University of Memphis Athletics
2017 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 42
Sam Nozicka
- Position:
- C
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-9 / 167
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Grayslake, Ill.
- High School:
- Grayslake Central HS
- Prev School:
- Grayslake Central HS
- NIL:
- R/R
Prep
A two-time captain who played a part in a conference championship, three regional championships, and two sectional and supersectional championships at Grayslake Central High School in Illinois … Played as the team’s catcher and batted lead-off as a senior in 2016 … All-conference and all-area honors as a catcher … Also helped his team to third place in the state in 2015 and a fourth-place finish in 2014 … A member of the Phillies Scout Team that won the championship at the 2014 Aviator Invitational … National Honor Society student … Also a member of the varsity football team.
Personal
He is the son of Steve and Geri Nozicka.
A two-time captain who played a part in a conference championship, three regional championships, and two sectional and supersectional championships at Grayslake Central High School in Illinois … Played as the team’s catcher and batted lead-off as a senior in 2016 … All-conference and all-area honors as a catcher … Also helped his team to third place in the state in 2015 and a fourth-place finish in 2014 … A member of the Phillies Scout Team that won the championship at the 2014 Aviator Invitational … National Honor Society student … Also a member of the varsity football team.
Personal
He is the son of Steve and Geri Nozicka.
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