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Updated: July 24, 2012

2012: Made 18 starts – 12 in right, five in center and one in left – – and played in 43 games total … Posted five multi-hit games, including one game with three hits, while adding two multi-run games and one multi-RBI game … Batted .241 with 21 hits, including three doubles and one triple for 26 total bases and a .299 slugging percentage … Scored 14 runs and drove in 11 … Drew two walks, was hit by a pitch four times and had a .290 on-base percentage … Was 4-for-7 on stolen base attempts … As a pinch hitter, had a team-high tying four hits, including an RBI single and double, and scored three times as a pinch runner … Also notched a pair of outfield assists … Played in three games in the Kennesaw State Tournament (2/17-19) and recorded Tech’s first outfield assist of the year in the ninth inning to help preserve the win versus Bradley (2/17) ... Scored a run in wins over Iowa (2/26) and at High Point (2/28), both in pinch-running situations ... Had a career day against Yale (3/3-G2) with a three-hit, three-run, three-RBI effort including a triple and stolen base ... Also knocked in a run in first game of day against the Bulldogs ... Combined to go 3-for-3 with an RBI and run scored in Virginia series (3/9-11) ... Had two hits and a run scored versus Wagner (3/14) ... Hit a pinch-hit RBI double in victory at Georgia Tech (3/17) ... Had an RBI single and scored a run against Cornell (3/20) and was also hit by a pitch twice in the two games ... Came through with another pinch-hit and was a combined 2-for-2 in the game against Duke (3/24) ... Against Coastal Carolina (4/17), inserted as a pinch runner in the ninth and scored the game-tying run, then singled home the game-winning run in the 10th frame ... In game two at Wake Forest (4/21) had two sacrifices and a double ... Notched a pinch-hit against Davidson (4/24) and scored a run and two hits total in the game ... In the Maryland series (4/27-29), had two hits, a walk, and scored three runs ... Against VMI (5/2), hit an RBI single ... Had an RBI single and stole a base against NC State (5/13) ... Drove in a run, scored a run and stole a base versus Liberty (5/15).

2011: Redshirted the season.

High School: Earned a pair of varsity letters playing for Peter Mueller at Montgomery … Was a two-time All-Somerset County, all-area (central Jersey), and All-Skyland Conference selection … After senior season, in which he batted .512 with 43 hits (both school records), with eight doubles, four triples, 10 home runs and 42 RBI, was named Trenton Times player of the year … Was also the team MVP and earned all-state and All-Group 4 selections … Finished his career with a school record .418 batting average.

Personal: Kyle David Wernicki … Born 4/29/92 in Princeton, N.J. … Son of John and Jean Wernicki … Enrolled in mechanical engineering.