Urch, Andrew

Player bio

Andrew Urch, a native of Orange County, California, has played the last four years for Villa Park High School in Villa Park, California, a team he led to the County Championship finals. This last season he average scoring over two points per game, placing second in his league in assists and fourth in total points scored. Urch is a veteran of both the prestigious Anaheim Jr. Ducks and Orange County Hockey Club programs and has twice been chosen to the Orange County ADHSHL All-Star team, as well as California’s Team San Diego All-Star hockey team for the 2018 America Showcase Tournament in St. Louis, Missouri. Urch, who started skating at age 3 and playing travel hockey at age 7, has won several individual hockey skills competitions including the Los Angeles Kings Skills Competition. He passed on several Junior Hockey team offers to attend the University of Utah and play for Utes Head Coach Brett Huras. Andrew has competed in multiple sports since age 5, playing on organized baseball, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, water polo, swim, golf, and track & field teams. A track & field star at a young age, he twice set city records in the Long Jump and successfully won the Southern California Long Jump Championship. He is also an Eagle Scout and an adventure specialist.