Marc Barlow Class: Senior Hometown: Brockville, Ontario High School: Thousand Island Secondary School Height / Weight: 5-10 / 180 Position: Defense Birthdate: 06/24/1977 Experience: 3L Pre-College: Smiths Falls Bears (Ontario Central Junior Hockey League)

Falcon Fodder: One of eight seniors on the team • talented defenseman who possesses good speed and puck-handling skills • one of seven Ontario natives on this year’s roster.

2000-2001: Played in 36 games last season • had two assists Nov. 4 at Northern Michigan, equalling a career high • set a career-best (points and assist streaks) with an assist in four straight games (Jan. 5-13) • led Falcon defensemen in scoring (5-12-17) • 10 of 12 assists came in CCHA action, as did three of his five goals • two goals came on the power-play.

1999-2000: Played in 31 games • tied his career-high with two assists on Jan. 21 • had four two-game point streaks • had game-winning assist versus Alaska Fairbanks and Alabama-Huntsville • named to the CCHA All-Academic Special Mention team.

1998-99: Played in 34 games, including the final 23 contests • scored first collegiate goal at Western Michigan (Feb. 26) • had a season-high four shots on goal in three games • five of his eight assists came on the Falcon power play • recorded a game-winning assist in BG’s 6-4 triumph at Ferris State on Feb. 27.

Pre-College: Played for the Smiths Falls Bears of the Ontario Central Junior Hockey League • Smiths Falls coach Fred Parker, general manager Hugh Craig • voted to the league’s first all-star team • was the top scoring defenseman in the league • finished in the top 20 among all skaters in league scoring • named the team’s three-star award winner • selected as the league’s top defenseman • tallied a team record 21 goals from the blueline in his last season of juniors • added 42 assists for a 63-point season.

Personal: Full name--Marc Shane Barlow • born June 24, 1977, in Brockville, Ontario • son of Walter and Nadine Barlow • has four brothers (Jason, Brent, Kevin and Craig) • a biology-pre optometry major • made the Dean’s List four semesters at BGSU • maintained a 3.48 grade-point average through 2001 spring semester • shoots left • graduate of Thousand Island Secondary School • enjoys working out and riding motorcycles • pronounced BAR-low.

Streaks -- Longest Point Streak: 4 games -- 1/05/01 at Princeton to 1/13/01 at Nebraska Omaha (0-4--4); Longest Goal Streak: 1 game (11 times) -- most recently 3/08/01 at Miami (1-0--1); Longest Assist Streak: 4 games -- 1/05/01 at Princeton to 1/13/01 at Nebraska Omaha (0-4--4)