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4 Couper Cornblum

  • Position Outfielder
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 185
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Woodway, Texas
  • Highschool Midway

Biography

2022 Sophomore
Played in 43 games, making 35 starts...made 34 of his 35 starts in right field, where he split time with Seth Stroh...hit .267 with 10 doubles, one home run and 15 RBI...led the Shockers with 12 stolen bases in 13 attempts...recorded 11 multi-hit games...picked up three outfield assists...had two doubles and two RBI in the season opener against Louisiana Tech...set a new career high with three stolen bases against Creighton March 27, also notching a season-best three hits...named to AD Honor Roll in both Fall 2021 and Spring 2022...named to AAC All-Academic Team.

2021 Freshman
Granted extra year of eligibility by NCAA due to COVID-19 pandemic...Played in 46 games, making 34 starts in the outfield and nine as the DH...Hit .285 with 45 hits in 158 at bats, going along with 25 runs, five doubles, five triples (team and American Athletic Conference-high), 24 RBI, 17 walks and 12 stolen bases...Had 12 multi-hit games, including going a career-best 4-for-5 with a double and RBI vs. Houston April 9...Named to The American All-Academic Team. 

2020 Freshman*
Named "Best Freshman" in The American by D1Baseball.com for the 2020 season...Was also ranked as the 89th best outfielder in the country by D1Baseball.com for 2020...Selected to the American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll for March 2...Played and started in all 15 games, tallying four starts as the DH and 11 in the outfield...Hit a team-best .354 with 17 hits in 48 at bats, going along with 16 runs, 12 RBI, four doubles, three triples, a homer (Feb. 16 at Northwestern State), 13 walks (team-best) and seven stolen bases...Compiled a team-high .625 slugging percentage and a .492 on-base percentage...His OBP ranked second in The American...Went 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, two doubles and a triple in WSU's 19-10 victory over Hofstra in Reno, Nev., Feb. 28...Posted a perfect 3-for-3 showing with four RBI, a triple and three runs in the Shockers' 15-4 triumph vs. Air Force March 3.

* Season suspended after 15 games due to COVID-19 pandemic.

High School
Three-year letterwinner and starter, and two-year team captain for head coach Eddie Cornblum at Midway High School…Was a third team all-state selection as a senior…Named Newcomer of the Year…First team all-district as a junior and senior…Hit .365 with six doubles and five triples, and tallied a .415 on-base percentage as a senior…In his high school career, hit .352 with 13 doubles, nine triples, a homer and .412 on-base percentage…Over three years, was a member of teams that went a combined 76-30.
 
Personal
Son of Eddie and Deena Cornblum…Has a sister, Tarran…Majoring in Sport Management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2020Freshman

    Infield
    5'11" 174 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2021Freshman

    Outfield
    6'0" 185 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2022Sophomore

    Outfielder
    6'0" 185 lbs
    4