MITCH COOPER •  RHP
6-0 • 205 •JR • Bats: Right • Throws: Right
Chanute, Kan./Neosho County Community College

Transfers to Pitt State from Neosho County Community College... a talented righthander who figures to contend for the closer's role for the Gorillas this spring... In Junior College: Played two seasons at Neosho County... posted a 4-1 record with a 3.75 ERA and 52 strikeouts in 52.0 innings of work as a sophomore in 2007... helped the Panthers to a 46-17 record and the Jayhawk Conference crown as a freshman in 2006... In High School: A first-team Kansas Class 4A All-State performer as a senior at Chanute High School in 2005...posted a 7-2 record with a 1.25 ERA his senior season, helping the Comets to a 17-3 record... a two-time first-team All-SEK League selection (2004-05)... Personal: Born May 2, 1987...son of Dennis and Carrie Cooper... a management major.