2006-07: Played in 32 games ... Finished sixth on the team in scoring with 19 points ... Scored five goals and had 14 assists ... Finished the season with 54 shots, 42 penalty minutes and was +5 ... Four of his five goals came on special teams, tallying three power play goals and one short-handed goal ... Tallied a season-high three points on three occasions, @ Alabama-Huntsville (12/9/06), against Niagara (2/2/07) and against Bemidji State (2/9/07) ... In all three games he tallied one goal and two assists ... Tallied a season-high seven shots against Niagara (2/2/07).
2005-06: Named to the CHA All-Tournament Team after scoring two goals and an assist against Air Force (3/10/06) ... Finished the year with 14 points ... Had a balanced scoring line of seven goals and seven assists ... Eight of his points, four goals and four assists, came in conference games ... Had two power play goals, one each against Wayne State (2/10/06) and Bemidji State (2/17/06) ... Picked up a goal and an assist @ Ala.-Huntsville (11/19/05) ... Played in all but one of the team’s 35 games ... Was whistled for a team-high 29 penalties ... Led the team with 74 penalty minutes ... Took 63 shots.
2004-05: Finished fifth on the squad with six goals ... Played in all but one game with 32 games played ... Tallied six goals and four assists for 10 points ... Recorded an assist in the Colonials first-ever game against Canisius (10/22/04) ... Scored his first career goal in a 1-1 tie against Wayne State (11/13/04) ... Recorded his only multi-point game of the season with two goals at home against Niagara (1/29/05) ... Had a three-game point scoring streak with three goals and an assist from 1/28/05 through 2/4/05 ... His other goals came against Sacred Heart (11/27/04), Miami (Ohio) (12/3/04) and Air Force (2/4/05).
Pre-RMU: Was a All-NAHL first-team selection in 2004 ... Led the NAHL in points per game (1.25 ppg) and was second in the league in goals ... Led the Indians with 71 points in 57 games in 2003-04 ... Had a team-high 37 goals and was second on the squad with 34 assists ... Helped Soo to the 2004 NAHL North regular season title with a 46-6-6 regular season record ... In 2003, was named the NAHL Community Service Award winner ... Played for Joe Shawhan at Soo.
Personal: Born March 22, 1983 ... Son of Mike and Diane Bittle ... Has one younger sister, Megan ... Major is sport management.
Year |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
Pen. |
PIM |
2004-05 |
32 |
6 |
4 |
10 |
25 |
50 |
2005-06 |
34 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
29 |
74 |
2006-07 |
11 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
Totals |
54 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
16 |