Mark Wires

Robert Morris

Oct 4 (Sat)

6:07 p.m.

Height:
5-10
Weight:
177
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
North York, Ontario
High School:
Earl Haig
Prev School:
Wexford Raiders

2003-04: Played in 36 games • tied for team lead in goals (11) • netted goals in back-to-back games March 4-12 • led team with plus-5 rating • scored game-winning, PPG at Nebraska-Omaha on Feb. 7 • had a three-game point streak from Jan. 23 to Jan. 31 vs. (2-1--3) • had a career-best six-game point streak (4-3--7) from Oct. 24 to Nov. 14 • followed that performance with a four-game point streak Dec. 6 to Jan. 3 (1-4--5) • recorded his first multi-point effort Nov. 1 vs. Miami, netting two goals (2-0--2) • chipped in his first goal of the season in 1-1 tie vs. Union Oct. 24 • awarded an assist vs. Union Oct. 23 • recorded his first point of the season Oct. 11 at Northern Michigan (assist).

2002-03: Played in 36 games • was second on the team in scoring (13-15--28) • had a team-high 13 goals and six power-play goals • set new career-highs in goals, assists, points, and power-play goals • more than doubled his previous two-season totals in all categories • finished the season with points in three of his last four games (2-2--4) • scored goals in back-to-back games March 7-8 (2-1--3) • had a career-best five-game point streak (4-5--9) Jan. 16 to Feb. 1 • had a three-game point streak Feb. 15-22 • scored a short-handed goal Oct. 25 vs. Findlay • played in his 100th career game on Jan. 17 at Ohio State • had seven multiple-point games this season, Oct. 4 vs. Niagara (1g,1a), Oct. 25 vs. Findlay (1g,1a), Dec. 27 vs. #6 Boston College (1g,1a), Jan. 16 at #7 Ohio State (1g,1a), Jan. 21 vs. Wayne State (2a), Jan. 31 vs. Nebraska-Omaha (2g,1a), March 8 vs. #5 Ferris State (1g,1a) • named to Lefty McFadden All-Tournament team after recording two power-play goals and an assist in two games.

2001-02: Played in 38 games • had assist Oct. 12 against #8 Maine • scored his first goal of the season Oct. 20 at NMU, a power-play tally • had season-high two points vs. Ohio St. on Oct. 26 (1-1--2) • broke 11-game pointless streak with goals in back-to-back games at Ferris St. (2-0--2).

2000-01: Only freshman to play in all 40 contests • scored his first collegiate goal (game-winner) Nov. 18 at Ohio State • scored a short-handed goal Dec. 2 vs. Michigan State • had two points (1-1--2) Jan. 5 at Princeton • three of his four goals came against CCHA opponents.

Pre-College: Played two seasons for coach Kevin Burkett and the Wexford Raiders in the OPJHL • scored 53 points (21 goals/32 assists) in 2000 season in 46 games as Wexford placed third in its division with a 32-11-3 (3-OTL) record • participated in the Future Stars Game earning Most Valuable Player honors • also named MVP of the Prospects All-Star game • recorded 39 points (19 goals/20 assists) in 46 games during the 1998-99 campaign to earn Wexford's Rookie of the Year award •spent the 1997-98 season with the Don Mills Flyers bantam squad • scored 107 points (43 goals/64 assists) during the 1996-97 season with the Toronto Red Wings minor bantam hockey team • was drafted in the sixth round of the 1999 OHL Draft by the Sarnia Sting.

Streaks -- Longest Point Streak: 5 games -- 01/16/03 at Ohio State to 02/01/03 at Nebraska-Omaha (4-5--9); Longest Goal Streak: 2 games (5 times) -- most recently 03/07/03 to 03/08/03 vs. Ferris State (2-1--3); Longest Assist Streak: 4 games -- 01/16/03 at Ohio State to 01/31/03 at Nebraska-Omaha (2-5--7)