Mankato, Minn. --- Minnesota State head coach Mike Hastings has announced that senior forward Chase Grant and senior defenseman Brett Stern have been named captains for the 2014-15 Maverick men's hockey team.

Named alternate captains are senior defenseman Zach Palmquist and sophomore defenseman Carter Foguth.

Grant, a three-year letterwinner from Oklahoma City, Okla., has 24 goals and 32 assists for 56 points in 119 career games. He served as an alternate captain as a junior in 2013-14.

Stern, a three-year letterwinner from Lino Lakes, Minn., who was an alternate captain in 2013-14, has three goals and 13 assists for 16 points in 97 career games with the Mavericks.

A First Team All-WCHA pick in 2013-14, Palmquist has 17 goals and 50 assists for 67 points in 120 games played. The South St. Paul, Minn., native has not missed a game in his three-year Minnesota State career.

Foguth, a Fenton, Mich., native, had 0-2--2 iin 32 games as a freshman in 2013-14.