Valparaiso University

2006: Started 49 of 50 games for the Crusaders ... drove in four runs against Marian (Ind.) ... had three hits against Bowling Green ... tallied 13 multi-hit games on the season ... posted a .997 fielding percentage, committing just one error ... had hits in 14 out of 15 games in early-mid April ... named to the Mid-Continent Conference All-Academic Team ... named to the Mid-Con Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2005: A First Team All Mid-Continent Conference selection ... led the Mid-Con with a .382 batting average ... led Valpo with four homers and 43 RBIs ... registered a .539 slugging percentage and a .431 on base percentage ... Mid-Con Athlete of the Month in May/June ... had a .981 fielding percentage ... drove in seven runs against Southern Utah in game one of a doubleheader ... named to the Mid-Con All-Academic Team.

2004: Started all 54 games for Valpo ... led the team with a .326 batting average ... led team with 63 hits, 48 runs, and 14 doubles ... drove in 21 runs ... hit four homers ... had a .986 fielding percentage.

2003: Started all eight games before suffering a season-ending thumb injury ... had seven hits in 32 at bats (.219) ... drew four walks ... granted a redshirt season.

Prep: A First Team All-Mississippi Athletic Conference selection for the Lancers as a senior ... holds career mark with 96 RBIs ... First Team All-District as a senior.

Personal: Michael is the son of Merlin and Judy Arensdorff ... major is elementary education ... born August 11, 1983.