Player Spotlight: C Cooper Turpin (Salina Sacred Heart, 2018)
November 15, 2017
Turpin: I am looking for a school with programs in either criminal justice and/or forensic science. I also have interest in schools that offer programs in UAS/drones.
PBR: How did you do your junior year? What were your high school statistics? And how did your team do?
PBR: How did you do your junior year? What were your high school statistics? And how did your team do?
Turpin: I had a pretty successful junior season. I batted .446 with a .696 SLG percentage and an OBP of .529. I caught all 107.2 innings my team played with a fielding percentage of .978. I made First Team All-League as well as being selected for the All-State team. Although my team struggled to win games throughout the season, we made big improvements toward the end of the year and finished Regional Championship Runner-Up.
PBR: What are you goals for your senior season?
PBR: What are you goals for your senior season?
Turpin: My goals for my senior season are to stay committed to the process, have a driven work ethic, have a positive and humble attitude, and not only give 100% effort at every practice and game but also in being the best teammate.
PBR: What travel team do you play for? Are you playing fall ball with a team?
PBR: What travel team do you play for? Are you playing fall ball with a team?
Turpin: I play for the Mac N Seitz Blacksox 18U-Peterson.
PBR: Do you play any other sports?
PBR: Do you play any other sports?
Turpin: Besides baseball, I also play basketball for my high school team. During my junior year, my team won the State Championship.
PBR: What are your ACT and GPA?
PBR: What are your ACT and GPA?
Turpin: I have a 3.7 GPA. I took the ACT in October but do not have my score back yet.