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Joe Kozlak

Class:
Senior
Position:
Forward
Height:
6-1
Weight:
187
Hometown:
Duluth, Minn.
Previous Team:
Amarillo (NAHL)
Major:
Amarillo (NAHL)

2015-16: Skated in a career-high 36 games in his final season and ended up playing in 136 career games for the Black Knights … was a team captain for the second-straight year … tallied 17 points on five goals and 12 assists … the 12 assists were a career high … three of his five goals came on the power play.

2014-15: Skated in 33-of-34 games for Army West Point as a team tri-captain … finished with 15 points on seven goals and eight assists … tied for third on the team in points … was fourth in goals … tied for the team lead in power play goals with three … played in his 100th career game in his final contest of the season at Sacred Heart in the Atlantic Hockey Tournament … recorded three multi-point games, including a season-high three points at RIT on Jan. 30 in a 4-2 win … had a goal and two assists for the Black Knights against the Tigers … posted a goal and an assist opposite Canisius (Oct. 17) and Mercyhurst (Dec. 5) … scored goals against Brown (Oct. 31), AIC (Jan. 3), UConn (Jan. 9) and AIC (Feb. 28) … Twelve of his 15 points came in Atlantic Hockey competition.

2013-14: Saw action in 33 games in his second year ... second on the team in points with 20 ... had career highs in each offensive category with nine goals and 11 assists ... tied for the team lead in power play goals with four, all of which came in league play ... led the team in Atlantic Hockey points with 19 on nine goals and 10 assists ... recorded six multi-point games ... had a pair of multi-goal games against Bentley (Feb. 14) and Holy Cross (Feb. 28) ... posted a goal and an assists on the road at Sacred Heart on Nov. 12 in a 6-2 win ... registered two assists at home versus Air Force on Jan. 11 ... tallied a goal and an assist at RIT on Jan. 18 ... had a team-high six-game point streak from Feb. 1 to Feb. 21 ... recorded eight points during the span with four goals and four assists ... had an assist in the game two win over Robert Morris on March 8 in the Atlantic Hockey Tournament.

2012-13: Appeared in all 34 games ... scored seven goals and handed out 10 assists ... finished third on the team in scoring ... tied for third on squad with seven goals ... fourth on team with 10 assists ... named to the Atlantic Hockey Association All-Rookie Team ... earned October AHA Rookie of the Month honors with six points in his first six games ... selected to AHA Academic Team ... shared team lead with two game-winning goals ... made collegiate debut against Nebraska-Omaha ... registered first point with an assist against Maine ... early-season three-game scoring streak with an assist against Sacred Heart in next game ... wrapped up streak with goal and assist in second game opposite Sacred Heart ... posted power play goal and assist in 7-2 victory at Holy Cross, coach Brian Riley's 100th career victory ... four-game scoring streak late in season ... one goal and three assists in back-to-back series' against Bentley and Connecticut ... scored goal in Atlantic Hockey Association playoff series at Mercyhurst ... scored opening goal in 2-2 overtime tie with Connecticut ... netted lone goal in 1-0 overtime victory at Canisius ... added one assist and a goal in series opposite RIT.

BACKGROUND: 2009 graduate of Duluth Marshall High School ... member of the golf team for five seasons ... two-time participant in the Minnesota State Golf Tournament ... part of two Lake Superior all-conference teams as a hockey player ... member of the 2008 Lake Superior Conference championship team ... helped squad to second-place finish at the 2008 Minnesota State Tournament ... voted Most Valuable Player of the 2009 CCM All-Star Game ... played for head coach Dennis Williams and the Amarillo Bulls of the NAHL ... helped team to third-place finish in the 2011 Robertson Cup ... team was a semifinalist in 2012 when he was an all-tournament team selection ... served as team captain in his final season after handling alternate duties the season prior ... named team MVP in 2011-12 ... chose West Point after being inspired by his brother ... could have played collegiate golf, but instead fulfilled his dream of attending a military academy ... major is Mathematical Sciences.