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Cooper Weiss Season 2024

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Cooper Weiss Season 2024

PositionIF
Weight201 lbs
Height5-11
ClassGraduate Student
HometownFort Myers, Fla.
Previous SchoolMiami (OH)

2023 – SENIOR SEASON AT MIAMI (OH)
Played and started in 53 games … named the MAC Defensive Player of the Year after turning in a .989 fielding percentage at shortstop … led the team with a .303 average … ranked second in runs (48), hits (61), doubles (15), RBI (46) and total bases (114) … ranked third with 12 homers … was tops on the team by stealing 17-of-18 bases … collected multiple hits in 17 contests and multiple RBI in 10 games … homered and drove in a pair of runs in the season opener at Georgia Tech (Feb. 17) … went 3-for-4 with a homer and four RBI at Cincinnati (Mar. 1) … matched a season-high with three hits and drove in a season-high five runs at Eastern Michigan (Apr. 8) … drove in four runs in back-to-back games at Northern Kentucky (Apr. 12) and Ohio (Apr. 14) … homered four times in three games from Apr. 12-15, including a multi-homer game at Northern Kentucky … went 3-for-5 and finished a triple shy of the cycle at Purdue (Apr. 26) … went on a 15-game hitting streak from Apr. 12-May 6 … finished the season by going 7-for-14 in three games at McNeese (May 17-19).

2022 – JUNIOR SEASON AT COASTAL CAROLINA
Played in 32 games and made 19 starts … saw time at third base, first base and designated hitter … hit .222 with two doubles, a triple, homer, 12 RBI and 15 runs scored … collected a season high in hits on a 3-for-3 night vs. West Virginia (Feb. 21) … went 2-for-3 with a homer vs. Ball State (Feb. 27) … went 1-for-2 and reached base four times vs. Xavier (Mar. 11) … reached base three times with two RBI, a run and stolen base in a win at nationally-ranked Clemson (Mar. 22) … turned in a .929 fielding percentage.

2021 – SOPHOMORE SEASON AT COASTAL CAROLINA
Played and started in 44 games at third base … earned Preseason All-Sun Belt honors … tied for the league lead with four triples … hit .208 with six doubles, three homers, 24 RBI and 27 runs … reached base at a .377 clip … recorded seven multi-hit games and three multi-RBI games … went 2-for-6 with two doubles and reached base five times in a doubleheader vs. Duke (Feb. 21) … went 2-for-4 with a homer and reached four times with two RBI and three runs vs. Davidson (Mar. 5) … drove in a season-high six runs in a win at Georgia State (May 2) … hit his third homer of the season at South Alabama (May 16) … collected a pair of hits in all three games vs. Texas State (May 20-22), going 6-for-13 with three RBI and three runs in the series.

2020 – FRESHMAN SEASON AT COASTAL CAROLINA
2020 Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American … recognized by D1 Baseball as the Most Impressive Freshman in the Sun Belt … played in 15 games and made 12 starts at third base … led the team with a .372 average … hit a pair of homers to go along with five doubles and 14 RBI … scored 13 runs and stole five bases … collected four multi-hit and multi-RBI games … went 1-for-3 in his first career start vs. Saint Joseph’s (Feb. 21) … went 3-for-3 with two doubles and three runs vs. West Virginia (Feb. 23) … combined to go 4-for-10 with six RBI in a sweep vs. Maryland (Feb. 28-Mar. 1) … hit his first career homer vs. Charlotte (Mar. 3) and followed it with another long ball vs. Middle Tennessee (Mar. 7) … matched a season high with three hits vs. Wake Forest (Mar. 11).

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Canterbury School (FL) … rated by Perfect Game as a top-10 player at his position in Florida … was a finalist for the 2019 Fort Myers News-Press Baseball Player of the Year … guided his team to three-straight Class 3A state championships from 2016-18 and a runner-up finish in 2019 … holds school records for career home runs (14) and single-season home runs (10) … helped lead Florida Burn to the 2018 WWBA World Championship … also played golf.

PERSONAL
Son of Missy and David Weiss … has one brother, Tucker … his dad is a PGA Professional … born in Providence, Rhode Island, on Aug. 19, 2000.