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Nolan Fontana & Brian Johnson Earn Silver Medals With Team USA
Shortstop Nolan Fontana and left-hander/designated hitter Brian Johnson each brought home a silver medal from the V FISU World University Championships in Tokyo, Japan, after Team USA dropped a 4-3 decision to Cuba in 10 innings.
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Fontana & Johnson Advance To Finals At V FISU World University Championships With Team USA
Shortstop Nolan Fontana and left-hander/designated hitter Brian Johnson, who have been playing for the 2010 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, advanced to the finals of the V FISU World University Championships with a 4-2 win on Thursday over Japan.
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Baseball's Pigott Signs Professional Contract
Former Gator outfielder Jonathan Pigott (Ormond Beach, Fla.) recently signed a free-agent contract with the Atlanta Braves. He has been assigned to the Braves' affiliate in the Rookie Gulf Coast League.
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Baseball's den Dekker Signs Professional Contract
Senior outfielder Matt den Dekker (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) recently signed a professional baseball contract with the New York Mets. He has been assigned to the St. Lucie Mets of the Class A Florida State League.
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Five Gators Chosen To SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll
Five members of the Gator baseball team were recently named to the SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll, as Cody Dent, Michael Heller, Brian Johnson, Austin Maddox and Hudson Randall were recognized for their work in the classroom.
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Baseball's Chapman Signs Professional Contract
Junior left-hander Kevin Chapman recently signed a professional baseball contract with the Kansas City Royals and will forego his final campaign at the University of Florida. He has been assigned to the Wilmington (Del.) Blue Rocks of the Class A Carolina League.
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Fontana & Johnson Named To 2010 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team
Shortstop Nolan Fontana and left-hander/designated hitter Brian Johnson were chosen to the 22-man roster for the 2010 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team announced on Monday morning.
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Four Gators Named To Yahoo! Sports Freshman All-America Team
Shortstop Nolan Fontana, left-hander/designated hitter Brian Johnson, third baseman Austin Maddox and right-hander Hudson Randall were recently chosen as Freshman All-Americans by Yahoo! Sports. The Gators led the nation in recipients.
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Record Five Gators Earn Freshman All-America Honors From Baseball America
The quintet of UF shortstop Nolan Fontana, left-hander/designated hitter Brian Johnson, third baseman Austin Maddox, right-hander Hudson Randall and catcher Mike Zunino was recently named as Freshman All-Americans by Baseball America.
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Baseball's Hampton Tignor Signs Professional Contract
Senior catcher Hampton Tignor became the first member of the 2010 Gator baseball team to sign a professional baseball contract when he inked a deal with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He has been assigned to the Orem (Utah) Owlz of the Pioneer League.
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