Oakland University Athletics

2008: Named All-Midwest Region first team ... All-Summit League first team selection... Tabbed NSCAA/adidas Men[apos]s College Scholar All-America Team, earning University Division first team accolades ... Started in all 20 games played ... Notched four goals and one assist, including one game winning goal against IUPUI (11/14) ... Earned a spot on the Niagara Falls Classic All-Tournament team ....Led the team and league in shots with 67...Also led the Golden Grizzlies in shots on goal with 28... Named Academic All-Summit League.

2007:Was one of the top midfielders in The Summit League, starting in all 19 games played in for Oakland ... Named to the All-Summit League first team after leading the conference with nine assists ... Tabbed Great Lakes All-Region third team ... Tallied five goals and 19 points, tops on the OU squad and second in the league ... Finished 19th in the country with 0.47 assists per game ... Opened scoring for Oakland in its NCAA first round tournament win over Michigan State, 2-1 (11/24) ... Had to miss the second round NCAA tourney game versus No. 10 Notre Dame due to yellow cards ... Notched two assists in a 3-0 win over Western Michigan (9/19) ... Named to the Academic All-Summit League team.

2006: Saw action in 17 games, earning 10 starts ... tied for fourth on the team in scoring with one goal and two assists ... registered a goal and an assist against Ohio State Oct. 18 ... earned an assist in a 4-1 win over Centenary Sept. 16 ... Mid-Con Academic All-Conference ... Mid-Con Commissioner[apos]s List of Academic Excellence ... Golden Grizzlies Excellence in Academics.

2005: Played in 13 matches as a freshman, starting one of them ... assisted in the game-winner at Centenary (10/15) as well as posting an assist in the final goal against Valparaiso to help give OU a 4-2 win over the Crusaders in the semifinals of the Mid-Con Tournament ... took six shots, four of which were on goal... named to the Mid-Con Academic All-Conference team as well as the Golden Grizzlies Excellence in Academics list.

High School/Club: Was a two-sport athlete for Utica Eisenhower in soccer and football, serving as a kicker for the Eagles ... was a four-time all-league, three-time all-district and two-time all-state selection ... led his team to a 24-2-1 record as a senior and the state championship game ... played summer ball for the White Eagles, compiling a 6-8 record.

Personal: Born Piotr Nowak on January 27, 1986 in Meilec, Poland ... Parents are Wieslaw and Janina Nowak ... Majoring in accounting.