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Jacob Dunnichay

Class: Senior Hometown: Elwood, Ind. High School: Elwood

Height / Weight: 5-8 / 171 Position: OF B/T: R/R

2011 (Sophomore): Played in eight games ... Hit .556 with four runs scored and an RBI... Drew two walks and had zero strikeouts ... Came through with a pinch hit single against Cal State Bakersfield (March 4) ... Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored against Alabama A&M (May 15).

Summer 2010: Played for the Wichita Wheat Kings of the Walter Johnson League.

2010 (Freshman):Came off the bench in six games ... Made six plate appearances, but just two official at bats ... Scored a pair of runs.

Elwood Community HS: Played three years of baseball for head coach Adrien Heim ... A three-time Central Indiana Conference team selection ... Also tabbed all-area first team and all-state twice ... Led state in stolen bases as a sophomore ... Batted .488 as a senior with 30 RBIs and 42 stolen bases ... Recorded a .425 career batting average with 137 career steals ... Also lettered four times in football and basketball ... A two-time all-state selection on the gridiron ... Set the Panthers' school record for rushing yards in a game as a sophomore ... A three-time All-CIC in football and named once in football ... A member of the National Honor Society, National Technical Honor Society and Scholars of Character.

Personal: Jacob Dunnichay was born in Anderson, Indiana ... Son of Ned and Marian Dunnichay ... Has two older siblings, Danielle and Caleb, and a younger sister, Mary Beth ... Older brother, Caleb, is a senior on the Notre Dame swimming and diving team ... Sister, Mary Beth, was a 2008 Olympian in synchronized diving and won a silver medal at the 2009 World Championships ... A pre-business major.