2007 SUMMER: Member of the Grand Lake Mariners of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League.

2007: Played in 45 games, with 25 starts ... collected nine multiple-hit games ... was third on the team with a .300 average ... had a seven-game hitting streak from April 15-25 in which he had 13 hits, including three doubles ... drove in a season-high two runs and scored two runs against Indiana State (4/15) ... recorded back-to-back three-hit games against Illinois (4/17) and Evansville (4/20) ... tied his season-high with three hits and added two runs scored and a RBI against Saint Xavier (5/5).

2006: Played in 34 games, with 23 starts in the infield ... was second on the team with five sacrifice bunts ... posted a four-game hitting streak from April 21-26 ... had a hit in his first-collegiate at-bat against Iowa at the Austin Peay Invitational (2/25) ... tallied four hits, scored two runs and collected four RBI in a four-game set with Central Michigan (3/17-19) ... over the summer, was named co-MVP of the Central Illinois Collegiate League (CICL) Tournament, while helping the Twin City Stars to the championship with ISU teammate Mike Tokarski.

Joliet Catholic HS: Hit .375 with 10 doubles and 42 RBI as a senior ... was named team captain as a senior ... three-time all-area and all-conference selection ... team placed second at IHSA state tournament as a junior ... hit .368 with 37 RBI as a junior ... lettered in football junior and senior seasons ... was a member of the 2004 IHSA Class 5A Football State Championship team.

Personal: Born 3-29-87 in Joliet, Ill. ... son of Ed Stalowy and Crystal Pasdertz ... cousin, Nick Cardone, played basketball at St. Francis ... major: physical education.