Jason Novak Class: Senior Hometown: Agoura Hills, Calif. High School: Agoura Height / Weight: 6-2 / 205 Position: RHP Bats/Throws: R/R

2008
Made 20 pitching appearances, all in relief, the second-highest total of appearances by a Bruin...led the staff with four saves...also compiled a 1-1 record and 3.72 ERA in 29.0 innings...limited the opposition to a .238 batting average, logging 28 strikeouts as one of UCLA's top relievers...allowed just one run (unearned) and one hit, totaling four strikeouts in four innings of UCLA's 11-4 victory at Cal State Fullerton in the Fullerton Regional (May 31)...logged a season high four strikeouts at Oregon State (May 11), limiting the host Beavers to one run and four hits in four innings...tossed 1.2 scoreless innings in relief to collect his second save of the year the previous afternoon at Oregon State (May 10)...pitched three scoreless frames against Arizona State (May 4), logging three strikeouts without issuing any walks...totaled three strikeouts in 3.2 innings to record the victory against Loyola Marymount (April 30), allowing just one hit...earned his first save of the season in the series finale against USC (April 6), inducing the Trojans' to ground into a game-ending double play with the bases loaded

2007 (summer)
Made 13 relief appearances, posting a 4.60 ERA and a 1-1 record for the Orleans Cardinals of the Cape Cod League...recorded 15 strikeouts and issued 10 walks in 15.2 innings...limited opponents to a .262 batting average.

2007
Made 24 pitching appearances all in relief, the second-highest total on the staff...logged a 4.83 ERA and a 3-0 record...recorded 38 strikeouts in 41.0 innings...had his best outing in his first appearance of the season, pitching 4.2 scoreless innings in the Bruins' second game of the year (vs. Winthrop, Feb. 3); allowed just four hits, striking out two and did not issue a walk...limited UC Riverside to one hit thorugh four scoreless innings, recording a career-high seven strikeouts (Feb. 13)...allowed one hit in two scoreless innings of relief against East Carolina (Feb. 17), striking out three...tallied a 0.64 ERA through his first four appearances (one run, nine hits in 14 innings of relief)...pitched three scoreless innings against UC Irvine (April 10), allowing three hits in three scoreless innings...threw two scoreless frames at Cal State Fullerton in game one of the NCAA Super Regionals (June 9).

2006 (summer)
Pitched in 18 games, making one start for the Mankato Moondogs of the Northwoods League...compiled a 2-1 record and 1.88 ERA in 28.2 innings pitched...struck out 33 batters while issuing just nine walks...limited opposing hitters to a .204 batting average...the Mankato Moondogs finished the regular season with a 32-35 record at fourth place in the Northwoods League's North Division.

2006
Pitched in 23 games, making four starts...compiled a 1-1 record, 5.35 ERA, 31 strikouts and just 13 walks in 38.2 innings pitched...struck out two batters in 3.1 innings of relief to pick up the win against UC Riverside (May 2)...tossed 1.2 innings, striking out four against UC Santa Barbara (April 25)...recorded his first collegiate start against Long Beach State (April 18), pitching 2.2 innings with two strikeouts...struck out two batters in 3.1 innings of relief at Pepperdine (March 7)...threw a season-best 4.1 innings of relief in the first game of the season after a fog delay and struck out four batters.

High School
Four-year letterwinner in baseball for head coach Scott Deck and pitching coach Mike Magnante at Agoura High School...named to the Los Angeles Daily News Bernie Mulligan All-Star team his senior season...also named to the Ventura County All-Star team...gained All-Marmonte League second-team accolades in 2005...threw complete-game wins against rivals Calabasas HS and Westlake HS as a senior...named Agoura HS team MVP as a junior.

Personal
Jason Novak...born on Oct. 19, 1987 in Tarzana, Calif...Jason is one of Robert and Beth Novak's three children (sisters, Ali and Suzanne)...undeclared major.

Career Highs
Innings Pitched - 4.2 vs. Winthrop (2/4/07)
Strikeouts - 7 vs. UC Riverside (2/13/07)