17 Brandon Ruditz
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Weight:
- 165
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Boca Raton, Fla.
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- High School:
- Boca Raton Community
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- Position:
- D
2019 – JUNIOR SEASON
Started all 15 games on defense … Was second on the team with 16 caused turnovers … Was third on the team with 36 ground balls, the most among Viking long-poles … Doubled his ground ball total from the previous two seasons … Helped CSU lead Division I in opponent clear percentage (.707) … Also helped the Vikings rank among top 20 nationally in scoring defense (10.27) and man-down defense (.698) … Only committed two turnovers himself … Named to USILA Team of the Week March 12 … Had tallied four ground balls and three caused turnovers while helping hold Marquette to five goals to earn that honor (3/9) … Had nine ground balls in home opener against nationally ranked Michigan, the most by a non-faceoff Viking to date (2/9) … Had five ground balls and career-high four caused turnovers vs. nationally ranked North Carolina (3/17) … Notched four ground balls and a caused turnover in season finale win vs. Detroit Mercy (4/24).
2018 – SOPHOMORE SEASON
Started all 14 games on defense … Posted 18 ground balls and was fourth on the team with nine caused turnovers … Had three caused turnovers and a ground ball in March 13 win over Lafayette … Tallied pair of caused turnovers at nationally ranked Denver (2/25) … Helped hold national finalist Duke to lowest shooting percentage of the season (.231).
2017 – FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in all 14 games, spending time as a long-stick midfielder … Started the final three games of the season on defense … Tied for the team lead with nine caused turnovers … Registered 18 ground balls and two goals on the year … Only committed one turnover all season … Posted season-high four ground balls in March 16 win … Had three ground balls and two caused turnovers in April 29 win over Detroit Mercy … Notched his first point with a goal in an Feb. 19 win … Also scored Feb. 26 vs. Air Force and won three faceoffs on the day … Made his collegiate debut in the Feb. 4 season opener vs. Michigan … Took 24 faceoffs on the season.
Pre-CSU Highlights
Was a two-time first team all-region honoree … Also named two-time first team all-district … Served as a captain in two years for the Bobcats … Helped Boca Raton Community claim 2014 district title … Tallied over 100 ground balls in junior season … Competed for Swashbucklers and Brine National on club circuit … Was an honor roll student.
PERSONAL
Son of Robert and Bettiann Ruditz … Born March 4, 1998 … Information systems major.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23 | No. 1 Penn State | L, 15-11 |
| Apr 2 | Canisius | W, 19-10 |
| Apr 6 | St. Bonaventure | W, 18-5 |
| Apr 13 | Robert Morris | L, 13-8 |
| Apr 20 | at Utah | W, 17-8 |
| Apr 24 | Detroit | W, 11-9 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 15 | - | ||
| Points | 0 | 0 | ||
| Goals | 0 | - | ||
| Assists | 0 | - | ||
| Man-up goals | 0 | - | ||
| Man-down goals | 0 | - | ||
| Ground balls | 36 | - | ||
| Turnovers | 2 | - | ||
| Caused turnovers | 16 | - | ||
| Faceoffs | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Faceoff percentage | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Shots | 0 | - | ||
| Shooting percentage | - | - | ||
| Shots on goal | 0 | - | ||
| Shots on goal percentage | - | - | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 | The Hill Academy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 26 | The Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 2 | at No. 15/16 Ohio State | L, 12-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 9 | No. 20 Michigan | L, 10-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 16 | Bellarmine | W, 17-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 23 | vs. Air Force | L, 11-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 24 | at No. 8/9 Denver | L, 16-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 2 | at Mercer | W, 12-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 9 | at Marquette | W, 7-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 12 | at Lafayette | W, 10-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 17 | vs. No. 15 North Carolina | L, 15-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 23 | No. 1 Penn State | L, 15-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 2 | Canisius | W, 19-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 6 | St. Bonaventure | W, 18-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 13 | Robert Morris | L, 13-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 20 | at Utah | W, 17-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 24 | Detroit | W, 11-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | up | dn | gb | to | ct | fo | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
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| Total | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 16 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Away | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
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| Wins | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Losses | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
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| February | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| March | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| April | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
