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
4/1/2013 Andrea Mitchell Women's Track & Field
3/25/2013 Erin Duhon Softball
3/18/2013 Christina Smith Softball
3/12/2013 Chance Leissner Baseball
3/4/2013 Nick Haynes Men's Basketball
2/25/2013 Josh Sanchez Men's Basketball
2/18/2013 Kat Moreno Softball
2/11/2013 Domonique Liddell Women's Basketball
2/4/2013 Josh Sanchez Men's Basketball
1/28/2013 Brianna Smith Women's Basketball
1/21/2013 Madi Hess Women's Basketball
1/14/2013 Dwayne Patterson Men's Basketball
1/7/2013 Dwayne Patterson Men's Basketball
12/31/2012 Dwayne Patterson Men's Basketball
12/24/2012 Nick Haynes Men's Basketball
12/17/2012 Domonique Liddell Women's Basketball
12/10/2012 Nick Haynes Men's Basketball
12/3/2012 Nick Haynes Men's Basketball
11/26/2012 Dwayne Patterson Men's Basketball
11/19/2012 Madi Hess Women's Basketball
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