2007-08: Played in 36 games on defense...scored a goal and added four assists...rating was +3...usually paired on defense with Drew Muench...only goal of the season was the game-winning goal in NU's 4-3 win over Bowling Green in the Badger Hockey Showdown on Dec. 28...named to the Badger Hockey Showdown All-Tournament team...assisted on Dennis McCauley's goal in the Huskies' tie with Vermont at the Gutterson Fieldhouse on Jan. 18...posted an assist on Wade MacLeod's game-winning, overtime goal against Boston College at Conte Forum on March 7...had two assists, including one on Dennis McCauley's overtime game-winner, in the Huskies' 2-1 win over Vermont in the Hockey East Quarterfinals on March 15.
2006-07: Played in all 36 games for NU in his second season...recorded a career-high six assists on the season from the blue line, and finished the year with a team-high plus-12 rating...assisted on Joe Vitale's goal against Union on Oct. 21...recorded an assist on Bryan Esner's shorthanded tally in 4-1 win over Merrimack Dec. 1...assisted on Dennis McCauley's goal in 7-2 win over Holy Cross Dec. 30...set up Chad Costello's first goal in 6-2 win over UMass Lowell Jan. 19...recorded his first career multi-point game by assisting on Kyle Kraemer's game-winning goal and Bryan Esner's empty-net tally in 4-2 win over No. 5 Boston University on Senior Night Feb. 28.
2005-06: Played in all 34 games on the blueline as a freshman...the only NU freshman to play in all 34 games...scored a goal and assisted on five for six points...one of the Huskies’ most consistent defensemen...paired up with Steve Birnstill a team-high 27 games...played four games paired with Brian Deeth...recorded first collegiate point with an assist on Joe Vitale’s second goal in a 7-5 loss to Vermont on Nov. 1...assisted on Ryan Ginand’s goal in a 4-2 loss against Maine in the Florida College Classic on Dec. 28...took a shot that Ray Ortiz deflected for a goal in a 6-4 win over UMass Lowell Feb. 10...assisted on Dennis McCauley’s game-winning goal against No. 14 Providence on Feb. 16...scored his first collegiate goal in his final game of the season, a 5-3 loss to Boston University at Agganis Arena.
Before NU: Played two seasons for the Sioux City Musketeers of the USHL with classmate Dennis McCauley...captained team to a 37-17-6 record and scored one goal and had 11 assists in 2004-05...team won the USHL Western Conference Championship...had a scoring line of 1-13-14 in 2003-04 as the Musketeers went 38-15-7...played one season (2002-03) for New York Apple Core of the EJHL with 2006-07 NU defensive partner Steve Birnstill, helping Apple Core to the EJHL championship...played for the New York Bobcats of the AJHL in 2001-02...played four years of hockey and three years of golf at Portledge High...participated in USA Hockey festivals from 2000-02.
Personal: Born May 25, 1985...father, Thomas Liotti, was an All-American swimmer at Adelphi University and swam in the 1968 Summer Olympic trials...enjoys surfing, reading and playing cards...majoring in Business Administration...Class of 2009.