Buck Kozlowski
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    Buck Kozlowski

    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Lambertville, Mich.

    High School:
    St. Francis de Sales

    Weight:
    195

    Position:
    Defenseman

    Birthdate:
    05/20/1982

    Last Team:
    St. Francis de Sales H.S.

    2002-03 (Junior) Played in 34 of the 37 games ... Career-best five assists ... 10 points, all assists, in his career ... Scored in five different games ... Recorded assists against Bentley, Wisconsin-Stout, Niagara, Bemidji State and Quinnipiac, Feb. 14.

    2001-02 (Sophomore) Played in 14 games, mostly on defense ... Two assists on the season ... Played in eight CHA games but did not score ... Assists came against Holy Cross and Manhattanville ... Finished the season with a +1 plus/minus ratio in CHA games.

    2000-01 (Freshman) Played in 14 games, mostly in the second half of the season ... Recorded three assists, all in conference play (Niagara, Bemidji State and Alabama-Huntsville) ... Tied for second among the defensemen with a +5 plus/minus ratio.

    High School (St. Francis de Sales) Lettered two years in hockey ... Named honorable mention all-league as a junior ... First-team all-league, team MVP as a senior ... Team captain and scholar-athlete of the year as a senior ... On the honor roll all four years ... Played in the 2000 "AA" midget national tournament for Sylvanin, Ohio ... Member of the National Honor Society all four years ... High school hockey coach was Dale Calcamuggio.

    Personal Shoots right ... Member of Cadet Squadron 30, the Knights ... Parents are James and Kathleen Kozlowski ... Major is management with a minor in German ... Is the assistant element leader in his squadron ... Hobbies are reading, playing all sports and listening to music ... Was a counselor at sports camps this past summer and was also an instructor at Basic Cadet Training ... Came to the Academy "to get a good education and play hockey at a place that offers a lot of opportunities" ... On the athletic's list as a sophomore ... On the dean's and athletic's list in the spring of 2003 ... Lists his teammates as what he likes best about Air Force hockey ... Favorite book is 1984 ... Favorite TV show is That 70's Show ... Favorite musical group is Pink Floyd ... Favorite class is history... Favorite movie is Rocky IV ... If he could live anywhere in the world it would be northern Michigan ... Lists his parents as having the greatest influence on his sports career ... Favorite team is the Detroit Red Wings ... Favorite player is New Jersey Devil defenseman Scott Stevens.

    Career
    Year	         GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	SOG	PP	SH	GW
    2000-01 (Fr.)	14	0	3	3	3-6	11	0	0	0
    2001-02 (So.)	14	0	2	2	4-8	2	0	0	0
    2002-03 (Jr.)	34	0	5	5	21-53	17	0	0	0
    Totals	         62	0	10	10	28-67	30	0	0	0
    

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