Western New England University

Entering this Season: Fourth-year member of the program...adds depth to the Golden Bears' blue line.

2013-14 (Junior Year): Played in 16 games...scored his first career goal and point in a 3-1 victory over Manhattanville on Nov. 26...also had three shots in that contest versus the Valiants...named Academic All-Eastern College Athletic Conference Northeast for a second time...made season debut at Worcester State (Nov. 5).

2012-13 (Sophomore Year): Missed just one of the team's 26 games after cracking the lineup in only two contests the year before earned All-ECAC Northeast Academic honors.

2011-12 (Freshman Year): Made the University's Dean's List...made collegiate debut on Jan. 13 at Geneseo, a 1-0 win.

What I Like Best About WNE: "The sport management classes."

Before Western New England: Last club team played for was Northfield Mount Hermon in Massachusetts....graduated from the Breck School, located in Golden Valley, Minn., in 2010...lettered four times each in baseball and football...also helped the prep hockey team to back-to-back state championships in 2009 and '10.

Personal: Born Joseph James Zeidler on Oct. 3, 1991 in Minneapolis, Minn....son of Kathy Zeidler...nickname is Zeids... enjoys sailing...wants to work for the United States Olympic Committee in Colorado Springs, Colo., after graduation...sport management major and communication minor.

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