DANVILLE, IL– The Vermilion County Bobcats of the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) have signed forward Mike Tish to a Training Camp Agreement for the 2021-22 season.
Tish, 24, comes to the Bobcats from Indiana Tech, where he skated in four seasons for the Warriors. He earned NAIA Coaches Association Freshman of the Year in 2017-18, eventually accumulating 64 points in 90 collegiate games.
“Mike is a smooth skater,” noted Bobcats head coach Mike Watt. “He’s a good playmaker with some flair to his game. We’re looking forward to seeing what he’s capable of.”
A native of Strongsville, Ohio, Tish grew up playing with the Cleveland Jr. Lumberjacks 18U team. He eventually joined the Vaudreuil-Dorion Mustangs in the Quebec Junior Hockey League at the Junior A level in 2016-17. Tish made an immediate impact at Indiana Tech, logging six goals and 17 assists in 31 games as a freshman. His best season came as a junior in 2019-20, netting 10 goals with 17 assists in 33 games. He helped the Indiana Tech Warriors to the ACHA
National Semi-Finals, falling to eventual champion Adrian College.
Tish joins former collegiate teammate Nick Papandrea at Bobcats Main Camp
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