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2025 Baseball Roster

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45 Evan Cooke

  • Position Right-Handed Pitcher
  • B/T R/R
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 215
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown West Lafayette, Ind.
  • High School West Lafayette
  • Major Business Finance

Biography

2025 (SOPHOMORE)
  • Made seven appearances, mainly out of the bullpen, with one start
  • Allowed 11 earned runs in 9.2 innings pitched, striking out seven batters
  • Picked up the win in Lipscomb’s 5-4 win over Belmont (3/25), which was Jeff Forehand’s 700th collegiate victory
2024 (FRESHMAN)
  • Made three appearances in his first collegiate season
  • Threw 4.0 innings, allowing two earned runs on three hits
  • Struck out four batters while allowing two walks
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Played under Coach Aaron Wood at West Lafayette High School
  • Crossroads Midwest Classic Champions 
  • 2x Lafayette World Series Champions
  • Crossroads Ohio Valley Invite Champions
  • High School Soccer Championships 
  • 1x Semi-State Champions
  • 1x Regional Champions
  • 4x Sectional Champions
  • 4x Conference Champions 
  • Indiana All-State Allstar Senior Year for Baseball and Soccer
  • Soccer: 2x Indiana All-District 
  • Three-year Varsity Letterman in both sports
  • 2022 Journal & Courier Boys Soccer All-Area Player of the Year. 
  • Graduated Summa Cum Laude class of 2023 West Lafayette High School
PERSONAL
  • Son of Aaron and Heather Cooke
  • Has a brother, Carson 
  • Chose Lipscomb because it was the best fit for me both athletically and academically, and the coaching staff would be able to help with my development as a player and person
  • Also recruited by Memphis University, Purdue Fort Wayne University, Wabash Valley College, and John A. Logan College
  • Grandfather - Swam at Purdue University, 
  • Father - Swam / Played Water Polo at Indiana University, 
  • Brother, Carson played Soccer at Lipscomb University (2023-24)
  • Cousin - Swims at Purdue University 
  • Favorite Athlete is Aaron Judge
  • Favorite Professional Sport Team is the New York Yankees

Statistics

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2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 45

    2024Freshman

    RHP
    6'4" 215 lbs
    45
  • 45

    2025Sophomore

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'4" 215 lbs
    45
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