University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
Dobson, Trip
Jersey Number 5
Trip Dobson
- Position:
- Infield
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 190
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Baton Rouge, La.
- High School:
- Catholic
Bio
HIGH SCHOOL
Rated as the No. 1 third baseman and No. 10 overall prospect in the state of Louisiana by Perfect Game … a four-year letterwinner in baseball at Baton Rouge’s Catholic High, where he hit .354 for his career and helped the Bears to a 38-2 record and the 2024 MaxPreps.com national championship … a two-way standout for the Bears going a combined 5-1 with a 1.93 earned run average in 25 career appearances on the mound … hit .343 at the plate as a senior with four home runs while posting a 4-0 record on the mound with a 1.02 ERA and three saves … a three-time, all-district recipient and two-time Class 5A All-State pick on the diamond … a 2024 preseason Southeast Region pick by Perfect Game … a two-sport letterwinner at CHS … member of four state championship teams at Catholic, winning two each in football and baseball … named to the LHSAA All-Academic team.
PERSONAL
Born May 17, 2005 in Norman, Okla. … the son of Katherine and Howard Dobson … parents were both college athletes … father, played baseball at Panola College and McNeese, and served as an assistant softball coach at LSU and was a former head coach at Southern Miss … mother lettered in softball at Southeastern Louisiana … majoring in civil engineering.
Rated as the No. 1 third baseman and No. 10 overall prospect in the state of Louisiana by Perfect Game … a four-year letterwinner in baseball at Baton Rouge’s Catholic High, where he hit .354 for his career and helped the Bears to a 38-2 record and the 2024 MaxPreps.com national championship … a two-way standout for the Bears going a combined 5-1 with a 1.93 earned run average in 25 career appearances on the mound … hit .343 at the plate as a senior with four home runs while posting a 4-0 record on the mound with a 1.02 ERA and three saves … a three-time, all-district recipient and two-time Class 5A All-State pick on the diamond … a 2024 preseason Southeast Region pick by Perfect Game … a two-sport letterwinner at CHS … member of four state championship teams at Catholic, winning two each in football and baseball … named to the LHSAA All-Academic team.
PERSONAL
Born May 17, 2005 in Norman, Okla. … the son of Katherine and Howard Dobson … parents were both college athletes … father, played baseball at Panola College and McNeese, and served as an assistant softball coach at LSU and was a former head coach at Southern Miss … mother lettered in softball at Southeastern Louisiana … majoring in civil engineering.
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