Daniel Nichols

Position:
Outfield
Ht./Wt.:
6-1 / 190
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Newburgh, IN
High School:
Castle HS
Prev School:
Wabash Valley College

2010
Played in the season's first six games...Leg injury sidelined him for the remainder of the season...Received a medical hardship waiver, preserving his eligibility...Registered three sacrifice flies in 12 plate appearances...Started back-to-back games in right field - Feb. 21 at Nicholls State and Feb. 27 vs. Miami University - and collected 11 putouts...Made six putouts and had two sacrifice flies at Nicholls State (Feb. 21).

Prior to Louisiana
Spent past two seasons at Wabash Valley College in Mt. Carmel, Ill...Hit .394 with 21 doubles, 17 home runs and 79 RBI last season...Tied for seventh nationally in RBI and tied for 11th in homers... Earned All-Great Rivers and All-Region 24 honors.

High School
Earned three letters in baseball at Castle High School in Newburgh, Ind...Earned All-District and All-State honors.

Personal
Full name is Daniel Joseph Nichols...Born June 14, 1988, in Evansville, Ind...Son of John and Doris Nichols... Has two brothers, Matthew and Tyler...Aspires to become a college baseball coach.