Nicholson is in his third season with the Coyotes…pitched in five games during the 2013 season before having his season cut short due to injury...went 3-1 with a 2.43 ERA, striking out 23 in 37 innings of work...tossed seven innings of three-hit shutout ball in a win over Antelope Valley...had an outstanding 2012 season for the Yotes, earning All-NAIA West honors after going 9-3 with a 3.00 ERA in 96 innings of work, striking out 67...tossed eight innings of three-hit shutout ball against Simpson, adding seven innings of five-hit shutout ball at Patten...struck out a season-high 11 against Menlo...got the Game 1 starting nod at both the NAIA Opening Round Tournament and the NAIA World Series...transferred to The C of I from Columbia Basin College, where he played for two seasons…first team All-NWAACC and NWAACC All-Academic selections…went 6-1 as a sophomore with a 0.69 ERA, recording 53 strikeouts in 65 innings of work…a 2009 graduate of Emmett High, where he was 4A Southern Idaho Conference co-Player of the Year…played for the Emmett Blue Devils American Legion program…looks to study exercise science…parents Tom and Arin Nesbitt.