2011 • Senior Year
• Appeared in 12 games with 10 starting assignments.
• Totaled 27 points as a senior, nearly double his total from his first three seasons combined.
• Ranked second on the team with 17 goals and third with 10 assists.
• Recorded a career-best five points on three goals and two assists at Detroit.
• Also netted a hat trick, including two man-up scores, to go along with one assist in a victory at VMI.
• Matched his personal high with two assists against Binghamton.
• Posted multiple tallies at Harvard, Hobart and Manhattan.
• Recorded at least one point in the final 11 games of the season, including multiple points in eight contests.
2010 • Junior Year
• Played in eight games as a junior.
• Recorded two ground balls and registered six shots.
2009 • Sophomore Year
• Appeared in 10 games.
• Scored one goal in a 7-6 victory over Robert Morris.
• Registered an assist against Mount St. Mary's.
2008 • Freshman Year
• Played in all 16 games with four starting assignments during his rookie season.
• Recorded 12 points on nine goals and three assists.
• Named the MAAC Rookie of the Week following his role in victories over Robert Morris and Wagner.
• Scored two goals against Robert Morris, including the game-winning score in overtime.
• Followed it up with a season-best four points and three goals in win over Wagner.
• Tallied two goals against VMI.
• Added scores versus Manhattan and Siena.
Before Canisius
• Earned three letters for Orchard Park High School.
• Amassed 281 points on 204 goals and 76 assists during his career.
• Posted 96 points on 72 goals and 24 assists during his senior season.
• Named to the All-Western New York First Team following his junior season and picked up second-team accolades his senior year.
• Also a member of the basketball and football teams at Orchard Park.
• Earned third-team all-state honors in football and was also named to the All-Western New York Team his junior and senior seasons.
Personal
• Born on September 3, 1988 in Buffalo, N.Y.
• Son of Norman and Gail Michael.
• One brother, David, and one sister, Jill.
• Mother, three aunts and two uncles all attended Canisius College.
• Aunt, Karen Michael, was a member of the Canisius basketball team from 1986 until 1988.
• Majoring in physical education/health.
