Coach Profile
Coach
Mike Cole
The 2015 campaign marks the third season with the Stags for Assistant Coach Mike Cole.
Cole came to Fairfield after a stint at NJIT. He spent nine years as an assistant coach with three highly successful programs, including the University of Vermont, Manhattan College, and the University of Maine. In his nine seasons as an assistant, Cole's teams posted overall winning records seven times, reaching 31 wins, or more, five times. Cole also was the top assistant at Manhattan in 2006 when the Jaspers won their first-ever Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) crown and advanced to the NCAA Regional championship game.
Cole played for Currier at the University of Vermont from 1997-2001 and served as Currier's assistant for four seasons. As a student-athlete, Cole earned All-America East honors as a third baseman and graduated as UVM's career leader in games played, doubles, and runs batted in and ranked second in hits.