Athlete Awards

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Chance Leissner

  • Award
    Meet the Tornados
  • Week Of
    3/12/2013
  • Sport
    Baseball
  • Bio
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Junior Chance Leissner of the baseball team is the 28th Taco Bell Athlete of the Week for the 2012-13 academic year. He is earning the award for the first time of his career.

Leissner, who entered the weekend having gone 0-for-1 the entire season, broke out offensively by hitting 5-for-9 with a home run, double and five runs batted in against the Yellow Jackets. He also scored twice and recorded at least one hit and one RBI in each game.

A business major from Bay City, Texas, Leissner is the son of Linda and Denton Leissner. He has two twin brothers, Poth and Cole.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/4/2018 Dylan Zoch Cross Country
10/4/2018 Genna Ellinwood Women's Tennis
9/17/2018 Adam Compton Men's Tennis
9/17/2018 Marjani Myles Volleyball
9/6/2018 Janika Pegram Cross Country
9/6/2018 Dylan Day Cross Country
8/10/2018 Kayla Carlove Women's Soccer
8/10/2018 Eric Bigon Men's Soccer
7/2/2018 Nash Cole Men's Soccer
7/2/2018 Georgia Quiroz Volleyball
5/31/2018 Logan Young Men's Golf
5/31/2018 Emily Villines Track & Field
4/17/2018 Gabriel Spivey Track & Field
4/17/2018 Anissa Garcia Softball
3/28/2018 Bayli Luke Track & Field
3/28/2018 Seger Howell Men's Golf
2/22/2018 Hoanh Le Men's Tennis
2/22/2018 Jorden Russell Softball
2/4/2018 Casen Novak Baseball
2/4/2018 Justus Aarhus Women's Tennis
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