Nick Neibauer

Position:
C
Height:
6-3
Weight:
205
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Farmington Hills, Mich.
High School:
Detroit Country Day

2019: Stepped into a leadership role as a sophomore ... made 25 appearances ... started 11 games ... posted a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage ... collected five hits and five RBI ... scored five runs.

2018: Played in 40 games for the Orange and Brown as a freshman … started 23 games … scored 13 runs, coaxed 12 walks, drove in seven runs and hit one home run … went 2-for-2 with two runs versus Dayton (March 21) … went 1-for-2 with an important three-run home run in a win over Eastern Michigan (March 31) … hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth inning to cap a crazy comeback over Ball State (April 20) … went 1-for-1 with a run, RBI and double at Youngstown State (April 24) … went 1-for-3 with a run and RBI versus Northern Illinois (May 12).

HIGH SCHOOL: 2017 Graduate of Detroit Country Day School … earned four varsity letters for coaches Steve Lepkowski, Rob Heumann and Matt Bonkowski … also lettered in football … hit .370 as a freshman, .388 as a sophomore and .425 as junior … picked off 13 runners as a catcher and swiped 14 bases himself as a junior … hit two home runs as a junior … named All-Region as a junior, as well as being named All-County Honorable Mention … captured the district title both his sophomore and junior years, and won a regional championship his junior year … played summer ball with Evan Brown with the Detroit Arsenal.

PERSONAL: Full name is Nicholas Robert Neibauer … born May 1, 1998 … son of Mike and Donna Neibauer … father played football at Ohio Northern … has one older sister (Lauren) … majoring in business administration.