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2023 Baseball Roster | Ivy League Champions (x2) | NCAA Regional

Michael Nance
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10 Cole Palis

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Garnet Valley, Pa.
  • Highschool Garnet Valley

Biography

2023: First-team All-Ivy (2B) … Started 41 of his 43 appearances … Hit safely in 20 of 21 Ivy League games, including 19 straight … Hit .545 (6-for-11) with four RBI and four runs scored during series win over Massachusetts (3/17-3/18) … Hit .333 (5-for-15) with a double, a triple, a home run, and six runs scored during Ivy League sweep of Dartmouth (4/2-4/3) … Finished Ivy League sweep of Brown 6-for-14 (.429) with a double, a triple, a home run, three RBI, and six runs (4/14-4/15) … In Ivy League regular season title-clinching sweep of Columbia, hit 7-for-13 (.538) with two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs (5/13-5/14) … Hit .385 (5-for-13) with three RBI and three runs scored during Ivy League Tournament (5/19-5/22).

2022: Unanimous first-team All-Ivy (2B) … Started all 48 games at second base … Hit .313 with a .434 on-base percentage, .475 slugging percentage, 18 runs scored, and 21 RBI in Ivy League play … Went 5-for-12 with four walks, eight RBI and three runs scored in Ivy series win over Columbia (March 26-27) … Hit .500 (4-for-8) with three walks, four RBI and three runs scored in two-game sweep of Harvard (April 9-10) … Went 4-for-12 in two consecutive Ivy sweeps (Cornell, April 16-17 and Brown, April 23-24), scoring five runs and driving in four more across the six games … Went 3-for-10 with four walks, five runs scored and three RBI in Ivy series win over Yale (April 29-30).

2021: Season was limited to 14 games due to Ivy League restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic … Appeared in 12 games and made four starts … Delivered the game-winning RBI in a walk-off win over La Salle on April 20 … Hit .235 to go along with a .381 OBP … Scored four runs and walked three times against La Salle on April 3 … Had a perfect fielding percentage at first base.

2020: Made four appearances as a pinch runner in an eight-game season shortened by the COVID-19 outbreak … Scored a run in his first collegiate appearance against Kennesaw State (3/1).
 
High School: Lettered four years in baseball … Captain as a junior and senior … Two-time Central League Champion (2017, 19) … Two-time second-team All-Delco selection (2018-19) … Two-time second-team All-Central (2018-19) … Lettered three years in football … Captained team as a senior … Helped team to 2018 Central League Championship …  All-Central League and All-Delco League honorable mention for football (2018) … National Honors Society member … Scholar Athlete Award recipient … Student Council member.
 
Personal: Son of Nancy and Stephen Palis … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2020Freshman

    OF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2021Sophomore

    OF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2022Junior

    IF
    6'0" 190 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2023Senior

    IF
    6'0" 190 lbs
    10