Aug. 5, 2003

NKU BASEBALL ADDS TWO RECRUITS

Brown, Crenshaw join Norse for 2004 season

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. - The Northern Kentucky University baseball team has added two recruits for the 2004 season. They are: •Aaron Brown, a catcher and a transfer from the University of Cincinnati. A 2000 graduate of Elder High School in Cincinnati, Brown played for UC the past three seasons. His best statistical season at UC was in 2001, when he batted .271 with three home runs and 20 runs batted in. During his senior year at Elder, Brown set a Panther single-season record by batting .486. He also put together a 33-game hitting streak and was named the Greater Catholic League’s Player of the Year in 2000. •Aaron Crenshaw, a 2003 graduate of Louisville Southern High School. Crenshaw earned All-Region honors as a junior and senior. He was also named Southern’s most valuable player the past two years. Brown and Crenshaw will join an NKU baseball program that posted a 28-24 overall record in 2003. The Norse also finished 15-15 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference.