2008: During his sophomore season he started 40 games and played 42 ... He charted 30 hits over 136 at bats for an average of .221 ... Belted five home runs and 10 doubles to raise his slugging percentage to .404 which was fifth best on the club ... Drew a team-best 22 walks which put his on-base average at .341 ... Swiderski’s top performance of the season came in an 18-6 victory over Florida International on March 16 when he went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBIs and a pair of runs scored ... He finished the season with five multi-RBI games and six multi-hit performances.

2007: Played in 33 games with 23 starts as a true freshman, batting .292 over 89 at-bats ... Made 21 starts in the outfield and two starts as the team’s designated hitter ... Totaled seven doubles and one home run to bring his slugging percentage to .404 ... Drew eight walks to help raise his on-base percentage to .354 ... Drove in a season-high three runs and hit his first career home run against Florida International on April 20 ? one of four multi-RBI games ... Enjoyed a season-best 3-for-4 effort against FIU the next day (April 21), which was one of six multi-hit games ... Appeared in all 18 conference games with 13 starts, batting .308 with a .373 on-base percentage against Sun Belt pitching ... Sported a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage over 27 chances on the year.

High School: A three-time All-Conference selection at North Little Rock High School ... Helped lead the Wildcats to the 2004 5A State Championship ... Named team most valuable player as a junior ... Batted .375 as a senior ... Played for head coach Randy Sandefur ... A member of Mu Alpha Theta ... Named an Arkansas Scholar.

Personal: Born Dec. 16, 1987 in North Little Rock, Ark. ... Son of Glen and Carol Swiderski ... Has one brother, Dustin Knight; and one sister, Bayley Swiderski ... A criminal justice major.