Ryan Core

Position:
Catcher
Ht./Wt.:
5-11 / 204
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Covington

2003 All-Sun Belt Conference (Second Team)

2003: Came on strong after a slow start, finishing the season batting .297 and was second on the team with 13 doubles...Had a team-high three doubles vs. UALR on April 12...Had an eight-game hitting streak (April 19-May 3)...Hit a game-winning two-run homerun against Tulane on March 26 to clinch a 9-8 Cajuns victory...Went 3-for-5 with a homerun and 2 RBIs in a Cajuns victory over nationally-ranked Lamar on April 15...Went 2-for-3 with a homerun and 3 RBIs against UNO on April 26.

Junior College: Two-year starter for the Dolphins...All-Conference selection with a .380 batting average... Played catcher, pitcher and left field.

High School: Four-year letterwinner for baseball coach Johnny Dragg and a one-year letterwinner in football for coach Alley Smith...Three-time All-District selection with two District MVP awards...Named to the All-Parish and All-Metro teams twice with one All-State selection.

Personal: Full name is Ryan Lane Core...Son of Ray and Cindy Core...Born on September 17, 1981...Has one older brother...Majoring in Kinesiology... Plans to teach or coach if baseball doesn’t work out.