Coastal Carolina University Athletics

Will practice but not play the 2012 season per NCAA transfer rules.

Prior to Coastal Carolina: Played one season (2011) as a true freshman for the NCAA champion South Carolina Gamecocks ... Played in 10 games, hitting .333 (4-for-12) with three runs scored and two RBI ... Versus the College of Charleston (3/22), was 1-for-2 with a run scored ... In a later meeting with the Cougars (4/19), was also 1-for-2 with a run scored ... ... Credited with an RBI, being hit by pitch with the bases loaded, in a pinch-hit situation in a 5-3 win over Vanderbilt ... Had a pinch hit single versus The Citadel ... Earned his first career start in an 18-2 win over USC Upstate, getting his first career RBI ... At Bishop Eustace HS: Named to the All-District 2 team by the National High School Baseball Coaches Association ... Earned second team All-State as a senior ... Was a 2010 Under Armour All-American and 2010 Louisville Slugger Preseason HS All-American by Collegiate Baseball ... Rated the fifth-best catcher in the nation and second-best prospect in New Jersey by PG Crosschecker ... As a senior, batted .510 with 11 home runs and 47 RBI ... As a junior, posted a .411 batting average with six HR and 38 RBI ... As a sophomore, had a .418 batting average with nine HR and 42 RBI.

Personal: Born July 22, 1991 ... Son of Barry and Jan Brodzinski.