KADE RUEGSEGGER FINISHED HIS JUNIOR SEASON FOR THE MOUNT VERNON NAZARENE UNIVERSITY COUGARS IN MOUNT VERNON, OHIO IN THE CROSSROADS LEAGUE IN NAIA COACHED BY JARED RONAI. IN THE 2022-23 CAMPAIGN FOR THE COUGARS, KADE AVERAGED 18.4 POINTS, 4.7 REBOUNDS, 2.8 ASSISTS, 1 STEAL, 0.2 BLOCKS AND 2.6 THREES WHILE SHOOTING 46% FROM THE FIELD, 38.2% FROM DEEP AND 72.5% FROM THE FREE THROW LINE PER GAME. HE SCORED 534 POINTS, GRABBED 137 REBOUNDS, DISHED OUT 80 ASSISTS, HAD 28 STEALS, BLOCKED 6 SHOTS AND MADE 76 THREES. HIS GAME HIGH IN POINTS WAS 33, HIS GAME HIGH IN REBOUNDS WAS 9, HIS GAME HIGH IN ASSISTS WAS 7, HIS GAME HIGH IN STEALS WAS 4, HIS GAME HIGH IN BLOCKS WAS 2 AND HIS GAME HIGH IN MADE THREES WAS 7.