08.20.08
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Huntington
University has announced that Eastbrook High School grad Jimmy
Michael will join
Coach Frame's incoming class of 2008. AS a senior outfielder,
Michael hit .347 with six home runs and 26 RBI. He scored 21 runs
and stole 4 bases. “We are
excited that Jimmy has decided to continue his career at
Huntington,” says head baseball coach Mike Frame. “He is a good
athlete with good upper body strength. We look forward to the impact
he will have on Forester baseball.”
Huntington University is a member of the Mid-Central College
Conference (MCC) and the National Association of Intercollegiate
Athletics (NAIA). On the baseball field, HU has captured the MCC
regular season championship or conference tournament championship 27
times in 48 years. In 2008 HU finished 32-14 which included a MCC
tournament championship. The Foresters have also had eight former
players go on to careers in professional baseball, including Heath
Luther with the Anaheim Angels in 2001 and Greg Slee with the Seattle
Mariners in 2004.
Huntington University is a Christian liberal arts college
located in Huntington, IN, with an enrollment of approximately 1100
students. Athletically, HU competes in fourteen intercollegiate
sports for both men and women.
Vince
is the son of Dennis and Faith Moore of Noblesville, IN. |
