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Dallas Baptist University Athletics

2026 Baseball Roster

7 Cooper Neville

  • Position INF
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Glendale, AZ
  • Prev School Iowa Western CC

Biography

CAREER HONORS
2026:

Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
 
2026 (JUNIOR)

Played in all 58 games, making 57 starts … Led DBU with a .317 batting average and was second on the team with a .421 on-base percentage ... Topped the Patriots with 17 stolen bases … Earned a .500 slugging percentage … Posted a .973 fielding percentage in 221 chances in the middle infield … Reached base in 52 games … Had a 30-game on-base streak from the season opener versus Binghamton (2/13) to April 4 against Kennesaw State … Had a 15-game hitting streak from March 10 versus Oklahoma State to April 3 against Kennesaw State … Strung together a 12-game hitting streak from April 6 versus No. 13 Oklahoma to April 26 against FIU … Had 13 multi-hit games … vs. TOP 25 OPPONENTS: Hit a three-run home run against No. 13 Oklahoma (4/26) … vs. CUSA OPPONENTS: Recorded a hit in 25 of 30 CUSA games … Notched a home run and a double versus New Mexico State (3/13) … Tallied a season-high four hits against New Mexico State (3/14) … Went 1-for-3 and tied his season-high five RBI versus New Mexico State (3/15) … Tied his season-high four hits with a 4-for-4 day with a double and a triple versus Sam Houston (4/11) … Logged back-to-back three-hit games against FIU (4/24-4/25), including two doubles and a home run … Went 2-for-4 at WKU (5/9) with a double … Went 2-for-4 with a three-run home versus No. 24 Jacksonville State (5/14) … vs. NON-CONFERENCE: Had a two-hit day with a double in his Patriot debut in the season opener against Binghamton (2/13) … Went 2-for-3 with a double and a walk versus UTSA (2/21) … Launched two home runs and registered a season-high five RBI with three runs and a walk against Air Force (2/27) … Went 3-for-3 with two walks and two RBI versus Texas Tech (3/17).

2025 (SOPHOMORE - IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

Named an Honorable Mention NJCAA Division I All-American … Also garnered Region Player of the Year honors … Led the team in batting average (.356), hits (88), doubles (17), and RBI (58) … Stole 41 bases in 50 attempts.
 
2024 (FRESHMAN - GRAND CANYON)
Played in 20 games, making five starts for a Grand Canyon team that advanced to the Tucson Regional … Made his collegiate debut as a pinch-hitter against Nebraska (2/23) … Picked up his first career hit with an RBI single in a win over Tarleton State (3/17) … Went 1-for-3 with two RBI versus Washington State (4/17).
 
COLLEGIATE SUMMER LEAGUE
Played for the Mankato MoonDogs in the Northwoods League in the summers of 2024 and 2025 … Spent the summer of 2023 with the Kamloops NorthPaws and was named to the West Coast League All-Star Team.

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterman at Mountain Ridge High School ... Played for head coach Eddie Bonine … Named a First Team All-State selection and was the Desert Valley Region Player of the Year as a senior … Rated the No. 3 shortstop and the No. 17 prospect in the state of Arizona by Perfect Game … Competed in the summers for the Arizona Baseball Club.

PERSONAL
Born on October 8, 2004 … Parents are Jeremy and Kathy Neville … His father played baseball at Grand Canyon and later coached for the Antelopes … His mother played volleyball at Grand Canyon and also went on to coach at GCU … His grandfather, Pete Gorraiz, played baseball and basketball at Grand Canyon and had the first hit in school history … Majored in Kinesiology … Favorite Bible verse is Joshua 1:9.

Statistics

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