| CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS |
| 2022-23 (Graduate Student) |
| BIG EAST All-Academic Team |
| Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2022, Spring 2023) |
Villanova Career: An instant contributor playing in 42 games with 40 starts…The outfielder had 26 hits and recorded a .928 fielding percentage…Named to BIG EAST All-Academic Team and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the fall and spring semester.
2023: Played in 42 games in which he started 40 of them...had a .211 batting average and a .268 slugging percentage… Had 26 hits, was second in sacrifice bunts (three), and 12 RBI on 123 at bats…Defensively had 88 putouts with a .928 fielding percentage…had a game against Georgetown on April 1
st where he had two hits, three RBIs, and one home run.
Career (Swarthmore): Fourth-year member of the Swarthmore baseball team who has played in 58 career games with 45 starts…In the field he has had 75 putouts, two assists, no errors, and a fielding percentage of 1.000… He has had 173 plate appearances batting .358 with a .449 on-base percentage and .584 slugging percentage only striking out 38 times… He went (62-173) hitting 13 doubles, one triples, eight home run, scored 48 runs and had 36 runs batted in… He walked 28 times, got hit by a pitch twice, hit two sacrifice flies and two sacrifice bunts, and stole 25 bases.
2022 (Swarthmore): ABCA/Rawlings All-Region V Second Team… D3Baseball.com All-Region V Third Team… All-Centennial Second Team… Academic All-Centennial… Centennial Honor Roll.
2021 (Swarthmore): Centennial Honor Roll.
Princeton High School: Played baseball as an outfielder and pitcher during his scholastic career earning four varsity letters… Holds the single season hit record of 34 at his high school…
Personal: Born 11/12/99 in Cranbury, NJ.… Son of Paul Cooke Sr. and Jennifer Cooke… Has two siblings, Grace and Erin… Choose to come to Villanova because he feels like he will be surrounded by a driven group of teammates, coaches, and professors who will motivate him to grow both as an athlete and a person… His father played baseball at Princeton from 1988 to 1990… Plans to get his Master’s in American Politics.
