Career Honors
3x Dean's List Honors
2018 (Game-by-Game): Cox played in 40 games, starting 39, and held a team-high batting average of .377 in his senior season. Cox's eight doubles ranked third on KU and his 32 RBI were second on the team. Cox finished third in the PSAC with just 11 strikeouts in 138 at-bats. For his career, Cox finished with a .331 batting average and 111 hits, collecting 18 doubles and two homers with 59 RBI...Batted .400 with two runs scored and six total bases in KU's series vs. Shippensburg (4/4-4/5)...Batted .375, going 3-for-8 with five runs scored and one home run in KU's series vs. Mansfield (4/27-4/28)...Had his 28 game on-base streak snapped at. WCU (4/20)...Batted .571 with eight hits and five RBI in four-game series vs. East Stroudsburg (4/13-4/14)...5-for-12 with a team-high six RBI in four-game series vs. Millersville (3/30-3/31)...Finished 2-for-6 with an RBI in the opening PSAC doubleheader at Bloomsburg (3/25)...Picked up two RBIs in a win vs. Sciences (3/19)...Tied a career-high with three hits and added two RBIs while setting new career-highs with four runs scored and three stolen bases in a win against Barton (3/14)...Went 2-for-5, including a double and a walk, with one run scored and one RBI in the victory over No. 4 Mercyhurst (3/10)...Batted .400 (6-for-15) with two doubles and five RBI at Builder Invitational (2/23-2/24).
2017 (Game-by-Game): Cox started in 24-of-26 appearances as a junior. His .364 slugging percentage was third on the team, while his .295 batting average was fourth. He finished with 26 hits, 12 RBI, 10 runs, four doubles and a triple. In the field as KU's primary shortstop, he committed just four errors in 83 chances for a .952 fielding percentage...Notched two hits in a win over Albright (4/25)...3-for-3 with an RBI single vs. Fairmont State (3/10)...Drove in two runs in a win over Apprentice School (2/24)...Posted two RBI in a win over IUP (2/23).
2016: Redshirt year.
2015 (Game-by-Game): Cox started in 32 of his 34 games played for the Golden Bears during his sophomore season. He was fourth on the team with a .303 batting average and had a .358 on-base percentage. He batted 33-for-109 with one home run and 15 RBI, while also recording 17 runs and six doubles. He recorded nine multi-hit games during the year and recorded at least one hit in 21 games...Finished 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in a win over Albright (4/25)...Went 1-for-3 with a run scored in a win over Mansfield (4/19)...Batted 2-for-3 with a run scored in a win over Millersville (4/17)...Went 3-for-3 with an RBI in a loss to Adelphi (4/15)...Batted 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in a loss to Bloomsburg (4/14)...Knocked in two runs off of a single in a win over Bloomsburg (4/11)...Drove in a run in a win over Shippensburg (4/6)...Went 2-for-4 and scored a run in a loss to West Chester (3/24)...Went 3-for-4 with a RBI against East Stroudsburg (3/16)...Batted 2-for-4 with a run scored and three RBI in a win over East Stroudsburg (3/15)...Recorded his first career home run at KU vs. Clarion, batting 3-for-4 with four RBI and a stolen base (3/9)...Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored against UPJ in his KU debut (3/7).
2014 (St. Bonaventure): Played in 31 games, starting in 11 … posted a .182 batting average with eight hits, including a triple (against George Washington-May 15) … scored six runs and batted in seven runners … accumulated 10 total bases … recorded two hits against Ohio (March 14) … had two multi-RBI games, including three at Ohio (March 15) … hit .167 with three hits and scored three runs with an RBI in A-10 play … recorded a .227 slugging percentage and a .250 on-base percentage … made 23 putouts with 41 assists and committed seven errors for a .901 fielding percentage.
Hopewell High School: Posted a .450 batting average and earned All-Area Team, All-Section, and Top 20 Team honors as a senior … as a junior, led his team with a .330 batting average and was awarded All-Section team honors … in his sophomore year, led Hopewell with a .380 batting average … also played on Sportszone Express club team throughout high school … also played basketball.
| Cox's Single-Game Highs |
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| Hits |
3 |
10x, |
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| RBI |
4 |
2x, last vs. Millersville |
3/30/2015 |
| Runs |
4 |
vs. Barton |
3/14/2018 |
| TB |
7 |
vs. Clarion |
3/9/2015 |
| SB |
3 |
vs. Barton |
3/14/2018 |
The Cox File
Nickname: Coxy
If I Won the Lottery I would: move south
Dream Job: MLB Player
One Thing My Teammates May Not Know About Me: I was born left handed
I spent my summer: Playing in the Coastal Plain League
Best Pizza in Kutztown: Camillos
What Was Your First Job? Camp counselor
How Many States in the USA Have You Been To? 17
Why Did You Choose KU? Great sports marketing program
Cub Café or South Dining Hall: Cub Cafe
Favorite Thing About Coach: Very understanding
Goal for 2017-18: Win PSAC
