9· Hector Nunez Class: Junior Hometown: Miami, FL Previous School: Barbara Goleman HS Position: Outfield Major: Sports Management

n All-America candidate who had a breakout year last season…an outstanding defender and good hitter...named to the second team All-Sun Belt Conference at first base last season…selected to the NCAA South Bend Regional All-Tournament team after going 7-17 with four runs scored, four RBI, and one home run in four games…hit three home runs in three consecutive games from March 13-14…had a eight-game hitting streak from May 16-June 1 going 13-30 and had two six-game hitting streaks during the year (March 6-17, March 18-25)…hit two home runs in two consecutive games at the Sun Belt Championships versus Louisiana Tech and South Alabama where he went 4-7 with four runs scored and two RBI…finished seventh in the conference in batting average (.370) and fifth on the team in runs scored (42), second in total bases (108), second in slugging percentage (.667), second in home runs (11), third in on-base percentage (.446) and first in triples (3)…hit two home runs and went 4-5 with three RBI and three runs scored against New Orleans (4/14/01)…went 4-5 versus South Alabama with three RBI and three runs scored…appeared in 47 games in 2000, 43 as a starter...went 5-10 with four RBI and one double in a Sun Belt Conference weekend series against New Orleans...had season-high three hits against Florida Atlantic and New Orleans...finished fifth on the team in 2000 with a .960 fielding percentage...during NCAA Regional play versus Wagner went 2-4 with three RBI... played four seasons of prep baseball for head coach Manny Yanez at Barbara Goleman High School...selected the team's MVP as a sophomore, junior and senior...member of Barbara Goleman's 1999 district champion team...son of Hector and Sara Nunez...born August 20, 1981.