Cole Koniarsky

Position:
OF
Height:
6-4
Weight:
217
Class:
Graduate Student
B/T:
R/R
Hometown:
Chino Hills, Calif.
Prev School:
UNLV

2025 (Senior/UNLV): Started 53 games for the Rebels as they went 31-23 under Stan Stolte
*Led the team with 15 doubles and batted .363 with 74 hits, seven home runs and 47 RBI
*Had a hit in 14 of the first 15 games played (2/14-3/14) and was second on the squad in multi-hit games (23) and multi-RBI games (11)
*Drove in a season-high six runs twice in back-to-back games versus Utah Tech and San Jose State
*Named to the All-Mountain West Conference (MWC) Second Team and Academic All-MWC

2024 (Junior/UC Riverside): Started all 52 games for the Highlanders as they went 16-36 under Justin Johnson
*Led the squad in batting average (.361), hits (75) and RBI (31)
*Scored 30 runs with a pair of home runs and 13 doubles
*Posted a .977 fielding percentage with 127 putouts on 133 chances
*Became the sixth Highlander since 2012 with a 25-game on-base streak
*His two home runs, both solo, came in a loss against UNLV and in the season finale at UC Santa Barbara on
*Earned Second Team All-Big West Conference honors

2023 (Sophomore/Saddleback CC): Attended SCC (Viejo, Calif.) where he played for Sommer McCarthey as the Bobcats went 38-13 and finished as the CCCAA State Tournament Runner-Up
*Batted .312 with 11 doubles, four home runs and 28 RBI in 39 starts
*Posted a .983 fielding percentage with 58 putouts in 59 chances

2022 (Freshman/Saddleback CC): Attended SCC (Viejo, Calif.) where he played for Sommer McCarthey as the Bobcats went 36-10 and reached the CCCAA Regional Final
*Started 40 games and led the team with seven home runs and 63 RBI while batting .368
*Tied for second on the team with 60 hits and tallied eight doubles
*Help the Bobcats register a 17-game winning streak during the season
*Went 3-for-5 with a double and three RBI in a win over Southwestern
*Named to the All-Orange Empire Conference Second Team

High School: A graduate of Ayala (Chino Hills, Calif.) where he played for Chris Vogt
*A four-year letterman for the Bulldogs as they finished 26-4 his senior season, advancing to the CIF-Southern Section Division 1 semifinals and the championship game of the CIF State Division 1 Tournament
*Sixth ranked outfielder in California by Perfect Game
*Set the school record with 139 career hits
*Posted a career .419 batting average with 33, doubles, 11 home runs and 96 RBI

Personal: Born Nov. 7, 2002
*Son of Steve and Monti Koniarsky
*Has one sister, Nikki