Lindenwood University Athletics

Ron Beilsten has been the Head Coach of the Division 1 roller hockey team since the 2003-2004 season.

In his 20-year career, Beilsten has compiled a record of 516-32-5 and won 10 Division 1 National Collegiate Roller Hockey Association (NCRHA) national championships.  From the 2004-2005 season into the 2007-2008 season, the Lions won a record 109 straight games and finished three campaigns undefeated.  The 2005-2006 Lions team that went 40-0 and won the national championship was inducted into the Lindenwood Sports Hall of Fame in 2013.

While coaching at Lindenwood, Beilsten continues to coach top level club teams in national tournaments. Before coaching at Lindenwood, Beilsten was an assistant coach for the St. Louis Vipers in the RHI. Beilsten was also the very first roller hockey inductee that has been inducted into the St. Louis Amateur Hockey Hall of Fame in 2014 and was also inducted into the Missouri Inline Hockey Association (MOIHA) Hall of Fame as the founder of one of the top high school and junior high school roller hockey leagues in the country in 2017.

Beilsten's Year-By-Year Record
2004: 28-0-1 (NCRHA National Championship)
2005: 27-1-0 (NCRHA National Championship)
2006: 40-0-0 (NCRHA National Championship)
2007: 30-0-0 (NCRHA National Championship)
2008: 26-1-0 (NCRHA National Championship)
2009: 31-1-0 (NCRHA National Runner-Up)
2010: 28-1-1 (NCRHA National Championship)
2011: 28-1-0 (NCRHA Semifinals)
2012: 25-1-1 (NCRHA Quarterfinals)
2013: 27-0-2 (NCRHA National Championship)
2014: 35-1-0 (NCRHA National Championship)
2015: 30-4-0 (NCRHA National Runner-Up)
2016: 30-3-0 (NCRHA Quarterfinals)
2017: 25-4-0 (NCRHA National Runner-Up)
2018: 28-2-0 (NCRHA National Runner-Up)
2019: 20-4-0 (NCRHA National Runner-Up)    
2020: 13-7-0 (GPCIHL Regional Championship)*
2021:  4-0-0*
2022: 19-0-0 (NCRHA National Championship)
2023:  22-1-0 (NCRHA National Championship)
*Season Shortened Due to COVID



November 2023