Adrian College

Entering the Season: Two-year letterman...chose Adrian College because "I believed that the small campus was going to be a great fit for me and I was very impressed by the facilities"...his athletic goal is to win a NCAA national championship...his career goal: "Continuing to work towards perfecting my game"...shoots right.

2017-18 (Sophomore Year): 

• American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) All-America Scholar.
• Named Academic All-Northern Collegiate Hockey Association
• Contributed a goal and two assists with 39 shots and a plus-13 from his defensive position.

2016-17 (Freshman Year): 

• Made immediate impact on the Bulldogs blueline in first year, with a pair of goals among four points and plus-9 rating.
• Tallied 21 shots on goal.
• First career goal came against nationally-ranked Wisconsin-Stevens Point on the road (Dec. 9), tying the score 4-4 to send it to overtime.
• Had career-best three points on a goal and two assists and plus-3 versus Aurora on Jan. 7.

Before Adrian College: Graduated from Lincoln-Way West High School in 2013...skated for the Lone Star Brahmas from 2014-16 under head coach Dan Wildfong, helping the team to a 39-12-9 record last season...named a North American Hockey League Top Prospect in 2016 after scoring 10 goals and 18 points in 48 games...plays a physical game evidenced by 152 penalty-minutes...

The Biggest Influence during my time as an Athlete and Why?: "Both my parents and my sisters because they've always given me the support I needed to help me succeed."

Personal: Born Andrew Michael Madej on May 22, 1995 in Chicago, Ill., to parents Andrew and Kelly...Favorites: sports team--Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL; athletes--Duncan Keith, Patrick Kane; TV shows--The League, 60 Days In, Family Guy; movie--Act of Valor; Music group--Zac Brown Band; foods--chicken and pizza...enjoys golfing, working out and swimming...majoring in business management with a minor in finance.