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23 Cole Benson
Cole Benson
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • Year:
    SR
  • Hometown:
    Hastings, Minn.
  • High School:
    Anoka Ramsey CC
  • Position:
    C
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Bio

2021 (Senior):

  • NSAA Honorable Mention All-Conference
  • Played in all 42 games for the V-Hawks, the only player to do so
  • Led the team in hits (43), walks (19), and on-base percentage (.394)
  • Second on the team in average (.301), doubles (8), RBIs (30), and slugging percentage (.420)
  • Third on the team in runs scored (25) and home runs (3)
  • Ranked fourth in the conference in total putouts (250) and putouts per game (5.95)
  • Contributed 17 assists with only four errors (.985)
  • Went 4-5 with four runs scored, three RBIs, and two doubles on March 29th vs Presentation

2020 (Junior):

  • Appeared in 14 games before COVID cut the season short
  • Collected 12 hits, including three doubles
  • Contributed eight RBIs and seven runs for the year
  • Went 2-2 with two walks, one RBI, and one run scored on October 5th vs Harris-Stowe State

2018-19 (Sophomore, played at Anoka Ramsey Community College)

  • Named Honorable Mention All-MCAC

2017-18 (Freshman, played at Anoka Ramsey Community College)

  • Named Honorable Mention All-MCAC

Club:

  • Minnesota Blizzard

High School:

  • Two-year letter winner for the baseball team at Hastings High School
  • Named All-Conference and Team Captain as a senior
  • Earned three letters as a member of the wrestling team
  • Member of the ceramics club and super fans

Personal:

  • Parents are Kyle and Cindy Benson
  • Majoring in Sport Management and Leadership
  • Why Viterbo? - "I chose Viterbo because of the coaches and how genuine they are. I wanted to be part of a team that is growing and building a successful program."

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 25 at Mayville State L, 14-6
Apr 25 at Mayville State L, 14-6
Apr 30 at Dakota State L, 11-9
Apr 30 at Dakota State W, 5-0
May 1 at Dakota State W, 8-5
May 1 at Dakota State W, 9-3
  Overall Conf
Games - -
Plate appearances 0 0
At Bats - -
Runs - -
Hits - -
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In - -
Total bases 0 0
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts - -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average - -
On Base Percentage - -
Slugging Percentage - -
Appearances - -
Games started - -
Wins - -
Losses - -
Saves - -
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 0.0 0.0
Hits - -
Runs - -
Earned Runs - -
Walks - -
Strikeouts - -
Strikeouts per Game .00 .00
Doubles Allowed - -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against - -
Batting Average Against - -
Earned Run Average 0.00 0.00
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 0 0
Put Outs - -
Assists - -
Errors - -
Fielding Percentage - -
Double Plays - -
Stolen Bases Allowed - -
Runners Caught Stealing - -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage - -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -

Game Log - Hitting

Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 27 vs. Mount Mercy L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Oklahoma City L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at Roosevelt L, 12-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at Roosevelt W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at St. Francis (Ill.) L, 18-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at St. Francis (Ill.) W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at St. Francis (Ill.) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at St. Francis (Ill.) W, 10-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Lakeland University W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Lakeland University L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Lakeland University W, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Clarke   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Clarke   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Presentation L, 13-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Presentation W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Presentation W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Presentation W, 25-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Bellevue L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Bellevue L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Bellevue L, 14-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Bellevue L, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Waldorf L, 17-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Waldorf W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Dickinson State L, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Dickinson State L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Dickinson State W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Dickinson State L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Clarke L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Valley City State W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Valley City State W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Valley City State L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Valley City State L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Waldorf W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Waldorf L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Mayville State W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Mayville State L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Mayville State L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Mayville State L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Dakota State L, 11-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Dakota State W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Dakota State W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Dakota State W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Extended Hitting

Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 27 vs. Mount Mercy L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Oklahoma City L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at Roosevelt L, 12-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at Roosevelt W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at St. Francis (Ill.) L, 18-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at St. Francis (Ill.) W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at St. Francis (Ill.) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at St. Francis (Ill.) W, 10-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Lakeland University W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Lakeland University L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Lakeland University W, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Clarke   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Clarke   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Presentation L, 13-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Presentation W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Presentation W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Presentation W, 25-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Bellevue L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Bellevue L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Bellevue L, 14-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Bellevue L, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Waldorf L, 17-9 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Waldorf W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Dickinson State L, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Dickinson State L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Dickinson State W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Dickinson State L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Clarke L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Valley City State W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Valley City State W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Valley City State L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Valley City State L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Waldorf W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Waldorf L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Mayville State W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Mayville State L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Mayville State L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Mayville State L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Dakota State L, 11-9 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Dakota State W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Dakota State W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Dakota State W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Pitching

Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 27 vs. Mount Mercy L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Oklahoma City L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at Roosevelt L, 12-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at Roosevelt W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at St. Francis (Ill.) L, 18-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at St. Francis (Ill.) W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at St. Francis (Ill.) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at St. Francis (Ill.) W, 10-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Lakeland University W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Lakeland University L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Lakeland University W, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Clarke   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Clarke   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Presentation L, 13-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Presentation W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Presentation W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Presentation W, 25-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Bellevue L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Bellevue L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Bellevue L, 14-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Bellevue L, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Waldorf L, 17-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Waldorf W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Dickinson State L, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Dickinson State L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Dickinson State W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Dickinson State L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Clarke L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Valley City State W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Valley City State W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Valley City State L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Valley City State L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Waldorf W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Waldorf L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Mayville State W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Mayville State L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Mayville State L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Mayville State L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Dakota State L, 11-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Dakota State W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Dakota State W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Dakota State W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Fielding

Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 27 vs. Mount Mercy L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Oklahoma City L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at Roosevelt L, 12-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at Roosevelt W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at St. Francis (Ill.) L, 18-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at St. Francis (Ill.) W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at St. Francis (Ill.) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at St. Francis (Ill.) W, 10-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Lakeland University W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Lakeland University L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Lakeland University W, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Clarke   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Clarke   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Presentation L, 13-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Presentation W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Presentation W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Presentation W, 25-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Bellevue L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Bellevue L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Bellevue L, 14-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Bellevue L, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Waldorf L, 17-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Waldorf W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Dickinson State L, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Dickinson State L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Dickinson State W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Dickinson State L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Clarke L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Valley City State W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Valley City State W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Valley City State L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Valley City State L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Waldorf W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Waldorf L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Mayville State W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Mayville State L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Mayville State L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Mayville State L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Dakota State L, 11-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Dakota State W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Dakota State W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Dakota State W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Hitting

  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Extended Hitting

  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2020-21 - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Total - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Career Stats - Pitching

  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
2020-21 - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Total - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -

Career Stats - Fielding

  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2020-21 - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - 0 - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Hitting

    g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Extended Hitting

    g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event Total - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Conference - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Location Home - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Away - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Result Wins - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Losses - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Pitching

    app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
Event Total - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Conference - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Location Home - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Away - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Neutral - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Result Wins - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Losses - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -

Splits Stats - Fielding

    g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Event Total - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Away - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - 0 - - - - - - - - - -