Huskers Place a League-High Six on Academic All-Big 12 First-Team - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site

Dallas, Texas - The University of Nebraska placed a league-high six players on the first-team academic All-Big 12 baseball team released Tuesday evening by the conference office.

The 47-member list is highlighted by senior All-American outfielder Jeff Leise and junior pitcher Aaron Marsden, as both players were also chosen to the Verizon Academic All-Distict VII team released last week. This marks the third time that Leise, who carries a 3.79 GPA in psychology has been chosen to the academic All-Big 12 squad, while it marks the first appearance for Marsden, who has a 3.95 GPA in business administration.

In all, four of Nebraska