Louisiana Tech Athletics honors retiring sports broadcaster Dave Nitz

RUSTON, La. (KNOE) – No one has called college baseball play-by-play for one team longer than Dave Nitz who is retiring after this season. Louisiana Tech Athletics honored Nitz in the final regular season game at The Love Shack.

During a broadcasting career of nearly 60 years, Nitz has called more than 4,500 Tech games, which includes eight seasons of Lady Techsters basketball, beginning in the late-1970s. Besides serving as Voice of the Bulldogs, he spent 36 summers broadcasting professional baseball and spent time as an assistant sports information director for Tech in the 1970s and 1980s.

Louisiana Tech Athletics honored Nitz in the final regular season game at The Love Shack.

Sports Director Aaron Dietrich went one-on-one with the legendary Hall of Fame broadcaster.

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