| Cole Anderson |
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At Utah Valley
Junior (2008): Started 36 games, making 30 of those starts in right field ... led off the batting order 20 times, during which team was 10-10 ... batted .293 with three homeruns, 20 runs batted in and a team-high 12 stolen bases ... was 18-for-35 during a nine game stretch during April, raising average 138 points to a season-high .318 ... had 11 multi-hit games ... went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs scored and two RBI against Utah on April 5th ... went 2-for-5 with a home run and three batted in in a win over BYU on May 5th ... was 2-for-5 with a grand slam in a win at Oregon State on May 12th ... hit .447 when leading off an inning, second on the team.
Redshirt (2007):
Appeared in 11 games before missing the rest of the season due to injury ... received medical red shirt from the NCAA ... batted .172 in 29 at bats.
Before Utah Valley
Spent two seasons at Salt Lake Community College where he batted .274 (3rd on the team) in 2006 ... played with former Wolverine Derrick Thomas during his freshman season at Salt Lake ... prepped at Bingham High School in South Jordan, Utah ... helped the Miners to a region and state championship during junior season ... set a state record with 21 doubles in 2004 season including four in one game against West Jordan ... All-State during junior and senior seasons ... also played football and basketball at Bingham ... was all-region in football.
Personal
Born November 26, 1985 in Salt Lake City, Utah ... son of John and Kristy Anderson ... graduated from Bingham High School with a 3.7 GPA and was on the honor roll ... majoring in Business Management at Utah Valley ... his dad played football at Dixie State.
