With the NA3HL trade deadline approaching the Butte Irish today dealt their leading scorer and Captain Easton Langemo to the Sheridan Hawks. In exchange, the Hawks have sent a pair of forwards in Anthony Launderville and Josh Halvorson.
A native of Proctor, Minnesota, Launderville has played 18 games this season for the Hawks scoring two goals and two assists. Launderville began his NA3HL career in 2023-24 with the Minnesota Loons who folded after the season. In 2024-25 he played 16 games with the Minnesota Wilderness (NA3HL) before being traded to Sheridan. To-date the 20-year old has played 80 career games in the league scoring 10 goals and eight assists.
Halvorson has played in two games in his rookie NA3HL season. The 19-year old previously played with the Northwest Chargers 18U AA (2024-25) and New Trier Hockey Club Grey (2023-24).
Langemo, who recently committed to the University of Jamestown, will now have an opportunity to compete in the NA3HL Playoffs. Sheridan Hawks (23-9-2-1) currently lead the Frontier Division.
Butte Irish Head Coach also announced the signing of Anthony Vande Hei (Bay Area Storm) and Riley Kelly of Water Valley, Alberta.
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