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student-athlete profiles - Canisius College Griffins Athletics
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STUDENT-ATHLETE PROFILES<br />
Ian<br />
Choy<br />
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Outfield<br />
Sophomore<br />
Mississauga, Ont.<br />
Rick Hansen<br />
Secondary<br />
2007: Named a Louisville Slugger Freshman All-<br />
American and second-team All-Freshman by Ping!<br />
Baseball… Also named the first MAAC Rookie<br />
of the Year in Canisius history and earned firstteam<br />
All-MAAC honors… Tied for the team lead<br />
with a .358 batting average to go along with 12<br />
doubles, a triple, a home run and 26 RBIs… Tied<br />
for fifth in the MAAC in batting average… Had<br />
18 multiple-hit games, including eight contests<br />
with three or more hits… Posted multiple RBIs in<br />
six games and had three RBIs in three contests…<br />
Had an 11-game hitting streak, the third longest<br />
of the season… Struck out just 17 times in 173<br />
at-bats… Posted a 457 slugging percentage and a<br />
.437 on-base percentage<br />
Before Canisius: Played for Team Ontario from<br />
2003-05… Owns a .340 career batting average with<br />
13 doubles, 10 homers and 43 RBIs with Team<br />
Ontario… A member of the Intercounty Terriers…<br />
Won a Gold Medal at the Canadian National<br />
Championships in 2003 and a Silver Medal in<br />
2001… Named 2003 Ontario Baseball Association<br />
Junior Player of the Year… Also played for the<br />
2004 Ontario Baseball Association champions, the<br />
Mississauga Twins… Honor Roll student at Rick<br />
Hansen Secondary School since 2002<br />
Personal: The son of Meena and Charles Choy…<br />
Has one older brother, Jeremy, and a younger<br />
brother, Zachary… Majoring in business<br />
Born: Feb. 22, 1988<br />
Year GP/GS AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG BB SO OBP SB-ATT E<br />
2007 51/46 .358 173 15 62 12 1 1 26 .457 22 17 .437 2-7 6<br />
Chris<br />
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Cox<br />
Pitcher<br />
Sophomore<br />
St. George, Ont.<br />
St. John’s<br />
2007: Threw 2.1 innings in two appearances on<br />
the mound… gave up three hits and struck out<br />
two<br />
Before Canisius: Played for the Intercounty Terriers<br />
the last two seasons, where he compiled a<br />
17-3 record and pitched over 190 innings… Won<br />
Most Valuable Pitcher at the St. Mary’s Canadian<br />
Baseball Hall of Fame Tournament in July of<br />
2005… Played for Team Ontario from 2003-05;<br />
complied a career ERA of 4.21 with 65 strikeouts<br />
in 153.1 innings pitched… Was invited to various<br />
Perfect Game and Blue Chip Prospect Showcases…<br />
Played in the NABF World Series and the<br />
Sunbelt Classic… Also lettered in volleyball and<br />
basketball at St. John’s College<br />
Personal: The son of Ken and Debbie Cox… Has<br />
an older sister, Stephanie… Majoring in digital<br />
media arts<br />
Born: Oct. 3, 1988<br />
Year ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB K<br />
2007 19.29 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.1 3 5 5 2 2<br />
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