Chestnut Hill College Athletics

Mark DiRugeris Jr. was a four year starter for the men's basketball team and was the team's leading scorer in three of his four seasons.  A two-time CACC all-conference honoree, DiRugeris finished his career as the Griffins' all time leader in three-point field goals made (214), free throw made (427) and free throw percentage (.873).  Mark scored 1, 629 points over the course of his career, ranking second among the Griffins' all-time scoring leaders. He earned CACC all-tournament Team honors his senior year and was named the 2013 Carino Club South Jersey Small College Player of the Year.  Following his college career, he played professionally in Spain before returning home to serve as an assistant on Balcer's men's basketball coaching staff and later led his alma mater, Woodbury High School to a state title in 2018.