2016 Baseball Roster
Roster
Chris Coia
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chalfont, Pa.
- High School:
- Central Bucks South
2016 Highlights
Started in 57 of Radford’s 58 games…Batted .229 with six doubles and 21 RBI…Posted a .308 OBP with 25 walks…Fielded at .934 in 242 chances…Had 12 multi-hit games…Collected five multi-RBI games…Went 2 for 5 with three RBI and a stolen base vs. Presbyterian in Big South Tournament (May 25)…Went 4 for 5 with two stolen bases vs. Winthrop (April 16)…Finished career as Radford’s all-time leader in games played (227) and games started (226)…Ranked third in program history with 772 at bats…Stole 53 bases in 70 chances, ranking seventh all-time.
2015 Highlights
Started all 61 games at shortstop ... Batted .307 with 24 RBI, 6 doubles and 2 triples ... Posted a .393 OBP and stole 11 bases ... Fielded .935 in 291 chances ... Had 15 multi-hit games ... Went 4-4 with 3 doubles and 3 runs vs. Liberty ... Went 2-4 at Virginia Tech with triple, walk and 3 RBI ... Scored four runs and had 2 RBI off 3 hits vs. JMU ... Stole a base and scored the winning run over Coastal Carolina in the Big South Championship ... Hit a triple and scored 2 runs in win over Lipscomb in the NCAA Regional.
2014 Highlights
Batted .275 with 23 RBI, 5 doubles, 1 triple, and 1 home run ... Stole a team-high 21 bases ... Fielded at .943 in 261 total chances at shortstop ... Career high 4 hits vs. Campbell ... Drove in career high 3 runs vs. Old Dominion and at Charleston Southern ... Had 3 hit night at Charleston Southern (twice), vs. Longwood, and vs. ODU ... Hit his first career home run vs. Longwood ... Hit his first career triple vs. Campbell ... Career high 6 assists with 2 putouts at High Point.
2013 Highlights
Batted .276 in 174 at bats ... Finished with 21 RBI ... Had 3 hits on 3 separate occasions ... Knocked in 2 runs in a game 3 times ... .335 on base percentage and .310 slugging percentage ... Swiped 9 bases ... Had 115 putouts, 55 assists and six errors.
Personal
Son of Michael and Kristine Coia
Has one sibling: Jason
Major: Accounting and Finance double major
High School
Coached by Mike Schaefer at Central Bucks South … Suburban One All-Conference in 2011 … All-Intel Honorable Mention … Pennsylvania State tournament participant in 2010 … Connie Mack All-Star … Member of National Honor Society ... Played for Jenkintown Whiz Kids team coached by Bill Angeloni in summer 2011 and for All-Star Baseball Academy team coached by John Bellis
