Jordan Kolenda - Baseball - Kent State Golden Flashes

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Jordan Kolenda

Position:
Pitcher
Height:
6-3
Weight:
190
B/T:
R/R
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.
High School:
Avonworth

2025 (R-Sophomore)

Made 13 appearances with 2-2 record and 11.49 ERA
Pitched 15.2 innings with 18 strikeouts and 11 walks
High ERA due to control problems

2024 (Sophomore)

Worked out of the bullpen for the Flashes as a sophomore
Worked 1.2 innings of scoreless relief against WMU
Missed most of the season with an injury

2023 (Freshman)

Made 24 appearances out of the bullpen as a freshman
Went 2-1 with a 3.12 era over 34 innings
Made debut and got final three outs in 16 inning win at Jacksonville
Posted a 1.01 WHIP allowing only 22 hits in 34 innings

PRIOR TO KENT STATE:

2-year Varsity Baseball Team Captain
4-year baseball letterman, and an all-section pitcher and shortstop at Avonworth High School
Member of the 2022 Youngstown Astro Falcons team that made it to the finals of the Palomino World Series in Texas
Also played basketball and was a 2022 Varsity Basketball Team Captain
3-year basketball letterman, a starting guard on the 2022 WPIAL semi-finalist and PIAA Quarterfinalist basketball team
Named 2022 Avonworth Athlete of the Year.

Ripken Reese Rips One Out of the Park for Kent State Baseball #baseball #ncaabaseball

Saturday, May 23

Alejandro Covas Doubles the Score With a 3 Run Homer for Kent State Baseball #baseball

Friday, May 22

Brody Williams Hits it Out of the Park For Kent State Baseball at the MAC Tournament #baseball

Friday, May 22

Baseball Head Coach Jeff Duncan Recaps Senior Day Weekend and Looks on to the Final Weekend Series

Monday, May 11

Split-image graphic featuring a Kent State Golden Flashes pitcher extending through his delivery on the mound at left, and a Kent State baserunner in a navy 'Kent State' Under Armour jersey and white pants standing on base at right, with the Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament signage and the Kent State dugout visible in the background, and the Kent State Golden Flashes and Under Armour logos in the lower right corner.

Caughey, Covas Earned MAC All-Tournament Team Honors

Saturday, May 23

Kent State Golden Flashes pitcher wearing No. 52 extends fully through his delivery on the mound in a navy 'Kent State' Under Armour jersey, white pants, gold cleats and socks, and a navy gold-brimmed cap, with a gold glove, a teammate set at an infield position behind him, and a partially filled stadium with teal seats visible in the background.

Golden Flashes’ Championship Hopes End in 5-2 Loss to Toledo, Look to Selection Show on Monday

Saturday, May 23

Kent State Golden Flashes player wearing No. 14 in a navy 'Kent State' Under Armour jersey is mobbed by jubilant teammates in the dugout while wearing a Boba Fett helmet as a home run celebration prop, with the full dugout erupting in celebration around him and the Kent State lightning bolt, Golden Flashes, and Under Armour logos in the corner.

Survive and Advance: Golden Flashes Eliminate Western Michigan 6-1

Friday, May 22

Kent State Golden Flashes pitcher Ciaran Caughey, wearing No. 10 in a navy 'Kent State' Under Armour jersey and white pants, pumps his fist and shouts in celebration on the mound, with a teammate positioned in the infield behind him and a partially filled stadium with teal seats visible in the background.

Survive and Advance: Golden Flashes Eliminate Miami (OH) 3-1

Friday, May 22