2009 SUMMER LEAGUE
Played for the Dupage Dragons of the Prospect League, making four relief appearances ... worked 6.2 innings and had a 6.75 ERA with nine strikeouts.
2009
Made six trips to the mound, including one start (April 29 vs. Eastern Kentucky) ... picked up first-career win, his only decision of the year, April 15 at Cincinnati, tossing a season-long 2.2 innings and allowing just a run ... worked just 5.0 innings all year and allowed four runs with 11 walks and two strikeouts.
2008
Threw 17.2 innings for Miami in seven appearances, four as a starter ... struck out 15 batters on the year and allowed 15 earned runs ... posted a season-high eight strikeouts on March 17 vs. Lafayette ... finished the season with a 7.64 earned run average.
2007
Started three games and made four appearances in his rookie campaign ... made his first start of the season at Xavier (Apr. 17) ... struck out six batters in 4 1/3 innings of work against Indiana (Apr. 25) ... threw 10 1/3 innings and posted a 4.35 ERA ... gave up just three extra-base hits on the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned two letters in baseball at Hinsdale Central High School ... team was ranked No. 4 in the state of Illinois as a senior ... was an all-conference selection as a senior ... won a summer league national title with the Florida Bombers ... No. 5 ranked player in Illinois by both Perfect Game and Prep Baseball Report.
PERSONAL
Born April 7, 1988 ... son of Alan and Mary Kurash ... majoring in health studies.