Rutgers-Newark Athletics

SENIOR (2010): Played in 20 games as an outfielder and pinch runner… hit .250 with three hits and drew four walks to help up his on-base percentage to .471… went two for two and scored in a 22-10 win over Ramapo (4/30).

JUNIOR (2009): Batted .294 while appearing in 14 games primarily as an outfielder… drove in five runs with just five hits… drew four walks to boost his on-base percentage to .429… had a pinch-hit RBI single in a 15-11 win over Menlo (3/13)… went one for two with an RBI and made two assists in his only appearance at shortstop in a 12-2 loss to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (3/14)… went two for four, walked and scored three runs in a 14-5 win over St. Joseph’s LI (4.17)… had a pinch-hit RBI double, walked and scored three times in a 21-6 win over Staten Island (4/27).

SOPHOMORE (2008): Appeared in seven games as a reserve outfielder… drew a two-out walk and scored the winning run from first base on a double in the Raiders’ marathon 17-inning, 8-6 win over Rutgers-Camden (4/5)… drew two walks in the Rutgers-Camden (4/5) contest… drove in a run with an infield grounder and scored a run in the 20-3 win over Lehman (4/10).

FRESHMAN (2007): Reserve outfielder… appeared in 11 games…went one for five with a run scored.

HIGH SCHOOL: Third Team All-Shore selection by the Asbury Park Press… third team All-State Group 3 by the Star-Ledger… named captain his senior year and was team MVP… named one of most outstanding hitters in the Shore Conference… participated in the Ocean/Monmouth County Senior All-Star Game at Lakewood Blue Claws’ First Energy Park…. four-year letterwinner on the wrestling team.

PERSONAL: Son of Patti and Michael Dennis Sr.… criminal justice major.