Baseball: Andy Nieto resigns at Bishop Amat

Andy Nieto, who guided Bishop Amat to his fourth Southern Section championship in Division 3 this past season, has resigned. He’s expected to be a prime candidate for openings at St. John Bosco and Servite.

Nieto is a former USC assistant coach who arrived at Bishop Amat in 2007.

“It was after a lot of sleepless nights and thinking that I’m going to seek other challenges,” Nieto said.

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