Kobi Owen

Photo by: Parker Waters

Height:
6-1
Weight:
206
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Bellaire, Texas
High School:
Episcopal HS

2019 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 43 games in 2019, making 36 starts all in the outfield… Hit .238 at the plate with 29 hits, which included seven home runs, a triple and 10 home runs… Had 32 RBI and 27 runs scored, slugging .557 with a .395 on-base percentage… Had six multi-hit games on the year, while having eight multi-RBI games… Finished third on the team in walks with 30… Earned a hit in each of his first five games of the season, while having at least one RBI in the first seven… Belted his first home run of the season in the second game of the series against George Washington, while getting walked three times (2/16)… Drove in two on a double in the finale against the Colonials (2/17)… Went 2-for-4 with three RBI against Lamar (2/19)… Hit a pair of home runs and drove in five RBI and three runs scored in the win over Ole Miss (2/23)… Went 3-for-4 with a run scored in the finale against the Rebels (2/24)… Drove in two on a double with two runs scored and two walks against Saint Joseph’s (3/2)… Had a two run home run and a run scored against Cincinnati (3/29)… Hit a two-run home run with two walks and two runs scored in the first game of a doubleheader against Wichita State (4/6)… Went 2-for-3 with two home runs, three RBI and two runs scored against South Alabama (5/14).

2018 (Sophomore): Started all four games to begin the season before suffering a season-ending injury…hit .214 with two doubles and four runs scored…tallied two hits and scored the winning run in the 10^th inning vs. Wright State (2/17).

2017 (Freshman): Played in 14 games with eight starts in the outfield…batted .265 with five runs, nine hits, four RBI, two doubles, two walks, and two stolen bases…recorded a slugging percentage of .324 and an on-base percentage of .306…went 1-2 in his college debut vs. West Virginia (3/5)…got his first start at left field at Nicholls State (3/15)…notched two runs and two hits, including his first career double, vs. USF (4/1)…notched two RBI and another double vs. USF (4/2)…went 2-4 with one run and two RBI at Cincinnati (4/8)…recorded two runs, one hit, and one walk during three at bats vs. Nicholls State (4/11)… off the field, was named to the Tulane Athletics 3.0 Club for fall 2016.

High School: A three-year letterman in both baseball and football at Episcopal High School in Bellaire, Texas … played centerfield for the Knights and was a slot receiver between the goalposts … named baseball team captain his senior year, earning MVP honors after leading his team to a state semi-finals appearance on a 24-8 record to finish third in the Southwest Prep Conference … received All-South Zone honors as a senior and All-SPC honors as a sophomore and junior … named Male Athlete of the Year on one occasion … member of the Area Code Top 30 … also helped football to a state championship his junior year and was named to the Touchdown Club 2016 Preseason Team.

Personal: Has one older sister … major is finance.