| Kevin Rush |
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 | Class: Junior
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 | Hometown: Metuchen, NJ
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 | High School: Metuchen
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 | Height / Weight: 6-3 / 190
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 | Position: RHP
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 | B/T: R/R
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2007 Sophomore Season
Hurled 16.1 innings in 17 games out of the bullpen ... Recorded a 3.86 ERA and went 0-1 with four strikeouts while serving as one of teams top pitchers out of the pen ... Converted from the traditional over-the-top throwing motion to a sidearm delivery ... After yielding three earned runs in his first appearance, surrendered just four earned runs the rest of the way while posting a 2.45 ERA ... From March 17-April 21, allowed only one earned run over 11.2 innings, spanning 12 games ... Pitched a season-best 2.0 innings against Seton Hall (4/18), scattering one hit ... Threw scoreless innings of relief against CCSU (5/11) and at Monmouth (5/20) ... Gave up just one hit over two appearances against Mount (4/13-4/14) ... Helped the Seahawks to an 8-5 win over FDU (4/29), hurling an inning of relief.
2006 Freshman Season
Saw action in 17 games, with seven starts, serving as the primary mid-week starting pitcher ... Went 1-3 with four strikeouts and a 9.00 ERA in 35.0 innings ... Over his last five games, allowed just five earned runs in 16.1 innings ... Picked up his first career win against Iona (5/11), pitching a career-high 6.0 innings while yielding just one run ... Didn't allow an earned run in 5.1 solid innings of work at NYIT (4/20) ... Pitched a perfect inning of relief at Jacksonville (3/14) ... Followed that up with 1.1 hitless innings against George Washington (3/18) ... Allowed one or fewer earned runs in eight of his 17 appearances.
Scholastic / Personal:
Played his prep ball at Metuchen High School under the guidance of Sean Economou ... Was named to the All Blue Division-Team ... Posted 16 strikeouts in a game on one occasion ... Named All-Greater Middlesex in basketball ... Played Clara Barton American Legion baseball ... Was a member of the Spanish Honor Society ... Last summer, played in the Jersey Shore Baseball League (JSBL) with the Point Pleasant Merchants ... Has a sister Lauren (19) ... Is undecided on a major at Wagner.
Year G/S W-L SV IP H ER BB SO CG/SO ERA
2006 17/7 1-3 0 35.0 62 35 26 4 0/0 9.00
2007 17/0 0-1 0 16.1 28 7 4 4 0/0 3.86
Tot. 34/7 1-4 0 51.1 90 42 30 8 0/0 7.36