Niagara University Athletics

Why Niagara?
"I chose to come to Niagara University because of the school’s reputation. Niagara has small class sizes and a hockey program that is quickly becoming nationally recognized, which played a major role in my decision to be where I am today."

2008-09
Named to the CHA All-Academic Team...Played in 34 games, scoring six goals, 11 assists and 17 points...Finished with a +2 ranking...Notched two game-winning goals...Had six multi-point games...Scored two goals and an assist against RIT...Only tallied 12 penalty minutes...Named CHA Offensive Player of the Week once during the season.

2007-08
Appeared in 32 games for the Purple Eagles, scoring six goals, 15 assists and 21 points...Had two power-play tallies and a game-winning goal...Totaled four multi-point games...Recorded a season high three points against Robert Morris...Had his first career multi-goal game against Wayne State...Accumulated 25 minutes in penalties.

Before Niagara
Played for the Bowmanville Eagles of the Ontario Provincial Junior Hockey League (OPJHL)...Totaled 88 points on 38 goals and 50 assists in 2006-07 for the Eagles, ranking second in the OPJHL...Had 20 goals and 48 points while on the man advantage...Had nine game-winning tallies for the Eagles...Tallied a goal in the Canadian Junior A Hockey League Prospects game for the east squad...Earned Rookie of the Year honors during his first year at Bowmanville after scoring 87 points in 2005-06...Named Playoff MVP

Personal
Born in Bowmanville, Ont....Son of Dan and Ruth Ross...Has two older brothers, Jonathan and Justin...Right shot...Majoring in business.