‘Cat Nips:  Will wear No. 6 again this season after wearing No. 28 as a freshman. Appeared in  47 games to pick up two letters with six point (2-4). Shoots  left.

2008-09:  Lettered for the second time after skating in 25 games.  Scored first collegiate goal at Nebraska-Omaha (1/10) at 5:32 of the second period.  Two-game point streak (1-1-2) a career high from 2/27-28. 

2007-08:  Earned first letter. Had two points on two assists. Scored first collegiate point on an assist in first collegiate game at Michigan Tech on Oct. 12.

Before NMU:  Skated with the Selkirk Steelers of the MJHL,  appearing in 56 games in 2006-07. Registered 14 goals, 34 assists for 48 points. Two-time top defenseman and most inspirational. That season he was also named the MVP and was a nominee for league as top defenseman. Team won the Manitoba Junior Hockey League Championship, Anavet Cup Champions. Played soccer in high school where team was the provincial champion in 2004.

Personal: A 2004 graduate of St. Ignatius High School. Likes to golf and play soccer. Majoring in management of health and fitness. Son of Sharon Dell-Fernandez and Jose Fernandez. Born on August 6, 1986.