2010 Baseball THIS IS TCU BASEBALL
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hether it’s to stay close to home or to help the program accomplish “firsts” on the diamond, there is no question that members of the TCU baseball family feel they’ve made the right decision where to spend their collegiate career. Academics also plays a significant role in recruiting potential student-athletes to TCU. The University’s outstanding commitment – from the administration, faculty and staff – gives every TCU student a competitive advantage in the classroom. Why do studentathletes choose to be Horned Frogs? It comes down to winning – on and off the playing field.
become to TCU “I choose to ity un rt good oppo cause I saw a na a in w aha and s to go to Om ha U TC . ip onsh tional champi as s, ie etics facilit amazing athl TCU t only does no well. And ram, og pr ll ba base have a strong — l.” emics as wel but great acad Jason Coats
ted to be because I wan “I chose TCU because l; ia ec sp ething a part of som munity, long to a com I wanted to be ent in ud st r just anothe rather than be anted w I l, al of t 00. Mos a pool of 50,0 ha at s, in seball team th to play on a ba ay to the w s ars, made it a matter of ye U and I TC at it the lim top. The sky is n such have been give t feel blessed to gh ri y.” — Davy W an opportunit
I chose to co me to TCU be cause of their unique blend of baseball do minance and small class size s. The small cl asses provide the best oppo rtun prepare for lif ity for me to be able to e after baseba ll.” — Josh Elander
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Number of players on the roster that hail from the state of Texas.
13
Number of Horned Frogs from the Houston area.
10
Number of Frogs from the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.
6
Number of states represented on the 2010 roster.
2
Number of players who have graduated and are in graduate school (Marshall and Gerrish).
e fambecause of th “I chose TCU in the ve lie be e. I truly ily atmospher oach to and their appr coaching staff e main th Omaha, but making it to ll was ba o pr TCU over reason I chose pionam ch a in t to w well because I wan is m ve our progra ship and I belie ck Kaleb Mer on its way.” —
“I came to TC U in order to pursue my student-athlet e career. TCU has a small school feel w ith a big scho ol atmospher which really e, intrigued me. Fort Worth is not to far from home so my parents can watch me play , but is far en ough away to give me my in dependence.” — Kyle Von Tungeln
TCU Baseball | 2009 Fort Worth Regional Champions | 2006-09 MWC Champions
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