<p>John Friesz, 12, pitching for the 1979 East Kootenai All-Star team in San Bernardino, Calif.</p>
October 31, 2010
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THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: After coming to Idaho with 'no expectations,' Friesz keeps earning honors — all these years later
“I had no expectations,” Friesz said of playing at Idaho. “When I first got there, I was out of place. Far down on the depth chart, fifth or sixth, not getting any reps, looking at all these guys that could run and jump and throw and catch, and they were big and strong. I just thought, ‘What am I doing here?’
