux Falls Stampede. Falloon skated in four games with the Storm during the team’s run in the 2022 Clark Cup Playoffs. He recorded his first multi-goal game on December 31st, 2022, in Tri-City’s 6-1 home victory over the Lincoln Stars. Falloon notched two goals in the Storm’s most recent game, a 4-2 road win over the Sioux Falls Stampede on February 19th, 2023. Prior to his USHL career with Tri-City, Falloon skated for St. Cloud High School in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
“I chose ASU because I wanted to be a part of building something new and special that college hockey has never seen before. The campus and hockey facilities were incredible, and they had everything I was looking for in a school. I’ve loved my time with the Storm over the past couple of seasons. It truly feels like a second home to me now, and I think the world of all the guys on the team and this organization. I’m focused on getting stronger and continuing to get better every day with the help of all of the coaches and staff.” – Forward August Falloon
“We are very proud of Augie and happy for him and his family. He has earned this opportunity because of the person he has been since stepping foot in Kearney. Augie is a perfect example of what can be achieved through trusting the process, pushing to get better every day, and being a great teammate. ASU is a program on the rise, and we look forward to August continuing his hockey career there.”- President of Hockey Operations/Head Coach Anthony Noreen
