Nick Liegl
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    Nick Liegl

    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Lincoln, Neb.

    High School:
    Lincoln Pius X

    Height / Weight:
    5-9 / 170

    Position:
    OF

    Bats/Throws:
    R/R

    Air Force: Junior: Played in 45 games, starting 31 in the outfield… Hit .306 with 22 runs scored… Nine stolen bases were fourth on the team… Hit .185 in MWC games with three stolen bases and three doubles… Went 5-for-7 in the Hastings College series… Two hits and a season-high four runs scored against Colorado Mines.

    Sophomore: Played in 33 games, started in three in centerfield... Hit .333 in 21 at-bats with two triples and one RBI... Triples came against Dayton and San Diego State... Scored 11 runs on the season.

    Freshman: Played in two games, but did not record any statistics… Played in two games against Iowa State.

    High School (Pius X): Lettered two years in football and baseball... Played outfield and pitched in baseball... Played cornerback and wing back in football... Named all-city twice in baseball as a senior... Named to the academic all-state team in both sports... Football team won the state championships twice... Baseball team won the district championship as a junior... Member of the National Honor Society.

    Personal: Member of Cadet Squadron 2, the Delta House... Major is management… Birthdate is Aug. 28, 1981… Is the honor officer in his squadron, providing honor education and guidance for 120 members in the squadron... Was an invasion instructor at Combat Survival Training this past summer… Hopes to attend pilot training after graduation… Came to the Academy because he wants to fly, for the great education and a chance to play Division I baseball... Father, Dave, played football at Nebraska from 1976-80... Favorite major league team is the Atlanta Braves... Favorite player is Braves' centerfielder Andruw Jones.

    Liegl’s Career Batting Stats

    YEAR	         G/S 	AB 	R 	H 	2B 	3B 	HR 	RBI 	SB 	BB 	K	AVG
    2000 (Fr.)	2/0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
    2001 (So.)	33/3	21	11	7	0	2	0	1	0	3	7	.333
    2002 (Jr.)	45/31	98	22	30	7	1	0	6	9	13	21	.306
    Career	         80/34	119	33	37	7	3	0	7	9	16	28	.311
    

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