(Waterloo, IA) The Waterloo Bucks have announced the signing of infielder Ryan Bridges for the 2010 season. Currently, Bridges is a sophomore at Purdue University and is the 20th player to sign with the Bucks for the summer.
This season for the Boilermakers, Bridges has seen action in 15 games, hitting .257 with six RBI. Last season for Purdue, the 6′ 0″, 215-pounder played in 12 games.
A graduate of Griffith High School in Griffith, Indiana, Bridges earned four varsity letters and was a four-time all-conference and all-area honoree. Bridges earned first team selections to the all-conference and all-area teams as a sophomore, junior, and senior. He also served as the team captain and was selected to play in the North-South All-Star Game as a senior.
The Bucks will open the 2010 season at home on Wednesday, June 2 at 6:35 pm versus Wisconsin Rapids. Season tickets and single-game tickets are currently on sale. Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks in the off-season by utilizing their website at www.waterloobucks.com.
