25  Jon Slack
	Class: Junior Hometown: Las Vegas, Nev. High School: Green Valley High School Last College: Community College of Southern Nevada Height / Weight: 5-11 / 180 Position: OF

AT COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
Was a first-team and second team all-region selection in his two seasons at the Community College of Southern Nevada…his freshman season he hit .448, tallied 20 stolen bases and hit three home runs….as a sophomore he hit .452 for the season and swiped 32 bags…coached by Tim Chambers….played with current Red Raiders Nathan Fouts and Eric Kitchen

HIGH SCHOOL
Led his high school team (Green Valley High School) to the 1998 Zone and State Championships…that 1998 team finished the year ranked 4th in the nation by Baseball America….participated in the 1998 North/South Showcase, was an all-state academic selection, won the team Hustle Award and was a second-team all-conference pick…hit .463 with 32 stolen bases and five home runs during the 1998 season…in 1999 he was named the conference MVP and was named an all-state academic selection for the second straight season…in 1999 he hit .486 with 28 stolen bases and seven home runs

PERSONAL
Born on December 4, 1980…mom is Debra Slack…has one brother…Christopher (16)…enjoys playing baseball and lifting weights

GETTING TO KNOW JON
He chose Texas Tech because of the “great baseball, good coaching and a great conference”…the most famous person he has ever met is “Michael Jordan”…hi s role model is “Jim Edmond”…if he could play another sport at Tech it would be “football”….the best thing about being a Red Raider is “the support you get as an athlete and the Tech Hecklers”…his most prized possession is “my health and my speed”…if I won the lottery I would “retire, quit school and be a rich bum”