Brad Buell Class: Senior Hometown: Martin, Mich. High School: Kalamazoo Valley CC (MI) Height / Weight: 5-11 / 180 Position: IF B/T: R/R

2008 - JUNIOR SEASON
Earned first team All-Horizon League honors, becoming first Viking player to earn a spot on the team since 2002... led team with 55 runs scored, two triples... ranked second in batting average (.332), hits (69) and doubles (17)... swiped a Horizon League leading 23 bases, the second highest total in school history, in 32 attempts... also finished with two homers and 25 RBI... started 52 of the 53 games... went 4-for-5 with two runs in an upset win at 22nd-ranked Louisville (2/22)... was 3-for-6 with three runs in win at Morehead State (3/12)... went 2-for-5 with three runs and three RBI at Eastern Michigan (4/7)... had a 3-for-5 day at the plate with three runs and three runs batted in vs. Milwaukee (4/11)... was 8-for-13 with four runs scored, one RBI and two stolen bases to help CSU win two of three from Youngstown State (4/25-26)... had an eight-game hitting streak from April 25-May 11 that including six multi-hit games... was 2-for-4 with two runs and a double in loss to Wright State in season finale.

PRE-CLEVELAND STATE
Played two seasons at Kalamazoo Valley (Mich.) CC... helped lead team to 44-25 record playing for coach Bernie Williams... helped team to second place finish in 2005... led squad to third place finish in region in 2006.

HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered in both baseball and football... earned all-conference, all-district, all-area and all-state honors under coach Rick Moore.

PERSONAL
Born July 9, 1986 in Wayland, Mich... son of Deb and the late Bill Buell... has two brothers, William and Brandon, and two sisters, Brandi and Bridget... urban affairs home security major.