Ruppert posted double-digit save totals while helping Robert Morris keep both of its opponents under 10 goals during a 1-1 week. In a 9-8 setback to Bellarmine to kick off 2013, the Long Island, NY product turned aside 15 shots and registered a. 625 save percentage. He then marked his first win of the campaign in a 12-9 decision over UMBC, stopping 13 shots as the Colonials tamed the Retrievers for the second straight season. For the week, he allowed just 18 goals and recorded a .609 save percentage. He also added five ground balls.