Rusk posted a 4-1 singles record and a 3-3 mark in doubles as the Statesmen logged a 4-2 mark during their spring break trip to Orlando, Fla. Rusk rallied for a 6-7, 6-1, 10-3 win at No. 2 singles against Oglethorpe and earned wins in both singles (6-1, 6-2 at No. 2) and doubles (8-4 at No. 2) helping Hobrat to a 7-2 win over Bethel. He paired with classmate Danny Kot for an 8-3 win at the top doubles spot in a 6-3 win over Puget Sound, and earned a 6-0, 6-0 victory at No. 1 singles in a 9-0 sweep of St. Michael's. Rusk earned wins in singles (7-5, 6-3 at No. 2) and doubles (8-4 at No. 2) leading the Statesmen to a 5-4 win over Hope.