2008-09 CHA All-Rookie Team

2008-09:  Earned CHA Rookie of the Week honors once during 2009-10 season (1/5/09)… Saw action in 33 contests and was second on the team with 10 blocked shots … Picked up an assist in each game of the series against Ferris State (10/17-18/08) … Put up assists in back-to-back games at Lake Superior State (11/22/08) and vs. Niagara (12/5/08) … Recorded a three-point game with first career goal and two assists in win over AIC (1/3/09) … Had another multi-point game at Alabama-Huntsville (2/21/09) with one goal and one assist … Added another goal in regular season finale at Bemidji State (3/7/09) … Assisted on Colonial’s first goal in CHA Finals vs. Bemidji State (3/14/09).

Pre-RMU:  During the 2007-08 season played 60 games ranking fifth for Smiths Falls in points thanks to nine goals and 44 assists...Second in scoring in the CJHL for defensemen...  A two-time assistant team captain, Lyle was a 2006-07 CJHL All-Star selection as he scored 11 goals and 28 assists in 2006-07 ...Coached in juniors by Bill Bowker.

Personal:  Full name is James William Lyle ... Born June 7, 1988 ... Son of Rob and Erica Lyle ... Has one sister, Lauren ... Major is Sport Management.