As Nick Solak was flying into Louisville last week he said the city that was all lit up, a welcome sight for him. Solak had fond memories of the great moments he had as a University of Louisville baseball player.
Solak played on UofL’s 2014 College World Series team. During his time as a Cardinal, three seasons he hit a career .346. He was a second baseman but learned to play multiple positions.
“Louisville holds a really special place in my heart,” said Solak. “Between playing college ball here and the university. Meeting my wife, proposing to her here.