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Ice Hockey
Will look to move into the regular rotation on the Notre Dame defense as a sophomore ... saw limited playing time in his rookie year ... continues to work to improve his game ... has become more confident in his overall ability ... excellent skater who is strong with the puck and good in transition ... has worked hard on the defensive part of his game ... learning to use his skill and quickness on defense when it comes to containing bigger forwards ... knows how to handle the physical play in the CCHA ... played in three games as a freshman with no points, one penalty for two minutes and was +1 on the season ... joined the Notre Dame blue line after playing three seasons in the North American Hockey League (NAHL) with Marquette and St. Louis ... strong skater who started career as a forward before moving to defense ... one of six Notre Dame players to have seen action in the NAHL, joining seniors Brett Blatchford (Texas) and Tom O'Brien (Mahoning Valley), junior Ryan Guentzel (Southern Minnesota), fellow sophomore Eric Ringel (Mahoning Valley) and freshman Mike Johnson (St. Louis) ... signed in the late-signing period (spring of `08) along with Kyle Murphy and Richard Ryan ... one of two Wisconsin natives, along with freshman goaltender Mike Johnson (Verona) on the current Notre Dame roster ... becomes the 15th Wisconsin native to play at Notre Dame. AS A FRESHMAN: Saw limited action in his rookie season, playing in three games with no points ... recorded one penalty for two minutes and was +1 for the year ... saw action in the season opener at Denver on Oct. 11 where he picked up his only penalty of the season ... returned to the lineup in the Shillelagh Tournament on Jan. 2 against Union and Jan. 3 versus Minnesota Duluth ... was +1 in the 3-1 win over Union. PREP & PERSONAL: Graduated from Wausau West High School in Wausau, Wis. ... won letters in hockey (4), soccer (3) and track (2) while at Wausau West ... three-time all-Wisconsin Valley selection in hockey and two-time choice in soccer ... two-time all-state selection in hockey, as a forward during junior year and as a defensemen as a senior ... led team in scoring that senior year with 10 goals and 14 assists for 24 points in 22 games ... had a chance to play with his younger brother, Nate, a 2008 draft choice of the Colorado Avalanche, during his senior year at West Wausau ... also played for Team Wisconsin Midget Major in the Upper Midwest Elite Hockey League during `03-'04 and `04-'05 seasons ... after high school, began his junior career in 2005-06 with the North Iowa Outlaws of the NAHL, where he had five goals and 10 assists for 15 points in 40 games ... played the 2006-07 season with the Marquette Rangers where he had two goals and 20 assists for 22 points in 58 contests ... began the 2007-08 campaign in Marquette where he had three goals and 29 assists in 42 games before being traded to the St. Louis Bandits ... with the Bandits, had a goal and five assists in eight games ... helped lead St. Louis to the 2008 NAHL title and the Robertson Cup where he was a teammate of freshman goaltender Mike Johnson ... team won the most games (62) in league history ... selected to play in the 2008 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament ... finished sixth in scoring among defensemen in the NAHL with four goals and 34 assists for 38 points in 55 games ... full name is Nicholas Richard Condon ... son of Timothy and Barbara Condon ... has two brothers .... born on January 26, 1987 in Wausau, Wis. ... enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business at Notre Dame.
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