Washburn University Athletics

As a Junior in 2009
Appeared in 11 games with 10 starts...tied for the team lead with five wins...posted third lowest ERA on the team (4.58)...struck out a team-high 49 batters in 57.0 innings of work.

As a Sophomore in 2008
Appeared in 12 games with 10 starts as a pitcher...went 2-4 with a 5.58 ERA...he struck out 40 batters and walked 28 in 59 2/3 innings pitched...his two relief appearances were hitless and scoreless outings totalling 2 1/3 innings...he struck out a season-high seven batters in a win on 4/25 against Truman...he allowed three runs on nine hits in seven innings.

As a Freshman in 2007
Pitched in seven games with six starts...he went 2-4 with a 6.82 ERA and 16 strikeouts...he had a complete game win on 04/29/07 against Emporia State...during the seven innings he allowed six runs, five earned off seven hits with five strikeouts and a walk...the Ichabods won 9-6 and broke a 16-game losing streak against the Hornets...he pitched five scoreless innings in his first career start on 03/12/07 against Minnesota Crookston. He allowed two hits and had a season-high seven strikeouts as he picked up the win.

St. Thomas Aquinas High School
A 2006 graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School...he earned first team all-league, all-Sun Country and all-Johnson County. He also earned honorable mention all-metro honors...led his team in batting average (.411), hits (28), RBI (25), doubles (9) and slugging percentage (.571)...second on the team with a 2.88 ERA...helped the Saints to a conference championship and first state appearance in six years...member of the National Honors Society.

Personal
Born on April 23, 1987 … his parents are Teresa and Steve Cook … majoring in finance and marketing.