COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Western Michigan junior Michael Joyaux has been named BAUER National Collegiate Hockey Associate Defenseman of the Week for his performance in WMU's split at No. 4/5 St. Cloud State over the weekend.
The Broncos had a rough outing to open the weekend, falling 5-1 to the Huskies but on Saturday WMU rebounded to win 5-4 in overtime and Joyaux made NCHC history. The Bloomingdale, Ill., native became the first defenseman in NCHC history to tally a hat trick.
Joyaux's first goal tied it up at 1-1 at 11:43 in the first period.