2000 Baseball Roster

No.

Player

Pos.

Class

Ht.

Wt.

B/T

Hometown(High School/Previous)

1

Jamal Strong*

OF

Sr.

5-10

175

R/R

Altadena, Calif. (Pasadena/Citrus (Calif.) CC

3

Adam Shabala*

OF

Sr.

6-1

190

L/R

Streator, Ill. (Streator/Kiswaukee College)

4

John Cole*

OF/2B

So.

5-11

185

R/R

Kanata, Ontario (Earl of March)

5

Josh Hesse

IF

Jr.

5-11

175

R/R

Omaha, Neb. (Millard North/Meridian [Miss.] CC)

6

Brandt Vlieger*

IF

Sr.

6-2

200

R/R

Omaha, Neb. (Millard North/Grayson County CC)

7

Will Bolt*

IF

So.

5-9

165

R/R

Conroe, Texas (Conroe)

8

Jim Bailey*

IF

Sr.

5-10

185

L/R

Nanaimo, B.C. (Nanaimo/New Mexico JC)

10

Dan Wright

IF

Jr.

5-11

195

R/R

St. George, Utah (Dixie/Dixie [Utah] CC)

11

Nic Ewing

IF

Fr.

5-9

155

S/R

Rapid City, S.D. (Stevens)

12

Jeff Leise

OF

Fr.

5-9

165

L/L

Omaha, Neb. (Creighton Prep)

14

Adrian Rider

RHP

Fr.

5-8

162

R/R

Omaha, Neb. (Omaha Westside)

15

Dan Johnson

OF/1B

Jr.

6-2

215

L/R

Coon Rapids, Minn. (Blaine/Iowa Western)

16

Matt Hopper

1B/RHP

Fr.

6-4

200

R/R

Morrison, Colo. (Bear Creek)

17

Scott Fries*

LHP

Sr.

6-1

185

L/L

Dannebrog, Neb. (Centura/Coffeyville CC)

18

Aaron Gozart

C

Fr.

5-9

188

R/R

Aberdeen, Wash. (Aberdeen)

19

Waylon Byers

LHP

Fr.

6-1

180

L/L

Milo, Iowa (Southeast Warren)

20

Steve Hale*

RHP

Fr.

5-11

205

R/R

Yukon, Okla. (Yukon)

21

Adam Stern*

OF

So.

5-10

177

L/R

London, Ontario (St. Thomas Aquinas)

22

R.D. Spiehs*

RHP

So.

6-3

220

R/R

Grand Island, Neb. (Grand Island)

24

Justin Cowan*

C

Sr.

5-10

195

R/R

Tumwater, Wash. (Tumwater/Oregon State)

25

Brent Potter

RHP

Fr.

5-11

200

R/R

Runnells, Iowa (Southeast Polk)

26

Trevor Bullock

LHP

Sr.

6-2

195

L/L

Lincoln, Neb. (Southeast/Nebraska-Kearney)

28

Shane Komine*

RHP

So.

5-9

165

R/R

Honolulu, Hawaii (Kalani)

30

Derrick Conte

RHP

Fr.

6-1

200

R/R

Oklahoma City, Okla. (Heritage Hall)

31

Dave Schneider*

RHP

So.

6-2

195

R/R

Omaha, Neb. (Omaha Westside)

33

Jamie Rodrigue

LHP

Fr.

6-0

200

R/L

St. Clair, Mo. (St. Claire)

34

Thom Ott

RHP

So.

6-3

200

R/R

Bahamas (James Madison University)

35

Chad Wiles***

RHP

Jr.

6-1

210

R/R

Wood River, Neb. (Wood River)

36

Brian Rodaway**

LHP

So.

6-3

185

L/L

Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln High)

37

Brandon Penas*

LHP

Jr.

5-9

175

L/L

Grand Island, Neb. (Grand Island/Doane College)

39

Justin Pekarek

LHP

Fr.

6-3

190

R/L

Staplehurst, Neb. (Seward)

40

Jeff Blaesing

RHP

Fr.

6-2

220

R/R

Lockport, Ill. (Lockport)

45

Andy Bent

RHP

Jr.

6-1

190

R/R

Beatrice, Neb. (Beatrice/Cloud County (Kan.) CC)

*-denotes letters earned