Erin Cozad
8 Erin Cozad
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    0
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    SO
  • Hometown:
    Elko, MN
  • High School:
    Lakeville South
  • Position:
    1B/OF
  • Years Coached (at Taylor):
    Lakeville South

Bio

2017 at Taylor: Played in 39 games as a freshman, starting 25 times during her freshman campaign with the Trojans, primarily at first base…Batted .243 on the season, with 17 hits, including three doubles and four home runs…Scored 15 runs and drove in 13 more, posting a .457 slugging percentage…Tied for third on the team with 11 stolen bases in 12 attempts…Tallied a hit in each of the first three games of her career…Notched two multi-hit games and three games with multiple RBI…Recorded career-highs of two hits and three RBI in a win over Bethel on April 25…All four of her long-balls came in the final 12 games of the season…Hit the go-ahead home run in the seventh inning of TU’s 3-2 upset of No. 6 Lindsey Wilson in the Opening Round of the NAIA National Tournament, the program’s second-ever win in the national tournament…Posted a five-game hitting streak from April 25 to May 8…Owned a .985 fielding percentage, recording a team-best 181 putouts, while being involved in 11 double-plays.

Prep: Cozad is from Elko, Minnesota and attended Lakeville South High…Lettered all four years in softball and was named all-section team twice…Selected as team captain for one year…Also earned three varsity letters in basketball…Was named Academic All-South Suburban Conference all four years and received four academic letter awards…Was a member of National Honor Society for two years…Played club softball with MN Force.

Personal: Daughter of Scott and Trish Cozad…majoring in public relations at Taylor.