Northwestern State University of Louisana

2023 No. 11 Southland Conference MLB Draft Prospect (D1Baseball.com)
2022 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll
2022 D1Baseball.com’s top Southland Conference MLB Draft #12 Prospect

2023 Season: 
• Appeared in a career-high 20 games in his final season at Northwestern State, ranking third on the team in appearances and second in relief appearances.
• ranked second on the team with 28 strikeouts in relief.
• posted six scoreless appearances and sevem where he did not allow an earned run.
• tossed two scoreless innings of relief in a May 5 loss at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.
• fired two perfect innings of relief with two strikeouts in Game 1 of an April 8 doubleheader against Lamar.
• turned in a scoreless inning of relief, striking out two against Little Rock on March 19.
• struck out three in 1 1-3 innings of relief against Little Rock on March 17.
• worked a scoreless inning of relief in a Feb. 24 win against Seton Hall.
• struck out two in a perfect inning of relief in a Feb. 17 season-opening loss at South Alabama.

2022 Season: 
• Appeared in 14 games, starting two, in his second season with the Demons. 
• picked up his second win with two scoreless innings and three strikeouts at McNeese on May 7.
• earned his first career win, tossing one inning of relief against Grambling on March 23.
• struck out one in 1 1-3 hitless innings of relief at UT Arlington on March 6.
• struck out two in two scoreless innings to earn his first career save in a Feb. 25 win against Oklahoma.
• fanned a career-best four in two scoreless innings of his season debut, a Feb. 19 win against Stephen F. Austin.

2021 Season: 
• Made five relief appearances in his first season as a Demon.
• limited LSU to one hit in 3 1-3 innings of relief in NSU's 7-3 win on May 14.
• worked 1 1-3 perfect innings in a Game 1 loss to McNeese on May 7.
• retired both batters he faced in his Southland Conference debut in Game 1 of an April 2 doubleheader at Abilene Christian.
• made his Northwestern State debut in relief at ULM on Feb. 24, allowing two runs in 2-3 of an inning while striking out one.

Prior to NSU: 

• Pitched two seasons at McLennan Community College in Waco, Texas.

• appeared in three games in the COVID-19 shortened 2020 season, tossing scoreless innings in two of those appearances.

• appeared in eight games, striking out 10 batters in 11 innings, as a freshman.

• graduated with a 3.3 grade point average.

High School: 

• Pitched and played the outfield for coaches Lou Ferrell, Jeremy Willis and Scott Geirzack at Spring High School.

• batted .440 with eight RBIs and a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage as a senior.

Personal: 

• Born July 18, 2000.

• son of Olga and Gabriel Cossio.

• has one brother, Alan, an areospace engineer, and one sister, Alyssa.

• majoring in kinesiology and plans to coach baseball in Texas or play professionally.

• life’s ambition is to follow Christ.