Baseball

2008: Started 47 games in centerfield ... Finished the year with a .266 batting average and 45 hits, which included eight doubles, a triple, and four homers ... Drove in 19 runs while scoring 17 and stole five bases ... Posted 13 mult-hit games ... Went 6-for-9 in the series with Canisius, which included a 4-for-4 day in the finale ... Had six hits, four runs scored and three RBI  in the Siena series ... Went 3-for-5 in series finale with Marist ... Went 3-for-3 with two doubles against Bowling Green ... Opened the season by going 2-for-5 with a homer, three RBI and two runs scored against Xavier. 

2007: Started 43 games in centerfield ... Was third on the team in batting average (.287), slugging percentage (.427), runs (25) ... Second on the team in hits (45), RBI (25), and total bases (67) ... Led the team in homeruns (5) and triples (2) ... had 10 multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games ... Tied three single game records during the course of the season ... Hit .448 over last 15 games with eight multi-hit performances, 15 RBI and 14 runs scored ... Went 3-for-6 with two RBI and a run in two games at Delaware State ... Went 3-for-7 with four runs scored and three RBI in doubleheader against Niagara ... Went 5-for-6 with four RBI and two runs scored, tying the single game records for hits and singles ... Went 3-for-6 with three runs scored and an RBI ... Went 3-for-4 with an RBI in series opener against Manhattan ... Went 3-for-3 with a run scored in win against Manhattan ... Named MAAC Rookie of the Week on May 7 after hitting .636 with six RBI and six runs scored and two stolen bases ... Went 4-for-6 with two RBI and a run scored in series finale against Marist ... Went 7-for-15 with five runs scored and three RBI in series at Rider ... Had two triples in season finale against the Broncs to tie single game record.

Before Fairfield: Transferred from NC State after red-shirting the 2006 season ... Played summer league for the Holyoke Giants of the New England Collegiate League.

High School: Played for Coach Ed Rowe at Fairfield Prep ... Batted .508 with 25 runs scored and 39 RBI as a senior to earn all-conference and all-state honors from the Hartford Courant ... As a junior, earned all-conference and all-state accolades after hitting .449 with eight doubles, two triples, five homeruns and 14 RBI and 14 runs scored.

Personal: Son of Thomas and Sherry Rago ... Has one brother and one sister ... Major is communications.