Alex Kozich (Photo Courtesy of Dustin Johnson '24)
Alex Kozich celebrates second career grand slam (Photo Courtesy of Austin Vest '21)
Alex Kozich (Photo Courtesy of Austin Vest '21)
Alex Kozich

8 Alex Kozich

  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Avon
  • High School:
    Avon
  • Position:
    2B
gp 30
avg .320
hr 3
rbi 21
r 15
sb 6

2021

  • Team captain
  • Appeared and started in all 30 games
  • Third on team with a career-high tying three homeruns
  • Third on squad with a career-best tying six stolen bases
  • Tied for third on team with 21 runs batted-in
  • Fourth on squad with seven doubles
  • Fifth of team with a .320 batting average (32-of-100)
  • Tallied 52 putouts, 44 assists and six walks
  • Earned fourth varsity letter

2020

  • Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection
  • Team captain
  • Appeared and started in all eight games before season was canceled due to COVID-19
  • Led the team with 23 at bats, 17 assists and four runs scored
  • Tied for squad lead with seven hits, three walks and two doubles
  • Second on team with a .304 batting average
  • Tied for second on squad with two stolen bases
  • Recorded one run batted-in and one putout

2019

  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference honorable mention selection
  • National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) NCAA Division III All-Central Region team selection
  • Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection
  • CoSIDA/Google Cloud Academic All-District 7 selection
  • Appeared and started in all 43 games
  • Second on squad and tied for seventh in OAC with a career-best 48 hits
  • Second on team with a career-high four triples
  • Third on squad with a career-best 11 doubles
  • Third on team with a career-high .384 batting average
  • Third on squad with a career-best 34 runs batted-in (RBIs)
  • Tied for third on team with a career-high three home runs
  • Fifth on team with a career-best 28 runs scored
  • Had 68 putouts and a career-high 51 assists
  • Tallied a career-best seven walks
  • Stole five bases
  • Hit first collegiate inside the park homerun vs. Adrian (Mich.) on April 7
  • Had a walk-off single vs. Adrian (Mich.) on April 7
  • Hit first collegiate home run and grand slam at Marietta on March 23
  • Earned third varsity letter

2018

  • Received the BW Academic Excellence Award for Softball (Highest GPA on the team)
  • Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection
  • Appeared and started in all 32 games
  • Second on team with a career-high tying 39 assists
  • Tied for second with six stolen bases
  • Tied for third with 18 runs scored
  • Batted .217 (23-for-106)
  • Had four doubles and one triple
  • Tallied seven runs batted-in
  • Walked four times
  • Earned second varsity letter

2017

  • Appeared in and started in all 38 games
  • Third on the team in batting average with .313 (36-for-115)
  • Third on team in runs scored with 20
  • Third on team in slugging percentage with .383
  • Third on team in hits with 36
  • Tied for second in runs-batted-in with 13
  • Led team in stolen bases with 11
  • Had 81 putouts and 39 assists
  • Tied for team lead in fielding percetage with 1.000

Batting Career Bests

  • Five at bats (4x) with the last coming vs. Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) on Mar. 5, 2019
  • Four hits (2x) with the last coming at Marietta on Mar. 23, 2019
  • Two doubles (2x) with the last coming at Capital on Apr. 21, 2018
  • One triple (6x) with the last coming vs. Wilmington on Apr. 6, 2019
  • One homerun (6x) with the last coming at Marietta on Apr. 18, 2021
  • One inside the park homerun vs. Adrian (Mich.) on Apr. 7, 2019
  • One grand slam (2x) with the last coming vs. Marietta on Apr. 17, 2021
  • One walk (21x) with the last coming vs. Wilmington in Mar. 21, 2021
  • Three runs scored vs. Bluffton on Mar. 4, 2018
  • Four runs batted-in (RBIs) (3x) with the last coming vs. Marietta on Apr. 17, 2021
  • Two stolen bases vs. Bluffton on Mar. 4, 2018

Fielding Career Bests

  • Six putouts vs. Emerson (Mass.) on Mar. 6, 2018
  • Five assists (2x) with the last coming at John Carroll on Apr. 10, 2021

High School

  • Four-year letterwinner in softball
  • Two-time All-Southwestern Conference first-team selection
  • All-Northeast District second-team selection as a junior 
  • Offensive Player of the Year award recipient
  • Defensive Player of the Year award recipient
  • Member of Key Club and Friendship Club
  • Graduated in Top 5% of class

Personal

  • Pre-physical therapy, pre-allied health and exercise science triple major
  • Caries a 3.939 grade point average
  • Dean's List student
  • Jacket Scholar
  • Member of Chi Sigma Alpha Honors Society
  • Daughter of Edward and Jane Kozich
This page was last updated on August 24, 2021
Recent Games
May 8 #18 Mount Union L, 8-5
May 8 #18 Mount Union L, 4-3
May 9 at #18 Mount Union
May 9 at #18 Mount Union
May 11 Heidelberg W, 13-1
May 13 at Muskingum L, 4-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 30 26
Plate appearances 112 96
At Bats 100 88
Runs 15 12
Hits 32 26
Doubles 7 5
Triples - -
Home Runs 3 3
Runs Batted In 21 17
Total bases 48 40
Walks 6 3
Hit by pitch 3 2
Strikeouts 9 7
Sacrifice Flies 3 3
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play 2 2
Stolen Bases 6 3
Caught Stealing 1 1
Batting Average .320 .295
On Base Percentage .366 .323
Slugging Percentage .480 .455
Appearances 0 0
Games started 0 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 0 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 0.0 0.0
Hits - -
Runs - -
Earned Runs - -
Walks - -
Strikeouts - -
Strikeouts per Game .00 .00
Doubles Allowed - -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against - -
Batting Average Against - -
Earned Run Average 0.00 0.00
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 99 85
Put Outs 52 46
Assists 44 36
Errors 3 3
Fielding Percentage .970 .965
Double Plays 5 2
Stolen Bases Allowed - -
Runners Caught Stealing - -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage - -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -
Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Mar 8 John Carroll W, 10-2 3 2 2 - - - 1 1 - 1 -
Mar 9 at John Carroll W, 2-0 3 0 1 1 - - 0 1 2 1 -
Mar 13 Muskingum W, 1-0 3 1 2 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 13 Muskingum W, 3-1 2 1 0 - - - 0 1 - - 1
Mar 14 at Muskingum L, 9-8 5 1 1 - - 1 3 - 1 - -
Mar 14 at Muskingum L, 7-6 4 1 2 - - - 1 - - - -
Mar 20 at Wilmington W, 7-0 5 1 3 1 - - 1 - 1 - -
Mar 20 at Wilmington L, 9-4 3 0 0 - - - 1 - - - -
Mar 21 Wilmington W, 10-2 3 2 3 1 - - 0 1 - - -
Mar 21 Wilmington L, 4-1 3 0 1 - - - 0 1 - 1 -
Mar 27 Heidelberg W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Heidelberg L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg L, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg L, 18-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Otterbein W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Otterbein W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Otterbein W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Otterbein W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll W, 4-3 4 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll W, 6-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 11 John Carroll W, 7-2 3 0 2 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 11 John Carroll W, 8-3 4 1 2 1 - - 1 - - - -
Apr 17 Marietta W, 5-1 3 1 2 1 - 1 4 - - - -
Apr 17 Marietta W, 7-5 2 0 0 - - - 2 - - - -
Apr 18 at Marietta W, 12-1 4 1 1 - - 1 2 - - - -
Apr 18 at Marietta L, 2-1 4 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 24 Ohio Northern L, 2-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 24 Ohio Northern L, 7-4 3 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Northern W, 6-1 2 0 0 - - - 1 - - - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Northern L, 5-4 4 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 1 Capital W, 2-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
May 1 Capital W, 4-3 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
May 2 at Capital L, 9-2 4 1 2 1 - - 0 - 1 - -
May 2 at Capital L, 3-2 3 0 1 - - - 0 - - 1 -
May 8 #18 Mount Union L, 8-5 4 0 0 - - - 1 - - - -
May 8 #18 Mount Union L, 4-3 4 1 2 - - - 0 - - 1 -
May 9 at #18 Mount Union   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 at #18 Mount Union   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 Heidelberg W, 13-1 2 1 2 1 - - 3 1 - - -
May 13 at Muskingum L, 4-0 4 0 1 - - - 0 - - 1 -
Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 8 John Carroll W, 10-2 - - - 2 0 - - 1 - 4
Mar 9 at John Carroll W, 2-0 - - - 2 1 - - - - 4
Mar 13 Muskingum W, 1-0 - - - 2 0 - 1 - - 3
Mar 13 Muskingum W, 3-1 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 14 at Muskingum L, 9-8 - - - 4 1 - 3 - - 5
Mar 14 at Muskingum L, 7-6 - - - 2 0 - 1 - - 4
Mar 20 at Wilmington W, 7-0 - - - 4 1 - - 1 - 5
Mar 20 at Wilmington L, 9-4 - 1 - 0 0 1 2 2 1.00 4
Mar 21 Wilmington W, 10-2 - - - 4 1 - - - - 4
Mar 21 Wilmington L, 4-1 - - - 1 0 - - 2 - 4
Mar 27 Heidelberg W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Heidelberg L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg L, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg L, 18-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Otterbein W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Otterbein W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Otterbein W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Otterbein W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll W, 4-3 1 - - 1 0 - 2 1 2.00 5
Apr 10 at John Carroll W, 6-0 - - - 0 0 - 2 1 2.00 3
Apr 11 John Carroll W, 7-2 - - - 2 0 - - 1 - 3
Apr 11 John Carroll W, 8-3 - - - 3 1 - - 2 - 4
Apr 17 Marietta W, 5-1 - - - 6 2 - 1 - - 3
Apr 17 Marietta W, 7-5 - 1 - 0 0 - 2 1 2.00 3
Apr 18 at Marietta W, 12-1 - - - 4 1 - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 18 at Marietta L, 2-1 - - - 0 0 - 2 2 1.00 4
Apr 24 Ohio Northern L, 2-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 24 Ohio Northern L, 7-4 - - - 1 0 - - - - 3
Apr 25 at Ohio Northern W, 6-1 - 1 - 0 0 - - 3 - 3
Apr 25 at Ohio Northern L, 5-4 1 - - 0 0 - - 2 - 5
May 1 Capital W, 2-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
May 1 Capital W, 4-3 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 3
May 2 at Capital L, 9-2 - - - 3 1 - 1 - - 4
May 2 at Capital L, 3-2 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
May 8 #18 Mount Union L, 8-5 - - - 0 0 1 2 1 2.00 4
May 8 #18 Mount Union L, 4-3 - - - 2 0 - 1 1 1.00 4
May 9 at #18 Mount Union   - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 at #18 Mount Union   - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 Heidelberg W, 13-1 1 - - 3 1 - - - - 4
May 13 at Muskingum L, 4-0 - - - 1 0 - 3 - - 4
Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Mar 8 John Carroll W, 10-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 9 at John Carroll W, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 13 Muskingum W, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 13 Muskingum W, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 14 at Muskingum L, 9-8 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 14 at Muskingum L, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 20 at Wilmington W, 7-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 20 at Wilmington L, 9-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 21 Wilmington W, 10-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 21 Wilmington L, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 27 Heidelberg W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Heidelberg L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg L, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg L, 18-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Otterbein W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Otterbein W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Otterbein W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Otterbein W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll W, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll W, 6-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 John Carroll W, 7-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 John Carroll W, 8-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 17 Marietta W, 5-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 17 Marietta W, 7-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 18 at Marietta W, 12-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 18 at Marietta L, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 24 Ohio Northern L, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 24 Ohio Northern L, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Northern W, 6-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Northern L, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 1 Capital W, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 1 Capital W, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 2 at Capital L, 9-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 2 at Capital L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 8 #18 Mount Union L, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 8 #18 Mount Union L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 9 at #18 Mount Union   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 at #18 Mount Union   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 Heidelberg W, 13-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 13 at Muskingum L, 4-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Mar 8 John Carroll W, 10-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 9 at John Carroll W, 2-0 9 4 5 0 1.000 3 - - - - -
Mar 13 Muskingum W, 1-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Muskingum W, 3-1 5 3 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 14 at Muskingum L, 9-8 3 2 0 1 .667 - - - - - -
Mar 14 at Muskingum L, 7-6 3 2 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Wilmington W, 7-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Wilmington L, 9-4 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 21 Wilmington W, 10-2 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 21 Wilmington L, 4-1 4 1 3 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Mar 27 Heidelberg W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Heidelberg L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg L, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg L, 18-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Otterbein W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Otterbein W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Otterbein W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Otterbein W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll W, 4-3 5 1 4 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll W, 6-0 6 1 5 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 11 John Carroll W, 7-2 3 2 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 11 John Carroll W, 8-3 6 1 4 1 .833 1 - - - - -
Apr 17 Marietta W, 5-1 3 2 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 17 Marietta W, 7-5 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Marietta W, 12-1 4 3 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Marietta L, 2-1 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 24 Ohio Northern L, 2-0 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 24 Ohio Northern L, 7-4 3 1 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Northern W, 6-1 6 1 4 1 .833 - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Northern L, 5-4 4 2 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 1 Capital W, 2-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 1 Capital W, 4-3 4 2 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 2 at Capital L, 9-2 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 2 at Capital L, 3-2 4 3 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 8 #18 Mount Union L, 8-5 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 8 #18 Mount Union L, 4-3 4 2 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 9 at #18 Mount Union   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 at #18 Mount Union   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 Heidelberg W, 13-1 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 13 at Muskingum L, 4-0 3 2 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Total 30 100 15 32 7 - 3 21 6 9 6 1 .320 .366 .480
Conference 26 88 12 26 5 - 3 17 3 7 3 1 .295 .323 .455
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 16 48 10 19 4 - 1 12 5 4 3 1 .396 .455 .542
Away 14 52 5 13 3 - 2 9 1 5 3 - .250 .281 .423
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 17 52 11 21 6 - 2 15 5 5 2 1 .404 .459 .635
Losses 13 48 4 11 1 - 1 6 1 4 4 - .229 .255 .313
-
March 10 34 9 15 3 - 1 7 5 4 3 1 .441 .500 .618
April 12 39 3 9 2 - 2 10 - 2 - - .231 .256 .436
May 8 27 3 8 2 - - 4 1 3 3 - .296 .345 .370
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Total 30 3 3 - 48 10 2 29 27 1.07 112
Conference 26 2 3 - 40 8 2 26 26 1.00 96
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Home 16 1 1 - 26 5 1 10 13 0.77 55
Away 14 2 2 - 22 5 1 19 14 1.36 57
Neutral - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Wins 17 2 2 - 33 8 - 12 15 0.80 61
Losses 13 1 1 - 15 2 2 17 12 1.42 51
-
March 10 - 1 - 21 4 1 8 7 1.14 40
April 12 2 2 - 17 4 - 12 15 0.80 43
May 8 1 - - 10 2 1 9 5 1.80 29
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Conference 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Home 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Away 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Neutral - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Wins 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Losses 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
March 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
April 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
May 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Total 30 99 52 44 3 .970 5 - - - - -
Conference 26 85 46 36 3 .965 2 - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 16 43 22 20 1 .977 2 - - - - -
Away 14 56 30 24 2 .964 3 - - - - -
Neutral - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 17 57 23 32 2 .965 4 - - - - -
Losses 13 42 29 12 1 .976 1 - - - - -
-
March 10 29 16 12 1 .966 4 - - - - -
April 12 47 21 24 2 .957 1 - - - - -
May 8 23 15 8 0 1.000 - - - - - -