University of California, Santa Barbara

HIGH SCHOOL
Threw the first perfect game in Valley Christian High School history on May 3, 2024 … Finished that junior season of his with a 0.97 ERA … Pitched to a 1.42 ERA as a sophomore and 1.44 ERA as a senior … Named 2024 West Catholic Athletic League Pitcher of the Year … Second Team All-WCAL in 2025 … Led the Warriors to the 2023 WCAL and CIF Central Coast Section Championships as well as the 2024 WCAL Championship … Led the Warriors to win the 2025 All-Faiths Tournament.

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PERSONAL
Kole “Daredevil” Laubach was born Nov. 11, 2006 in San Jose … Son of Katy and Ryan Laubach … Has an older brother, Reese, who plays hockey at Penn State and was drafted by the San Jose Sharks … Majoring in Economics at UC Santa Barbara … Plans to pursue a career in sports medicine/athletic training once his baseball career is over … Roots for the Buffalo Bills and lists quarterback Josh Allen as his favorite athlete … Enjoys surfing, fishing, being outdoors, reading, playing video games and golfing in his free time … Watches The Office.