AS A JUNIOR (2011-12): Appeared in 23 games,starting 15 … had a .214 average in 28 at-bats … had six hits, seven RBI, three runs scored, a double and a home run… had .357 slugging percentage and a .226 on-base percentage… went 1-for-2 with a game-winning home run against Indiana University of Pennsylvania (3/10/12) … on the mound, made 13appearances, including 12 starts … went 5-4 with a 4.09 ERA in 66.0 innings … recorded a team-high 55 strikeouts… opponents batted .284 against the right-hander… had a season-high eight strikeouts against Saint Augustine’s University (2/17/12) and Indiana University of Pennsylvania (3/11/12).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2010-11): Appeared in and started in all 50 games ... fourth on the team in batting with a.346 average ... third on the team in hits with 64 ... finished with a team-high 57 RBI, 43 runs scored, 13 doubles, six home runs and two triples ... drew 16 walks ... had a .535 slugging percentage and a .408 on-base percentage ... drove in a career-high six runs in a win against Toccoa Falls College (4/22/11) ... Went 3-for-5 against Toccoa Falls (4/22/11), including a double, with six runs batted in and two runs scored ... on the mound, went 4-4 with a 3.29 ERA in 65.2 innings ... started in 12 games and had two complete games ... recorded 40 strikeouts ... opponents batted .229against the right-hander ... had a season-high eight strikeouts twice vs. King (Tenn.) College (3/25/11) and vs. Atlanta Christian College (4/15/11).
AS A FRESHMAN (2009-10): Played in 11 games,starting in three ... batted .375 in 16 at-bats ... had eight runs scored, six hits, three runs batted in, one triple and one home run... slugged .688 ... appeared in 19 games on the mound ... had a6.39 ERA ... recorded one save, while going 0-1... pitched in 25.1innings ... finished with 24 strikeouts.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letter winner at Buford High School for coach Tony Wolfe ... also lettered in football...Member of honor roll.
PERSONAL: Born Joshua David Rudnik on Sept. 4,1990, in Lawrenceville, Ga. ...son of Al and Sue Rudnick …business and public policy major.