Dan Akenhead

Class

2004
Honors

Baseball (2001)

Height: 6-4
Hometown: Albuquerque, NM
High School: El Dorado High School

Following graduation in 2004, he earned a Masters the following year in 2005 and later a Law Degree at University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D. in 2012. He practiced law in Albuquerque.

GENERAL CAPSULE - Will compete for time in the outfield after a season-ending knee injury in 2001 season... excellent speed.

AT USF (2001) - Redshirted due to knee injury.

PREP CAREER - Played baseball all four years at El Dorado...also played two years of basketball... member of the Spanish National Honor Society.

PERSONAL - Dan Alan Akenhead... he chose to attend USF for the different opportunities available... the best part of San Francisco is the cultures, foods, and diversity... the best advice he's been given is to live your questions... his favorite quote is, "Don't criticize something you can't understand."... favorite musical artist is Dave Mathews... parents are Dan Akenhead and Vicki Ruiz... born October 15, 1981 in Albuquerque, NM.

COACH GIARRATANO ON AKENHEAD - "He's a plus runner who has solidified himself as a switch hitter and an outstanding center fielder. Dan will give us much needed depth in the outfield."

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