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
10/24/2011 Amanda Tarpley Women's Soccer
10/17/2011 Olivia Jablinski Women's Soccer
10/10/2011 Mohamed Diallo Men's Soccer
10/3/2011 Elizabeth Evangelista Women's Soccer
9/26/2011 Megan Wagenaar Women's Cross Country
9/19/2011 Kayla Burch Women's Golf
9/12/2011 Lena New Women's Soccer
9/5/2011 Kalynn White Volleyball
5/31/2011 Chris Randle Men's Track & Field
5/23/2011 Brent Schaekel Baseball
5/16/2011 Cedric Perry Men's Track & Field
5/9/2011 Justin Beasley Baseball
5/1/2011 Scott Hays Baseball
4/25/2011 Eddie Diaz de Leon Men's Golf
4/18/2011 Justin Beasley Baseball
4/11/2011 Justin Beasley Baseball
4/4/2011 Chris Randle Men's Track & Field
3/28/2011 Teylor Schiefelbein Softball
3/21/2011 Teylor Schiefelbein Softball
3/14/2011 Chris Randle Men's Track & Field
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