Cooper Loveridge

(U.S. Air Force Photo by Justin R. Pacheco)

Height:
6-3
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Salem, UT
High School:
Salem Hills
Position:
RHP

Freshman (2023): Made eight appearances, all in relief...Tossed 2.0 innings at #24 Texas Tech in collegiate debut...His 2.0 IP remained a career-high...Earned first-career strikeout on March 1 at #Texas Tech...Did not allow an earned run in five of his eight outings...Totaled 7.0 IP as a freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL (Salem Hills): Three-time letterwinner in baseball for the Skyhawks...Also lettered in football, wrestling, and swimming...Two-time Academic All-State selection...Played club for MountainWest Baseball Academy and Northeast Baseball.

PERSONAL: Member of Cadet Squadron 37...Son of Wes and Carla...has two brothers, Haden and Brock, and one sister, Abby...Intended major is still to be decided, though he intends to minor in Chinese and Global Logistics Management...Enjoys snowboarding, fishing, hunting, and hiking...Born in Provo, Utah...Favorite MLB team is the Atlana Braves...Favorite players are Bryce Harper, Jacob DeGrom, and Shohei Ohtani...Says his father is his role model...Credits his parents for having the biggest impact on his athletic career...First name is Stephen, but goes by Cooper...Served a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints prior to attending the Academy...Began playing baseball at age 4.