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Jersey Number 29
James Cooksey
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 195
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Norwalk, CT
- High School:
- Norwalk
2015:
- Second Team All-NEC relief pitcher
- NEC All-Tournament Team
- Second in the NEC with a 7-3 record in 24 appearances, which ranked third in league
- Was also top two on the team and ranked in the top ten of the conference with a 3.79 ERA, .257 opposing batting average, 76.0 innings pitched and two saves
- 6.2 innings of scoreless relief in his first appearance of the season at Northwestern State on February 28
- Picked up first save of the year with a perfect inning at Rhode Island on March 28 before earning the win the next day with five scoreless frames
- 3-0 record, one save and 14.1 scoreless innings over nine appearances from April 4-25
- Complete game two-hitter in opening game of NEC Tournament against Wagner on May 21, as he allowed just one run and walked two batters with five strikeouts.
2014:
- First Team All-NEC relief pitcher
- Led NEC with 1.16 ERA, which ranked fourth in the NCAA and second in school history, only behind Tim Ward's 1.14 in 1992
- Also led the conference with a .199 opponent's batting average and was in the top six with six wins in 24 appearances
- Did not allow earned run in 18 of those 24 appearances, including a stretch of eight straight games and 15 of 16
- Did not allow more than two earned runs in any appearance
- Recorded his only two saves of year on same day, April 6, in doubleheader with Fairleigh Dickinson
- Worked 5.2 innings of one hit ball to earn win over Bryant on May 3
- Went 2-0 on May 11 as he pitched 7.2 innings between the two games of a double header, allowing only two hits and no runs
- Pitched two innings of scoreless relief, picking up the win in an elimination game against CCSU on May 24 to send SHU to its sixth straight conference championship game
2013:
- Went 2-2 with a 1.62 ERA in 16.2 innings of work, giving up just three earned runs and striking out seven in ten appearances
2012:
- Redshirted his first year at Sacred Heart
Before SHU:
- Played 3 years of varsity baseball
- Named All-League his junior and senior year.
Personal:
- Hobbies: Video games, sports, having a good time with friends.
- Favorite Teams: New York Mets and New York Jets
- Favorite Athletes: Roy Halladay
- Favorite Book: Harry Potter
- Favorite TV show: The Simpsons, Family Guy
- Favorite Music: Rap/HipHop
- Favorite Food: Lobster
- Role model: My dad because through my entire life he has guided me and pushed me to be better everyday in school, sports, and as an overall person
Saturday, May 16
Tuesday, May 05
Sunday, April 26
Wednesday, April 22
