2013 (Redshirt): Played and started in 10 games before missing the remainder of the year due to an illness … hit .303 in 33 at-bats, including two doubles, eight RBI and seven runs scored … had four games with two hits and three with two RBI … went 2-for-4 with two walks, one stolen base, two RBI and three runs score against Fairleigh Dickinson in the Savannah State tournament.
2012 (Junior): Played in 45 games and started 41 times … batted .257 on the year and tied for second on the squad with 20 runs batted in …. Had six doubles, two triples and one homer among his 39 hits … stole four bases in five attempts … had seven multi-hit games, including three with exactly three hits … had a season-high 13-game hitting streak between April 7-28 … increased his average 95 points over the last two months of the season … was 3-for-6 with three runs scored and a double in the first game of a doubleheader at UMES … was 2-for-5 with two RBI and a triple in the series finale … finished that series 6-for-13 (.462) … had three straight games with two RBI between April 15-20 … was 3-for-5 with two RBI in the second game with ODU … went 3-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBI in the final game of the year with UMES … hit a grand slam, his first homer of the year, and knocked in a season-high five runs in the first game of a doubleheader with Coppin State … went 2-for-4 with an RBI double in the MEAC Tournament win over North Carolina A&T … also pitched one scoreless inning in relief during the first Delaware State series … named to the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for the fall 2011 semester.
At COA (Freshman/Sophomore): Played two years at the College of the Albemarle … batted .266 with 23 runs scored and 23 RBI as a sophomore … helped COA qualify for the NJCAA regional playoffs both years.
High School: Lettered three years at Princess Anne … a first-team All-Beach District and second-team All-Eastern Region and All-Tidewater performer as a senior … batted .409 with two home runs and 18 RBI that year … also slugged over .600 and had an on-base percentage of nearly .500 … was also a first-team All-Beach District and second-team All-Eastern Region and All-Tidewater performer as a junior, when he batted .394.
Personal: Ross Patrick Cardwell was born on Dec. 11, 1990 … son of Mike and Suzy Cardwell … majoring in interdisciplinary studies.
Cardwell's Career Hitting Stats (at NSU)
|
YEAR
|
AVG
|
GP-GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
TB
|
BB
|
SO
|
SB-ATT
|
|
2013 |
.303 |
10-10 |
33 |
7 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
12 |
7 |
2 |
2-2 |
|
2012 |
.257 |
45-41 |
152 |
19 |
39 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
20 |
52 |
12 |
18 |
4-5 |
|
Totals
|
.265
|
55-51
|
185
|
26
|
49
|
8
|
2
|
1
|
28
|
64
|
19
|
20
|
6-7
|
Hoggard's Career Hitting
