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2002-03 (Junior) Earned the Jim Bowman award as the team's top scholar-athlete ... First-team Verizon Academic All-District ... Academic all-CHA ... Started 32 of the 36 games and played 83 percent of the team's minutes (1,844 of 2,233) ... 9-20-3 record with a 3.90 goals-against average and a .880 saves percentage ... 29 or more saves 16 times ... Stopped 46 of 50 shots in the sweep of Bentley (.920 and 2.00 GAA) ... Stopped 36 of 38 shots in the first game at Niagara ... 40 saves vs. sixth-ranked Denver, Nov. 30 ... All-tournament team at the Radisson North Classic as he stopped 23 of 25 shots in the championship game ... Season-high 41 saves vs. Wayne State, Jan. 4 ... Stopped 74 of 81 shots in the Wayne State series (.914) ... Saved 45 of 49 shots vs. Army (.914), Jan. 18-19... Saved 58 of 62 shots at Findlay, Feb. 21-22 (.966 and 2.00)... Did not play in the CHA Tournament game as he suffered a sprained ankle. 2001-02 (Sophomore) Academic all-CHA ... Started 28 of the 34 games ... Played 1,541 of the team's 2,048 minutes during the season ... .887 saves percentage and a 3.39 GAA for the season ... During AFA's eight-game unbeaten streak, had a 1.97 GAA and a .932 saves percentage ... Stopped 34 of 36 shots against top-ranked Denver, Jan. 20, in holding the No. 3 scoring team in the nation to half of their average ... Named to the all-tournament team at the UConn Classic as he stopped 48 of the 50 shots he faced in two games ... Named to the Radisson Inn all-tournament team, Nov. 29-30 ... Career-best 44 saves in the game vs. Alabama-Huntsville, Oct. 25 ... Named the CHA Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against Fairfield, Oct. 12-14 ... Earned both wins and posted a 1.80 GAA with a .912 saves percentage ... Earned CHA Player of the Week honors against Niagara as he stopped 22 of 23 shots in a 4-1 win. 2000-01 (Freshman) Played 130 minutes as a back-up to CHA Player of the Year Marc Kielkucki ... Had 39 saves and seven goals allowed ... GAA of 3.23 with a .848 saves percentage ... Played 30 minutes in three conference games ... Was 2-0 on the season with victories over Augsburg and St. Michael's ... Started both games and played the first two periods before giving way to Jeremy High ... Career-best 14 saves against Augsburg, Nov. 12 ... Tallied 13 saves in less than 13 minutes against UAH on the road. High School (West Allegheny) Lettered four years in hockey and twice in cross country ... Named to the league all-star team three times at goalie ... Named to Team Pittsburgh twice ... Team won the sectional championship as a freshman ... Earned the Radio Shack scholar-athlete award ... Member of the National Honor Society ... High school hockey coach was USAFA graduate John Koelling. Personal Catches left ... Member of Cadet Squadron 34, the Loose Hawks ... Nickname is Poli ... Parents are Jaromir and Tamara Polidor ... Major is astronautical engineering ... Hobbies are playing golf and skiing ... Came to the Academy because "I think the opportunities both during school and after graduation are better than anywhere else" ... Played junior hockey for Mike Addesa and the Boston Bulldogs ... Was an instructor at Basic Cadet Training last summer and also did summer research at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. ... Is the academic officer in his squadron ... On the dean's list every semester ... On the commandant's list three times for military excellence and on the superintendent's twice for excellence in academics, athletics and military studies ... Future goal is to be a pilot ... Born in the Czech Republic ... Favorite team is the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Favorite player is Penguins' center Mario Lemieux.
Career Year GP MIN GAA GA REC. SHO SV SV% 2000-01 (Fr.) 6 130 3.23 7 2-0-0 0 39 .848 2001-02 (So.) 28 1541 3.39 87 13-13-1 0 682 .887 2002-03 (Jr.) 32 1843 3.90 120 9-20-3 0 882 .880 Totals 66 3514 3.65 214 24-33-4 0 1603 .882
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