* 2009 Team MVP & Offensive Player of theYear
2010 - Junior Season: Started 49 games, mostlyat third base...batted .322 with six home runs, 12 doubles and 40RBIs...smacked 65 hits and scored 41 runs while tying for team leadwith 97 total bases...also made two pitching appearances,completing 1.0 innings...went 3-for-5 with two runs, three RBIs anda double vs. Lehigh (March 7)...had 3-for-4 day with a double andfour RBIs against Buffalo (March 19)...went 2-for-4 with a home runvs. Youngstown State (March 26)...exploded for a 4-for-6 effort anda home run vs. Wright State (April 2)...went career-best 5-for-6 atUIC with a homer and three RBIs (April 10)...had three hits vs.Dayton (April 14)...had second 5-hit game of season with four RBIsvs. Milwaukee (April 18)...went 2-for-4 with a homer in win overBall State (April 21)...finished 3-for-8 with a pair of doubles intwo league tourney games (May 26-27).
2009 - Sophomore Season: Named BU’sTeam MVP and Offensive Player of the Year…led team withseven home runs, 30 RBIs and 32 runs scored…slugged ateam-best.490 and ranked second on the team in batting average(.302) and on-base percentage (.380)…went 2-for-5 with adouble and two runs scored at UNLV (March 7)…had two hitsand two RBIs at Wright State (March 27)…had 2-for-3 outingvs. Wabash (April 7)…went 2-for-4 with a homer and two runsat Cleveland State (April 17)…went 2-for-4 with a home runand a walk at CSU (April 18)…went 2-for-4 with three RBIsand a home run vs. Youngstown State…posted 3-for-4 game withtwo doubles at Valparaiso (May 10)…went 3-for-5 with twoRBIs and a home run against Youngstown State (May 19).
2008 - Freshman Season: Finished fourth on theteam with a .275 batting average...started in 35 of his 44 gamesplayed...tied for third with eight doubles and threehomers...ranked fifth with 18 RBI and 42 hits...his .386 sluggingpercentage was the fourth-best on the squad...was the team's tophitter in non-league play, finishing with a .288 batting averageand 23 hits...tied the school record with five hits in a gameagainst Indiana Tech (April 8)...finished with 11 multi-hitgames...was 3-for-4 with a double and five RBI against Wright State(April 11)...went 6-for-15 (.400) with two homers, four runs scoredand four RBI in a three-game series at Valparaiso (April 25-26)
High School: Named to the all-conference andall-area teams...played in the state all-star game...team captainas a senior...Stevenson Showcase team representative and arealeadership conference representative...led team to statetournament...helped two summer league teams to statetitles...Illinois State Scholar...four-year member of the honorroll...member of the National Math Honor Society...head coach:George Ushela.
Personal: Born Nov. 17, 1988...son of Brendaand John Fillipitch...mechanical engineering major.
