Steele Named to Big 12 All-Tournament Team

Arlington, Texas ? Sophomore Chad Steele (Omaha, Neb.) was selected to the Big 12 all-tournament team following Sunday’s Big 12 Tournament title game. Steele, the only Husker selected to the 13-person team, led Nebraska with a .400 average, going 4-for-10 with a pair of RBIs. Steele, who finished the regular-season on a six-game hitting streak, had two hits, including a key two-run single, in the Huskers’ 5-2 opening-round win over No. 1 Texas.

Big 12 All-Tournament Team
C - Jason Jaramillo (Oklahoma State)
1B - Cody Ehlers (Missouri)
2B - Rusty Ryal (Oklahoma State)
SS - Chris Gutierrez (Oklahoma State)
3B - Josh Fields (Oklahoma State)
OF - Mike Pankratz (Baylor)
OF - James Boone (Missouri)
OF - Lee Laskowski (Missouri)
DH - Chad Steele (Nebraska)
SP - Spencer Grogan (Oklahoma State)
SP - Garrett Broshuis (Missouri)
RP - Mark Alexander (Missouri)
UTL - Curtis Thigpen (Texas)
Most Outstanding Player - Cody Ehlers (Missouri)