Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (AZ)

2021-2022 (Senior):

• Played in four tournaments for Embry-Riddle, posting a pair of top-15 finishes
• Best finish was tied for ninth at the ERAU Spring Invite, shooting a two-round 140 (-3)
• Best round was the final 18 holes of the ERAU Spring Invite, posting a 68 (-4) on March 8th
• Finished tied for 15th at the ERAU Fall Invite (October 10-12)
• Honor Roll

2020-21 (Senior):

• Played in one outing
• Shot a 156 (+12)
• Low round was a 75 (+3)
• Honor Roll

2019-20 (Junior):

• Played in eight tournaments
• Averaged 78.9 strokes per round
• Shot 71 (-1) twice at the ERAU Spring Invitational, the lowest of the year

2018-19 (Sophomore):

• Played in second most tournaments (9)
• Won Most Improved Player, dropping six shots off his average from 2017-18
• Averaged 77.9 strokes per round
• Finished t-10th at the Cal Pac Championship

2017-18 (Freshman):

• Had an average of 83.3 in three tournaments in his first season at ERAU
• Top round of 79 at the ERAU Spring Invit.

Off the Course at ERAU

• Interned at Turnkey Automotive in Oxford, Michigan (2019)
• Younglife

High School:

• Graduate of Grassfield High School in Chesapeake, Va.
• 2015-2016 Chesapeake Scholar Athlete
• 2016-2017 Chesapeake Scholar Athlete
• Four Time District Champion Golf Team Member
• 2016-2017 Varsity Golf MVP
• Honor Roll
• Grassfield High School Community of Excellence Award Recipient
• Member of the Nation Honor Society Member 2015-2016, 2016-2017
• Grassfield NHS Vice President 2016-2017

Personal:

• Full Name is Joseph Vincent "LJ" Kruszewski
• Born June 24, 1999 in Auburn, WA
• Son of Ruby and Joseph Kruszewski
• LJ has one sister Lauren a former golfer and graduate of ERAU
• Academic Major: Aerospace Engineering
• Favorite Book: Into the Wild
• Favorite Movie: Rogue One
• Favorite Musical Artist: J. Cole
• Favorite Athlete:Rickie Fowler
• Hobbies include Golfing, Surfing, Snowboarding, Long-boarding, Hiking
• Interesting Off the Course Information About Me: My favorite memories are those with friends: the countless sunrise surf sessions or the 11 p.m. long-boarding nights. The simple adventures of just exploring the world with friends is what makes life amazing for me.
• I Chose to Attend ERAU Because: "Of Location/Major/Sports"