Baseball

2008: Appeared in 14 games, starting five ... Did not record a hit, but drew three walks and was hit by a pitch in 24 at-bats ... Drove in a run against Iona on April 27 ... Scored only run of the year at Siena on April 12.

2007: Came on strong during first full season, appearing in 31 games with 28 starts at first base ... Batted .250 with 23 hits, 11 runs scored and 9 RBI ... Was strong defensively, only committing three errors all season ... Went 2-for-4 with a RBI in opening game against Niagara ... In series finale at LeMoyne, went 2-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored ... Went 3-for-3 with a run scored against Stony Brook ... Had two hits with a run and an RBI at Fordham ... Went 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI in season finale at Rider.

Before Fairfield: Played several positions as a member of the baseball team at Bergen Catholic ... He was a member of a team that won 78 games in high school ... As a junior, his team went 26-4 and captured the Northern New Jersey Championship ... In the process, he copped an All-League selection at DH ... He captained the team as a senior, while batting .400 with four homeruns and 25 runs batted in ... He had 26 hits, and struck out only eight times ... For the second time in his career, he garnered all-league selections, but this time as a first-team choice ... He finished his career hitting .350 with six homeruns and 40 runs batted in ... He also collected 50 scholastic hits ... Off the field, he was a member of the CCA, and Tomorrow's Children.

Personal: Son of Thomas and Nancy Brizzolara ... Majoring in biology ... His mother attended Fairfield University.