Augustana University Athletics

2024: NSIC Champion … Academic All-NSIC … went 6-0 with a 4.21 ERA in 16 appearances on the mound … struck out 57 in 36 1/3 innings … recorded three saves, including one in the NSIC Championship and one in the NCAA Tournament … also went 5 for 14 at the plate with two RBI and three runs scored … struck out 11 in five scoreless innings of work against Bemidji State on March 9 … had five strikeouts in three scoreless innings against Winona State on April 14 … struck out a pair in a dominant inning of relief to earn a save against Central Oklahoma on May 16. 

2023: NSIC Champion … helped AU advance to the Division II College World Series … made 15 appearances on the mound for Augustana … made collegiate debut at Hawaii-Hilo on Feb. 3 … picked up first collegiate win against Dominican as part of the Spring Break Trip on March 6 … appeared as a batter in six games picking up three hits.

High School: A 2022 graduate of Winnebago Lutheran Academy ... hit .448 with 26 hits, eight home runs and 22 RBI as a senior ... also threw 43.2 innings with 62 strikeouts and a 2.75 ERA ... first team all-conference ... academic all-state ... all-state honorable mention ... batted .436 with three home runs and 18 RBI as a junior ... first team all-conference ... all-area team selection ... honorable mention all-state honors ... also a first team all-conference selection and player of the year in basketball.

Personal: Born on 11/26/2003 in Fon du Lac, Wis. ... son of Jeff and Paula Cole … majoring in business administration.