UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2007: Appeared in and started 51 games, splitting time between third base and shortstop … finished career as the all-time career assists leader at UP with 528 assists ... finished second all-time at Portland with 204 career games played ... led the team with 16 multi-hit games and tied for the team high with 51 hits … hit .287 with 14 RBI’s, 10 doubles, one triple and 17 runs scored … led the Pilots with 123 assists ... went 2-for-3 with a double and a run during 4-3 loss to BYU on Feb. 17 ... had three hits in five at-bats with a triple and two RBI’s in 13-11 win at Washington on Feb. 27 ... 2-for-3 with a run during 3-2 win at UC Davis (Mar. 4) ... three hits in four at-bats with a run and an RBI in during 13-6 defeat of Linfield on March 28 ... two runs and two hits in 9-1 win over Gonzaga on April 5 ... 2-for-4 and an RBI in 5-3 win against San Francisco on April 21 ... 3-for-4 with two runs and an RBI in a 13-4 victory at Saint Mary’s on April 28 ... 3-for-5 with two runs, a double and an RBI during 16-9 rout of Washington State on May 14.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2006: Appeared in 51 games, all as a starter at shortstop ... named to 2006 WCC Spring All-Academic team ... finished season third on UP’s all-time charts with 405 career assists ... team-high 141 assists in 2006 ... hit .255 with 27 runs, 17 RBI’s, six doubles two home runs and a team-high 26 walks .... went 8-for-16 with two hits in each game during a four-game hitting streak (Feb. 13-23) ... had two hits in four at-bats with three RBI’s, two runs, a home run, a double and a walk during a 13-9 win at Dallas Baptist on Feb. 13 ... scored four runs during win at Utah on Mar. 17 ... went 2-for-4 with an RBI, a run and a double in win at Utah on Mar. 18 ... went 2-for-4 with two RBI’s and two runs in win against UC Davis on Mar. 25 ... hit two-run home run at Washington on Apr. 4 ... three hits in four at-bats with a run at San Francisco on Apr. 14.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2005: Earned 2005 All-WCC honorable mention honors as a shortstop … started 40 games and made 47 appearances … second on the team with a .303 batting average, behind only Andrew Wrisley … improved average 73 points from previous season … fifth on the team with a .406 slugging percentage and one of six Pilots to hit a triple … also hit eight doubles, two home runs, scored 17 runs and knocked in 12 runs … second on the team with a .313 average against right-handed pitchers … had 13 multi-hit games including a three-hit performance and a four-hit game … team-leading 126 assists … … participated in 32 double plays … posted a seven-game hitting streak … hit first home run as a Pilot during a 2-for-3 performance against San Francisco (Mar. 18) … went 4-for-4 with two runs scored against Pepperdine (May 8) … went 3-for-4 with a double, three runs and two walks in a 15-11 win against Santa Clara (May 21).
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2004: Started in 55 of team’s 56 games … had a career-high four RBI’s against Utah Valley State (Mar. 24) … 20 runs scored was fourth best on team … tied for third on team with 15 walks … had three hits at Gonzaga (Apr. 17) … had nine multi-hit games … started career with seven-game hit streak … participated in 27 of team’s 44 double plays … led team with 138 assists … had 235 fielding chances … had a .378 on-base percentage when leading off an inning.
CAPITAL HS: Three-year letterwinner for coach Michael Spencer … second team All-Narrows League in 2001 and 2002 … first team All-Narrows League 2003 … team MVP in 2003 … starting shortstop all three years … hit .500 senior year … President’s List at South Puget Sound CC (Running Start Program) five times … 2003 Dean’s List.
PERSONAL: Born on Nov. 18, 1984 in Olympia, Wash. … parents are Jim and Linda Rodgers … majored in communications … played on Baseball Washington fall scout team … homered in the Washington all-State baseball series.
