AJ Rudowitz
AJ Rudowitz
Height: 6-6
Weight: 210
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Monroe Township, N.J.
High School: Monroe Township
Position: F
Major: Management
Bats/Throws: 32

2008-09: Named First-Team All-Northeast-10. Named ESPN The Magazine Second-Team Academic All-District. Named First-Team Northeast-10 All-Academic. NABC District All-Star. Named Northeast-10 Player of the Week (1/26). Started 28 of 29 games. Averaged 13.5 points and 7.4 rebounds. Reached double figures in 20 of 29 games. Registered four double-doubles. Finished third in the Northeast-10 in field goal percentage (.540). Was seventh in the Northeast-10 in blocked shots per game (1.28). Had nine points, nine rebounds, four assists and three assists in season-opening win over Queens (11/15/08). Posted 17 points and three rebounds in a win over New Haven (11/19/08). Ended with 12 points, seven rebounds and five blocks in a win over Adelphi (11/21/08). Collected 15 points and 15 rebounds in a win over Merrimack (12/03/08). Had 25 points, 10 rebounds, five steals and two blocks in just 28 minutes in a win over Molloy (12/28/08). Scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds in a road win at Saint Rose (01/17/09). Pumped in a career-high 38 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and scored the game-winning basket as time expired in a road win over Merrimack (01/24/09). Had 11 points and 10 rebounds in a loss to Bentley (01/28/09). Tallied 13 points, including the 1,000th of his career, to go along with four steals and three blocks in a loss to Franklin Pierce (01/31/09). Ended with 16 points, five rebounds and four steals in a win at Southern Connecticut (02/14/09). Scored 17 points, hauled in seven rebounds and handed out four assists in a win over Saint Rose (02/21/09). Totaled 12 points, four rebounds, five assists and two blocks in a loss to Le Moyne in the Northeast-10 Quarterfinals (03/03/09).

2007-2008: Named First-Team Northeast-10 All-Academic. Appeared in all 32 contests, making 31 starts. Averaged 12 points and a team-best 5.7 rebounds. Finished ninth in the Conference in field goal percentage (53.9) and eighth in free throw percentage (83.3). Had three double-doubles. Posted 12 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and four assists in the season-opening win over Barry (11/09/07). Had 12 points and a career-high 15 rebounds in a triple-overtime loss to Columbus State (11/11/07). Scored 12 points and had nine rebounds in a loss to New York Tech (11/17/07). Notched a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds in a win at Southern New Hampshire (11/20/07). Scored 21 points, grabbed seven rebounds and handed out three assists in a win at Dominican (12/30/07). Registered 20 points and a season-high four blocks in a loss at Assumption (02/16/08). Tallied 13 points, seven rebounds, two assists and two blocks in a win over Bryant (02/19/08). Scored 14 points and added four rebounds in a loss at St. Anselm (02/26/08). Had 16 points in the first round Northeast-10 Tournament win over American International (03/01/08).

2006-2007: Appeared in 28 games, making 21 starts. Named to the Northeast-10 All-Rookie Team. Named Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week for three straight weeks 12/11, 12/18 and 1/8. Averaged 12.1 points and 6.1 rebounds. Shot 57.6 percent from the field, good for sixth in the Northeast-10. Had four double-doubles. Reached double figures in 18 games. Scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds in his first collegiate contest, an 80-44 win over St. Thomas Aquinas (11/15). Had 15 points and seven rebounds in a win over Southern New Hampshire (11/20). Shot nine-of-ten from the field en route to 21 points and seven rebounds in 19 minutes in a loss to UMass-Lowell (11/29). Collected his first career double-double with 19 points and 12 rebounds in a 69-56 win over Assumption (12/05). Had 13 points, five rebounds and four assists in a 69-66 win over St. Rose (12/7). Posted 11 points, nine rebounds and a career-high five assists in an 80-72 loss to Bentley (12/9). Scored a career-high 22 points on nine-for-12 shooting in a 72-71 win over Merrimack (12/17). Posted a double-double with 11 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks in a 60-42 win over  Dominican (12/19). Scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds on six-for-nine shooting in a 91-79 win over Dowling (12/30). Snatched a career-high 13 rebounds and added 10 points in a 68-56 win over Merrimack (1/11). Registered 19 points on eight-for-11 shooting in a 72-71 win over Franklin Pierce (1/20).

High School: 2006 graduate of Monroe Township High School. Greater Middlesex County Player of the Year as a senior. Netted 1,556 career points and earned first team all-area honors. Led league in scoring as a sophomore. Four-year letterwinner. Honor roll student. Played for Monmouth Power from 2001-2006.

Personal: Born January 4, 1988 in Kearny, N.J. Son of William and Marlene Rudowitz of Monroe Township, N.J. Has two siblings, Brian (18) and Kelsey (13). Majoring in Business Management. Participates in the Brockton Mentoring Program as a Big Brother. Supports the New York Giants and lists favorite athlete as Michael Jordan.