Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pye akasvika muMarquette mukupera kwa1987 uye akashanda somutevedzeri waMike Jeffrey mumwaka wake wokutanga. Akatora chinzvimbo chekutanga pakutanga kwemwaka wake wechipiri uye akapa kukurudzira pakarepo muchinangwa. NMU yakabva pa6 kusvika pa2 muWCHA uye Pye akatungamira maWilcats kuWCHA Championship yavo yekutanga, vachitora MVP kukudzwa. Northern Michigan haina kukwanisa kubuda muchikamu chokutanga cheNCAA Tournament asi Buffalo Sabres yakanga yaona zvakakwana kusarudza Pye muchikamu chechitanhatu che
NHL Draft.