James
Austin #17
Class of 2001
Forward
Burlington, Ontario
Last Team: Burlington Cougars (OHA)
6-0, 195 lbs.
As a Senior in 2000-01
Notched eight points on three goals and five
assists for the season.limited to 17 games due to injury.+2 plus-minus
rating.four-year varsity letter winner.
As a Junior in 1999-2000
Third on the team with 13 goals...fourth on the squad with 22 points...also
added 9 assists on the season (tied for eighth on the team)...appeared
in all 26 games...notched 3 power play goals (tied for second on the team)
and 1 game-winning goal...the most penalized Forester (43 penalties for
110 minutes)...scored 2 goals in the Foresters' season-opening 7-3 win
over MSOE on October 29th...scored 2 or more points on six occassions --
the game-winning goal and an assist during a 5-4 win @ Gustavus Adolphus
on November 19th, 1 goal and 1 assist a week (November 26th) later in a
10-1 win over Marian, 1 power play goal and 2 assists during a 6-5 win
@ Marian on November 27th, 2 goals during a 7-4 win over UW-Eau Claire
on December 4th, 2 goals during a 5-4 win over St. Scholastica on February
4th, and 1 goal and 1 assist in the first game of Foresters' NCHA playoff
series @ UW-River Falls on February 18th...earned his third varsity letter.
As a Sophomore in 1998-1999
Led the team with 12 assists and 21 points...contributed 9 goals, second
most on the team...appeared in all 26 contests...his 3 power play goals
was second on the squad...the Forester's leader with 2 game-winning goals...had
a -4 plus/minus rating...team-high 37 penalities and 74 penalty minutes...scored
the game-winner on a power-play goal in the Forester's 2-1 win over Bemidji
State, the pre-season NCHA favorite, on October 31st...scored 1 goal and
2 assists vs. St. Norbert on November 6th...had an assist and the game-winning
goal in a 6-2 win over St. Scholastica on November 28th...during a 6-3
win over Fleming College on Januray 9th in the Seneca Tournament, tallied
1 goal and 2 assists...scored 2 points (1 goal, 1 assist) against UW-Stevens
Point on February 11th.
As a Freshman in 1997-1998
The team's seventh leading scorer with 11 points...had 5 goals (tied
for sixth on the team) including 2 power play goals (tied for fifth in
the team rankings)...his 6 assists was tied for the seventh highest total
on the team...had 2 assists vs. UW-Stevens Point on November 15...registered
a 1 goal and 2 assist weekend in a two-game series against Bemidji State.
Career Stats
YEAR |
GP
|
G
|
A
|
PTS
|
PEN/MIN
|
PPG
|
SHG
|
GWG
|
+/-
|
1997-98 |
25
|
5
|
6
|
11
|
26/53
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
-6
|
1998-99 |
26
|
9
|
12
|
21
|
37/74
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
-4
|
1999-00 |
26
|
13
|
9
|
22
|
43/110
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
+4
|
2000-01 |
17
|
3
|
5
|
8
|
16/32
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
+2
|
CAREER |
94
|
30
|
32
|
62
|
122/269
|
8
|
0
|
4
|
-4
|
|