University of Delaware Athletics
2019 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Cole Baker
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Denver, Colo.
- Position:
- Midfield
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 175
- High School:
- Valor Christian Academy
- Major:
- Political Science & Economics
AT DELAWARE
Second-year player who will add depth to the lineup as a defensive midfielder • one of two Colorado natives on the team.
2018 SEASON
Made two appearances during his sophomore campaign a midfielder.
2017 SEASON
Did not appear in any games and retained freshman eligibility.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played both lacrosse and football at Valor Christian Academy in Highlands Ranch, Colo. • played lacrosse for former University of Delaware All-American and professional star John Grant • led team to state title as a senior, runner-up finish as a junior, and state semifinals as a freshman • two-time All-State and all-conference selection • scored 20 goals and 18 assists in 2016 • played football for head coach Rod Sherman • played in five state championship games during his career • team won state title three times during his career • all-conference selection • earned school's English Award.
PERSONAL
Cole Eyler Baker • born June 5, 1997 • majoring in political science with a minor in economics • plans to pursue law as a career • honor student • son of Emily and John Baker • has one older brother • father is a videographer who also is a sports photographer at Denver University and has taken photos at Delaware games • mother works with Adam's Camp (children with disabilities) • father played college soccer • grandfather was a track national champion and great-grandfather ran track in the Olympics • enjoys skiing and hiking in his spare time • fan of the NFL Denver Broncos • has worked as a valet during the summer.
