Justin Hamilton
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    Justin Hamilton

    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Medicine Hat, Alberta

    High School:
    Medicine Hat

    Height / Weight:
    6-1 / 210

    Position:
    Forward

    Birthdate:
    01/29/1980

    Shoots:
    Right

    2001-02 (Junior)
    Earned the team's Larry Cronk Award as the team's most inspirational player ... The first player to ever win the award in back-to-back seasons ... Hard-working right-winger who played in 33 games ... Consistently led the team in take-outs ... Eight points on three goals and five assists ... Played in all 18 CHA games ... Three points on one goal and two assists ... Regular-season goals against Holy Cross and Findlay ... Scored a goal against Wayne State in the CHA Tourney ... On the CHA all-academic team.

    2000-01 (Sophomore)
    Earned the team's Larry Cronk Award as the team's most inspirational player ... Named to the all-CHA Academic team ... One of the hardest working players on the team ... Played in all 37 games, mostly at right wing ... Seven points on four goals and three assists ... Career-best two goals and three points against St. Michael's in the Radisson Inn Classic, Dec. 8-9, at the Academy ... Named to the all-tournament team ... Also scored goals against UAH and Findlay ... Assisted on the game-winner against UConn in AFA's 2-1 victory, Jan. 6.

    1999-2000 (Freshman)
    Played in 19 games as a third- and fourth-line winger ... Scored three points on three assists ... Recorded assists in three straight games (Sacred Heart twice and Bemidji State) ... Did not play until the trip to Niagara in early January and then played in 19 of the last 21 games.

    High School (Medicine Hat)
    Lettered three years in soccer and one in lacrosse ... Named most improved player in soccer as a junior ... Team's leading scorer in soccer as a senior ... Soccer team won the league championship as a senior ... Club hockey team won the championship of France in 1995-96 ... Lacrosse team won the provincial/league title in 1997-98 ... Graduated with honors ... Earned the John Gruber Memorial Award for having the highest grade point average among athletes in his high school.

    Personal
    Parents are Murray and Linda Hamilton ... Member of Cadet Squadron 30, the Knights ... Major is mechanical engineering and engineering mechanics ... Double minor in math and French ... Hobbies are golf, hunting and fishing ... Attended the University of Regina in Saskatchewan, Canada, for one year ... Played on the soccer and lacrosse teams ... Played for Mike Wirachowsky's Notre Dame Hounds of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League ... Born in San Antonio, Texas ... Would like to go to pilot training after graduation ... On the dean's list four of his six semesters ... On the commandant's list for military excellence list four of his six semesters ... Is an element leader in his squadron ... Completed a summer class in military strategic studies and also worked both Basic Cadet Training and Combat Survival Training ... Favorite team is the Colorado Avalanche ... Favorite player is former Boston Bruin Cam Neely ... Favorite musician is Garth Brooks ... Is a dual citizen (Canada and USA) ... If he could live anywhere in the world it would be Crow's Nest Pass, Alberta, Canada.

    Hamilton's Career Statistics

    YearGPGAPTSPIMSOGPPGSHGGWG
    1999-00 (Fr). 190333-615000
    2000-01 (So.) 374375-1075000
    2001-02 (Jr.) 3335814-2858000
    Totals897111822-44148000
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