Bio/Record Book - Western Michigan University Athletics Department

BENWARDACENTER5-9 • 160 • So.27Lake Orion, Mich.Michigan State2010-11: Played in 33 games ... made Bronco debut in 5-3 loss to Canisius(10/8) ... netted first goal as a Bronco in 3-1 win over No. 12 Michigan State(11/6) ... netted second goal of the season in 5-2 loss to Lake Superior State(12/10) ... netted third goal of the season in 4-1 win over Lake Superior (12/11)... tallied career-high two assists in 3-1 win over No. 12/10 Union (12/19) ... nettedfourth goal of the season in 6-1 win over Northern Michigan (1/29) ... nettedfifth goal of the season, a short-handed goal, in overtime loss at Michgan (2/19)... tallied an assist in 3-2 double-overtime loss to Denver in the NCAA MidwestRegional Semifinals (3/26).Michigan State: Played in 33 games scoring one goal and tallying four assists for five points.WARDA’S CAREER NUMBERSOVERALLYR GP G A PTS +/- TP PIM PP SG GW2010-11 33 5 4 9 -2 9 18 0 1 12008-09& 33 1 5 6 n/a 12 24 1 0 0Totals 66 6 9 15 -2 21 42 1 1 1CONFERENCEYR GP G A PTS +/- TP PIM PP SG GW2010-11 24 5 1 6 -2 8 16 0 1 12008-09& 25 0 3 3 n/a 9 18 0 0 0Totals 49 5 1 3 -2 17 34 0 1 1POSTSEASONYR GP G A PTS +/- TP PIM PP SG GW2010-11 1 0 1 1 +0 0 0 0 0 02008-09&. . . . . n/aTotals 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0& with Michigan StateJuniors: Played two seasons with fellow Broncos Kyle O’Kane, Ben Miller and Mike Leone with the St. Louis Bandits of the NAHL ... amassed 105 points intwo years with the Bandits including 31 goals and 43 assists his final season in 2007-08 ... won two NAHL National Championships with St. Louis.BRONCO VETERANSPersonal: Majoring in recreation ... graduated from Lake Orion High School ... son of Teri and Scott Warda ... born Aug. 4, 198719www.wmubroncos.com • 9 ALL-AMERICANS • www.wmubroncos.com • 3 HOBEY BAKER FINALISTS