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ColeHentschel

  • position LHP
  • height 5-9
  • Weight 210
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Pine Bush, N.Y.
  • Previous School Richmond
BIO

(pronounced Hent-Shell)

 

• Dean’s List, Richmond (Sprong 2024)
• Atlantic 10 Conference All=Academic Team (2024)

 

PRIOR TO KENTUCKY
Had an terrific2023 followed by a nine-save 2024…Has pitched in 40 games with a 5-2 record and 4.93 earned run average and nine saves in 42 innings…Has struck out 59..

2024 (RICHMOND)
Lead the Atlantic 10 Conference in saves…Made a team-leading 26 relief appearances, tossing 31.2 innings for a 4-2 record…Collected two relief appearance wins over Mount St. Mary’s (2/24, 2/25)…Picked up the win in the A-10 series opener against George Mason (3/29)…Tallied the A-10 tournament berth clinching win over VCU (5/16), going 1.2 innings allowing one runs on two hits, a hit batter and striking out three.

2023 (RICHMOND)
Made eight relief appearances over 8.2 innings of work for a 1-0 record…Collected first collegiate victory over Davidson (5/18), getting the final two outs via strikeout to secure the win…Struck out a season-high three against VMI (3/1) working around two hits in an inning of work.

2022 (RICHMOND)
Finished the year with five relief appearances for 1.2 innings of work, allowing seven earned runs on three hits and nine walks with two strikeouts…
Made his collegiate debut on the mound against William & Mary (2/22).

2021 (RICHMOND)
Redshirted.

PERSONAL
Full name is Cole Robert Hentschel…Son of Bob and Dottie…Used to race dirt oval cars…Has had three Rottweilers all named “Bud”…Pursuing a graduate certificate in Sport Fitness and Recreational Management.
*Richmond Athletics Communications contributed to this bio

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