Troy Ferguson Class: Senior Hometown: Kitchener, Ontario Height / Weight: 5-9 / 168 Position: Forward Birthdate: 09/30/1980 Experience: 3L Previous Team: U.S. National Under-18 Team

2001-02: Tallied 1-5--6 totals in 39 games • Versatile forward who played both center and wing • Notched an assist vs. Lake Superior State (Oct. 11) • Snapped 15-game scoreless streak with a helper in MSU’s victory over Michigan Tech in the Great Lakes Invitational (Dec. 28) • Picked up assists in back-to-back games vs. Quinnipiac (Jan. 4-5) to equal career-long points streak • Recorded first multiple-point game of year with a goal and an assist vs. Ohio State (Jan. 26).

2000-01: Appeared in 41 games, missing one game (Feb. 16 at Western Michigan) due to injury • Topped freshman year output by two points, tallying 4-10--14 on the year • Notched a goal and an assist in Jan. 27 outing vs. Michigan and repeated the effort against the Wolverines in regular-season finale at Munn Ice Arena (March 1) • Posted the game-winning goal – the first of his Spartan career – in the March 1 win vs. Michigan • Recorded two-point effort vs. Yale (Jan. 6) with a pair of assists • Picked up a goal and an assist in MSU win at Ohio State (Feb. 24) • Set up Sean Patchell’s game-winning goal in MSU’s 5-1 win vs. Wisconsin in NCAA West Regional (March 25) • Posted 4-4--8 in nine-game span from Jan. 27-March 1 • Earned special mention to the CCHA All-Academic Team.

1999-2000: Posted 5-7--12 while playing in all 42 games • Set a CCHA Tournament single-game record by scoring two shorthanded goals in an opening-round matchup vs. Miami (March 10) • His first career points were both assists vs. Nebraska-Omaha (Oct. 16) • Had a goal and an assist vs. Michigan Tech in the GLI semifinals (Dec. 29) • Six of his 12 points were scored on the power play.

PRIOR TO MSU: Spent two seasons with the U.S. Under-18 Team in Ann Arbor • Elected co-captain in 1998-99 when he totaled 15-20--35 in 40 games • The year before he had 10-30--40 totals in 50 games played • Joined the U.S. program after a year with the Kitchener Dutchmen where he was named Scholastic Player of the Year and Best Defensive Forward • Played for Team Rocky Mountain at the 1997 USA Hockey Select 17 Festival.

PERSONAL: Born Sept. 30, 1980, in Calgary, Alberta • A pre-med major • Went to Forest Heights Secondary in Kitchener, Ontario, where he was an all-province honoree in cross country and track and field • Also played baseball in high school • Graduated from Pioneer H.S. in Ann Arbor • Favorite NHL team is the Carolina Hurricanes and favorite NHL player is Anaheim forward Paul Kariya • Son of Sheldon and Dorie Ferguson • Father, a four-year player for Northeastern (1971-76), is the director of player personnel for the Carolina Hurricanes.

By The Numbers
First Collegiate Goal: Dec. 29, 1999 vs. Michigan Tech
Longest Point Scoring Streak: Two games, three times		(MR: Jan. 4-5, 2002; 0-2--2)
Most Goals, Game: 2 
        (March 10, 2000 vs. Miami)
Most Assists, Game: 2, twice 
        (MR: Jan. 5, 2001 vs. Yale)
Most Points, Game: 2, seven times 
	(MR: Jan. 26, 2002 vs. Ohio State)

Career Statistics
YEAR	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	SHG	GWG	+/-	PEN-MIN
1999-00	42	5	7	12	2	2	0	-3	5-10
2000-01	41	4	10	14	0	0	1	+8	2-12
2001-02	39	1	5	6	1	0	0	-2	7-14
TOTALS	122	10	22	32	3	2	1	+3	14-36