2012-13
Played in 12 games this season, notching his lone point against Michigan State (11/16), which came on an assist.

2011-12
Played in 23 games as a freshman ... played just four games the first half of the season before playing 16 straight games and 19 of the final 23 contests ... tallied five assists, his first coming on Nov. 25 against Providence for his first career point ... owned a +13 rating and was a career-best +3 against Ohio State (Dec. 9) ... committed five penalties for 10 minutes ... blocked 25 shots ... had a career-long three-game point streak from Feb. 10 to Feb. 17 with an assist in each game ... earned team's Most Improved Player Award.

Prior to Miami
Played two seasons for the Youngstown Phantoms of the USHL, combining to play in 117 games ... in 2010-11, tallied a goal and 14 assists for 15 points, with the 14 assists tops among defensemen on the team ... accumulated 168 penalty minutes, which was tops on the team ... in 2009-10, notched seven points on three goals and four assists ... totaled 117 penalty minutes ... attended San Jose Sharks rookie camp in the fall of 2010.

Personal
Born on Aug. 26, 1991 in Santa Cruz, Calif. ... son of Leslie and Dave Paulides ... a member of the National Society of High School Scholars while in high school ... hobbies include golf, tennis, movies and looking for Bigfoot ... has the nickname "Squatch" ... is a black belt in Taekwondo ... majoring in management and leadership in the school of business.

CAREER STATS (As of Feb. 19, 2013)
  OFFENSE               GP    G    A  Pts Shots Shot% Pen-Min   +/- PPG SHG GWG
  2011................  23    0    5    5    18  .000   5-10    +13   0   0   0
  2012................  12    0    1    1     9  .000   7-14     +4   0   0   0
  TOTAL...............  35    0    6    6    27  .000  12-24    +17   0   0   0

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Points: 1, 6 times
Assists: 1, 6 times
Shots: 4, Alabama-Huntsville, Feb 10, 2012
Penalties: 2, Western Michigan, Jan 21, 2012 ; Northern Michigan, Jan 28, 2012 ; 
   Providence, Oct 19, 2012
Penalty minutes: 4, Western Michigan, Jan 21, 2012 ; 
  Northern Michigan, Jan 28, 2012 ; Providence, Oct 19, 2012
Plus/minus: 3, at Ohio State, Dec 09, 2011