San Diego Athletics

JUNIOR (2008): Was one of two players to play and start in all 61 games...posted a .313 batting average, with 72 hits, 13 doubles, one triple and 27 RBI... helped the team win the WCC regular-season championship and advance to the championship game of the Long Beach Regional...helped the team post a program-best 16-game winning streak...posted 18 multi-hit games...went 3-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI against San Diego State (2/23/08)...went 3-for-4 against California (3/2/08)...went 2-for-2 with two runs scored against Santa Clara (3/6/08)...went 2-fof-3 with three RBI against Hawaii - Hilo (3/16/08)...went 7-for-14 with three RBI and one double in a three-game series against Loyola Marymount (4/25-4/27/08). SOPHOMORE (2007): Played and started in all 61 games as the every-day shortstop...played a role in helping USD win the regular-season WCC Championship... helped team achieve a program-best No. 4 national ranking ...hit .300 with 71 hits, ten doubles, two triples, five home runs and 30 RBI...recorded 21 multi-hit games...went 3-for-4 with one double against Virginia Commonwealth (2/16/07)...went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI and three runs scored against Santa Clara (5/12/07)...went 4-for-5 with one double against UNLV (3/24/07)...went 2-for-5 with one double and four RBI against San Francisco (3/5/07)...went 2-for-4 with one triple and two RBI against Santa Clara (5/13/07). FRESHMAN (2006): Played at the University of Portland... Started in 46 games while appearing in 49 at second base ... tied for team-high with five stolen bases, second with 34 runs, 61 hits and third with a .303 batting average ... also had 34 runs, 26 RBI, 11 doubles, four home runs and a triple. HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four varsity letters in baseball under Tom Succow at Brophy College Prep...as a sophomore he hit .305 and helped his team reach the semi finals of the playoffs...as a junior he hit .426 with five home runs in helping his team win the Regional championship...as a senior he hit .418 with four home runs in helping his team win a second consecutive Regional championship. PERSONAL: Sean Nicol was born on Sept. 25, 1986...is the son of Karl and April Nicol...chose to transfer to USD because of the great academic atmosphere and outstanding baseball program.