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
11/13/2012 Maegan Leider Women's Cross Country
11/5/2012 Chastity Carrillo Women's Soccer
10/29/2012 Maegan Leider Women's Cross Country
10/21/2012 Kayla Burch Women's Golf
10/14/2012 Kila Hartom Women's Soccer
10/8/2012 Jordan James Women's Soccer
10/1/2012 Amanda Tarpley Women's Soccer
9/24/2012 Megan Wagenaar Women's Cross Country
9/17/2012 Maegan Leider Women's Cross Country
9/10/2012 Shelbi Chipman Volleyball
9/4/2012 Megan Wagenaar Women's Cross Country
5/22/2012 Scott Hays Baseball
5/15/2012 Sydney Getfield Women's Track & Field
5/8/2012 Matt McManemin Baseball
5/1/2012 Megan Wagenaar Women's Track & Field
4/23/2012 Russell Johns Baseball
4/16/2012 Jessica Parish Softball
4/9/2012 Melissa Cantu Softball
4/2/2012 Matt Ruhe Men's Track & Field
3/26/2012 Sydney Getfield Women's Track & Field
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