2023 Men's Soccer Roster
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Cook, Griffin
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Jersey Number 14
Griffin Cook
- Position:
- Midfielder/Defender
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Whitehouse, Ohio
- High School:
- Anthony Wayne HS
- Prev School:
- Ohio Dominican
Bio
2023 (Senior): Appeared in 10 games, making three starts ... Played 346 minutes on the year ... Scored one goal on three shots ... Made Kansas City debut in win over Drake on Sep. 4, playing 40 minutes and attempting a shot ... Made first-career start against Creighton on Sep. 12, playing full 90 minutes and scoring game-winning goal in 89th minute ... Started in three-straight games from Sep. 12-23 ... Played 11 minutes in Summit League Finals vs. No. 3 Omaha on Nov. 11
2022 (Junior): Did not appear in a game for the Roos
2021 (Ohio Dominican): Second Team All-Ohio … First Team All-Great Midwest … Appeared in 20 games, making 17 starts … Scored three goals and tallied one assist … Scored game-winner in 2-0 win over Malone
2020 (Ohio Dominican): Appeared in nine games, making eight starts … Tallied one assist on the year
High School/Club: Earned First Team All-League and All-District Honors as a senior … Named Team's MVP as a senior … Second Team All-League as a junior
Personal: Son of Gary and Stacy Cook … Has two siblings, Madison and Delaney … Madison competed in triathlon at Miami (OH) University … Delaney competed on women's soccer team at Ball State University … Used to participate in 4H and ride horses … Favorite movie is Superbad … Finance Major
Why Kansas City?: "I was looking for a school to challenge me at the next level as a student, an athlete and most importantly a person as a whole. The coaching staff is extremely welcoming and were willing to take a chance on me, and that was something that was important to me in my school search."
Coach Pore on Cook: "Griffin is a kid we stumbled upon during the recruiting process this spring. After getting to know him better, we believe he has the personality and characteristics to excel here. He has experience playing at the collegiate level, is a tremendous competitor and has ideal size and athleticism that will translate to our level. We are excited to get to work with Griffin and utilize his versatility."
2022 (Junior): Did not appear in a game for the Roos
2021 (Ohio Dominican): Second Team All-Ohio … First Team All-Great Midwest … Appeared in 20 games, making 17 starts … Scored three goals and tallied one assist … Scored game-winner in 2-0 win over Malone
2020 (Ohio Dominican): Appeared in nine games, making eight starts … Tallied one assist on the year
High School/Club: Earned First Team All-League and All-District Honors as a senior … Named Team's MVP as a senior … Second Team All-League as a junior
Personal: Son of Gary and Stacy Cook … Has two siblings, Madison and Delaney … Madison competed in triathlon at Miami (OH) University … Delaney competed on women's soccer team at Ball State University … Used to participate in 4H and ride horses … Favorite movie is Superbad … Finance Major
Why Kansas City?: "I was looking for a school to challenge me at the next level as a student, an athlete and most importantly a person as a whole. The coaching staff is extremely welcoming and were willing to take a chance on me, and that was something that was important to me in my school search."
Coach Pore on Cook: "Griffin is a kid we stumbled upon during the recruiting process this spring. After getting to know him better, we believe he has the personality and characteristics to excel here. He has experience playing at the collegiate level, is a tremendous competitor and has ideal size and athleticism that will translate to our level. We are excited to get to work with Griffin and utilize his versatility."
Postgame Interview: Coach Pore post-Drake
Tuesday, September 09
Men's Soccer Highlights vs. Drake
Tuesday, September 09
Men's Soccer Highlights at No. 24 Portland
Friday, September 05
Postgame Interview: Coach Pore post-Portland
Friday, September 05
