Niagara University Athletics

2023 (Graduate)
Made 21 appearances out of the bullpen while pitching 20.1 innings…had 10 strikeouts while allowing just 11 earned runs and walked just five…finished with a 4.87 ERA which was the lowest of his career…MAAC All-Academic honoree

2022 (Senior)
Was Niagara's most utilized relief pitcher, with 38 appearances on the season, which is a single season program record...Had a 1-0 record and recorded one save...Struck out 25 batters in 36.2 innings pitched and had a 6.14 ERA...Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.

2021 (Junior)
Played in ine games and started in seven… Batted .211 on the season with four hits, one run scored and two RBIs

2020 (Sophomore)
Played in 13 games and started 11...Batted .244 on the season with 10 hits, six runs scored and one homerun...Was named to the MAAC All-Academic Team. 

2019 (Freshman)
Played in 20 games and started 12…Batted .265 on the season…Recorded 13 hits and seven RBI…Had a career-best three hits against Canisius on May 16 and a career-high three RBI at Utah on March 9

Before Niagara
Cole comes to Niagara from the prestigious Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory school in San Francisco, Calif., where he had a highly decorated career...In his junior year, Cole was selected to the All-West Catholic Athletic League (WCAL) First Team and was a San Francisco Chronicle All-Bay Area honorable mention...He was the Joe DiMaggio Award winner for San Francisco Player of the Year and was his high school team's MVP, as well as serving as captain of his club team, the California Warriors, coached by Niagara baseball alum Anthony Firenzi ('15)...In his senior season, Cole batted .345 with 30 hits, 14 RBIs and 10 runs...Prior to the start of his senior season, Cole was named to the Perfect Game Preseason All-California honorable mention...Following the season, he was an All-WCAL Second Team honoree...He was a San Francisco Athlete of the Year finalist and was a San Francisco Chronicle All-Bay Area honorable mention selection.