Molloy University Athletics

2009: Started in all 45 games…Led theteam in doubles (13), home runs (7), slugging percentage (.517) andruns batted in (36)…Second in runs scored (36), hits (55)and total bases (91)…Third in batting average(.313)…Sixth in on-base percentage (.381)… Named toAll-East Coast Conference third-team…Went 1-for-3 with a runscored, a homer and three RBI in a 6-5 win over Southern NewHampshire University on Mar. 7…Batted 2-for-4 with two runsscored, a home run and two RBI in an 8-4 victory versus SouthernNew Hampshire University on Mar. 8…Was 2-for-4 at the platewith three runs scored, two homers and three RBI in a 15-8 loss atLynn University on Mar. 17…Went 4-for-6 in a 2-1extra-inning win at C.W. Post on Mar. 28…Batted 2-for-2 withtwo runs scored, a home run and five RBI in a 9-0 victory over theUniversity of Bridgeport on Apr. 7…Went 2-for-5 with tworuns scored, a home run and four RBI in a 14-2 triumph at MercyCollege….Dubbed the East Coast Conference Player of the Weekon Apr. 14.

2008: Second on the team in batting average(.340), doubles (14) and slugging percentage (.497)…Third inon-base percentage (.437), home runs (3) and runs batted in(30)…Fourth in total bases (73)…Fifth in hits (50)and putouts (79)…Seventh in runs scored (23)…Eighthin fielding percentage (.943)…Went 2-for-5 with a pair ofRBI against the College of Saint Rose on Mar. 9…Registered apair of RBI versus UMass-Lowell on Mar. 14…Hit 3-for-5 withfour ribbies at St. Thomas Aquinas College on Mar. 22…Batted4-for-6 with two RBI at Adelphi University on Mar. 26…Went3-for-4 at the plate with three RBI and a homer at ConcordiaCollege on Apr. 7…Drove in three ribbies at Mercy College onApr. 12…Hit 2-for-4 with a season-high five RBI againstDowling College on Apr. 23...Garnered All-ECC first-teamrecognition.

Prior to Molloy: Played at St. Francis Prep, where he wasselected as an All-Catholic League second-team all-star in hissenior season…Part of a Terriers team that won a CityChampionship in 2007.

Personal Info: Has two brothers, Michael andJames…Son of Robert and Mary LaRusso…Majoring inCriminal Justice.