Quickly: Standing 6-4, Schwartzbauer joins four other Beavers as the tallest player in school history; Dave Stengrim (1991-’94), Rob Carpentier (1983-’85), Joel Otto (1980-’84) and Joe Nathe (1972-’74) also stood 6-4.
2003-04 (Fr): Played third-line defense during Game 1 of BSU’s first two weekend series paired with Jesse Balsimo; played Game 2 at Findlay (11/8)... Has been a Game 1 starter on third-line defense in each of last 12 weekend series; played both games at Niagara (1/9-10), first series this season playing in both games; also played both games of Findlay (1/30-31), St. Cloud State (2/13-14) and Ala.-Huntsville (2/20-21) series... Sat out Game 2 of Air Force series (2/28) to snap career-high streak of five games played... Has been out of the lineup in BSU’s last three games.
One shot on net vs Minnesota State (10/24)... Drew first career penalty at Connecticut (11/28)... Career-high three shots on net vs Wayne State (12/5)... Assist vs Air Force (1/2); first career point... Two shots on net at Niagara (1/9)... Assist, two shots on net in shutout of Findlay (1/30).
Prior to BSU: Spent last two seasons at Sioux City; helped lead the Musketeers to the 2002 USHL Championship... Finished 10th on the team in scoring (third amongst defensemen) with 9-15=24 points... Was +7 for the season with two power-play goals; fourth on the team with 113 penalty minutes.
Played for the Quesnel Millionaires of the British Columbia Hockey League before joining Musketeers... Also earned First-Team All-State honors as a high school prep for Colony High School in Alaska, earning Team MVP, team’s hardest-hitter and region’s fastest-skater honors.
Excellent multi-sport prep athlete, earning first-team All-State honors as a tight end and receiving offers to play college football in eastern Washington state... Also excelled in track, including a high jump championship and spots on the gold-medal winning 4x100m and 4x200m relay teams for Colony at the 2000 Alaska state championships... 4x100m relay team set a meet record in 2000 with a time of 43.59.
Personal: Nathaniel Scott Schwartzbauer... Born June 26, 1982... Son of Scott and Sandi Schwartzbauer... Undecided on a major. |
