14   Brent Nichols
Brent Nichols

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
San Jose, Calif.

High School:
James Lick HS '03

Last College:
San Jose City College

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 180

Position:
RHP

Major:
Sociology


Bats: Right
Throws: Right

2006: Started 8 of 16 total appearances, 3rd on team... Went 0-5 with 7.66 ERA... Fanned six and allowed just two hits and a run in 5.0 innings at Oral Roberts (5/3)... Held Pacific to just one run in 6.0 innings in no-decision start (4/8).

SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE: Posted 3.43 ERA with a save in 2005... Played for head coach Doug Robb.

JAMES LICK HS '03: Three-sport standout, excelling in baseball, basketball and cross country... Earned All-Blossom Valley Athletic League first-team honors all four years, including Freshman of the Year, Sophomore of the Year and Junior of the Year accolades... Added All-Central Coast Section honorable mention in 2002 and 2003... Also a four-time All-BVAL honoree in basketball, leading the team in assists each season... Led team in scoring as a junior and senior, and ranked among CCS leaders in 2001-02... Captured All-CCS distinction in cross country as a freshman... Won Thomas P. Ryan Award as school's outstanding male athlete.

PERSONAL: Born in San Jose, Calif.... Majoring in sociology... Parents are Stephen & Jo Anne Nichols... Career highlight was his game-winning hit vs. Willow Glen's Matt Durkin, who had recently been drafted by Arizona.