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10 Clark Cota

  • Position RHP
  • Class Junior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 225
  • Hometown Hampstead, N.C.
  • High School Topsail

Biography

Honors/Awards
  • 2018 All-CAA First-Team
  • 2017 All-CAA Third-Team
  • 2017 NCCSIA Second-Team All-State
2018 (Junior): Made career-high 27 appearances, all in relief ... Led Seahawk bullpen and CAA with career-high 13 saves ... 13 saves tied UNCW's single season record ... Struck out 11.97 batters per nine innings ... Held opponents to a .145 batting average ... Earned win against Northeastern with 4.1 innings of relief in the CAA Championship game (5/26).

2017 (Sophomore): Split time between the outfield and mound ... Made 12 appearances in the field and 19 in relief ... Homered against Longwood and twice against VCU ... Led bullpen with 2-1 mark and four saves ... Struck out 28 in 26.1 innings while limiting opponent to a .156 batting average ... Struck out five and earned win against Northeastern (5/5) ... Pitched career-long 4.1 in CAA Championship against Delaware (5/27).

2016 (Freshman): Saw action in four games, two as a pinch hitter and two at Designated hitter. ... Collected hits in three and carries a three-game hitting streak into the 2017 season.

High School: Four-time letterwinner for Pirates ... Helped team to 2013 3A State Championship and 4A title in 2014 ... Four-time All-conference selection in the Mid-Eastern and East Coast Conferences ... Three-time All-State honoree ... Also earned All-Area and All-County honors four times ... Was named County Player-of-the-Year in 2013 and 2015 ... 2013 ECC Player-of-the-Year ... Named Area Player-of-the-Year in 2015 ... Baseball America Preseason All-America in 2014 ... MaxPreps All-America in 2015 ... Helped Pirates to 2014 State Championship ... Hit .447 with six doubles, nine home runs and 31 RBI's his senior season ... Also posted 6-0 mark with 0.80 ERA and 52 strikeouts in 26.1 innings ... Compiled .448 batting average with 34 doubles and 11 home runs during his prep career while crafting 20-5 record and 1.38 ERA on the mound ... Struck out 223 batters ... Topsail went 83-26 during his career ... Played with Region 2 squad in North Carolina State Games (2013) ... Played varsity football his freshman and sophomore years.

Summer: played for Orioles Scout Team, coached by Lee Blanks ... Competed at WWBA National Championship (Georgia in 2012, 2013, 2014) ... Played in WWBA Wood Bat Championships (2013, 2014 in Jupiter, Fla.) ... USA Baseball Tournament of Stars (2014).

Personal: Full name: Clark Anthony Cota ... Born in Fresno, Calif. ... Son of Julie and Scott Cota ... Borther, Bryce, plays at Campbell.

Statistics

Season:
2018

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2016Freshman

    RHP/OF
    6'2" 225 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2017Sophomore

    RHP/OF
    6'2" 225 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2018Junior

    RHP
    6'3" 225 lbs
    10