Onondaga Community College

#7 Nate Budge
Position: IF
Height: 6-3
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Central Square, NY
High School: Paul V. Moore

Nate Budge of the Onondaga Community College baseball team has been named the College’s Male Athlete of the Week after helping lead the Lazers to a 7-0 record to start the season.

A starter in all seven games, Budge leads the team in batting average at .579 (2nd in Region III), on-base percentage at .680 (1st in Region III), hits with 11 (9th in Region III), runs scored with 12 (2nd in Region III), runs batted in with 11 (2nd in Region III), total bases with 18 (4th in Region III) and slugging percentage at .947 (1st in Region III). Budge is tied for the team lead in doubles (2), triples (1), homeruns (1) and stolen bases (4). Budge, the team leader in multi-hit games with five, recorded a six game hitting streak to start the season.