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Countdown To Opening Day (25 Days): Cole Pitts

Jan. 23, 2012

The Georgia Tech baseball team begins the 2012 season Friday, Feb. 17 when it opens play in the Rock Hill Coca-Cola Classic at Winthrop. Stay tuned to RamblinWreck.com and meet all 33 Yellow Jackets with the “Countdown to Opening Day” series.

Cole Pitts
Twitter: @Cole36Pitts
P | R-R | 6-5 | 223 | Freshman | Moultrie, Ga. (Colquitt County)

RW.com: List three words that describe you…
Cole Pitts: Tall, happy, sleepy

RW: Name one thing that fans don’t know about you…
CP: I’m a big Elvis Presley fan

RW: If you could bring one thing from your hometown, what would it be?
CP: Ponds to fish

RW: What is the best piece of advice that a coach gave you?
CP: Always keep your head up, never let anyone know you’re down

RW: What was the most interesting thing you did this summer?
CP: Hit my first hole in one – 165 yards out

RW: What would be your ultimate sports center highlight?
CP: Recording a strike out to clinch Game 7 of the World Series

RW: What player, if any, do you pattern your game after?
CP: Roy Halladay

RW: Name the most interesting place you’ve visited.
CP: Andersonville

RW: What’s your nickname? Reasoning behind it?
CP: Pittsy

RW: Who is the most famous person you’ve ever met?
CP: Michael Jordan

RW: Interests outside of baseball…
CP: Golfing, fishing, hunting

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