BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Chris Bullard is one of many talented upperclassmen on the WKU Hilltopper baseball team and is entering his second season on the Hill.
Bullard played in 19 games for WKU in 2010, making five starts. He swiped one base in one attempt during his junior campaign. Bullard logged two of his starts in left field while making the other three as the designated hitter. He opened the season with a hit and an RBI against Kent State on Feb. 20.
He is a versatile player who will join 19 other returners on the 2011 squad, looking to build on his individual success as a sophomore and turn it into team success a year later.
Over the next two weeks, WKUSports.com will continue highlighting different members of the 2011 WKU Hilltopper baseball team as they prepare to open the regular season Feb. 18 against Bowling Green State at Nick Denes Field. The Hilltoppers finished the 2010 season with a 35-23 record and a sixth-place finish in the Sun Belt Conference.
Hilltopper Spotlight: Chris Bullard, Senior, Outfielder
Cataula, GA (Harris Co. HS)
Q: What is your favorite activity outside of your current sport?
A: Playing Xbox
Q: What is your favorite food?
A: Pancakes with peanut butter & hot syrup
Q: What is your favorite spring break destination?
A: I love the beach
Q: What was your favorite cartoon character when you were a child?
A: Tommy, the White Ranger (Power Rangers)
Q: What is your favorite TV show?
A: Spongebob; My Wife & Kids
Q: If you could have dinner with any person in history, who would it be and why?
A: My dad, I've never gotten the chance to meet him.
Q: If you could have dinner with any person no longer living, who would it be and why?
A: Leonardo Da Vinci, because he was a jack of all trades
Q: What are your plans after your playing days are over here at WKU?
A: I would like to get drafted but I plan on becoming a chiropractor/massage therapist
Q: What is your proudest moment in your sports career?
A: Being able to play two sports at the collegiate level
Q: Who is your all-time favorite sports personality?
A: Ray Lewis because he is so passionate about what he does and he has the ability to lead anyone.
Q: Other than WKU, who is your favorite team?
A: I'm a Topper fan in everything
Q: Who is your favorite singer or music group?
A: Jody Breeze
Q: What is the best movie you have ever seen?
A: I really liked Inception
Q: Who is the most influential person in your life and why?
A: My little brother keeps me on track because I want to set a good example for him to follow.
