2006: Played in 37 games and started 34 for the Cobbers...ended the season with a .947 fielding percentage and .255 batting average...collected 27 hits and 14 RBI's.

Personal: Letter winner in baseball and basketball...All-State short stop...son of Barry and Sonia...enjoys fishing, hunting, ping-pong, and skiing.

Why did you choose to come to Concordia? "To play baseball and get a good education."

The SYKORA File:

Nickname: Kora

Place I would most like to visit: Skiing in Switzerland

Favorite food: Prime Rib

Favorite restaurant: Texas Roadhouse

Favorite movies: Bull Durham

Favorite TV show: Deadliest Catch

Favorite music groups: Sister Hazel, Kenny Chesney, Lil' Wayne

Favorite book: Hatchet

Favorite holiday: Christmas

One thing I can't live without: my computer

Best class ever taken at Concordia: Persuasion

The one person I would most like to meet: Derek Jeter

Nobody knows how much I like to: fish

The biggest influence on my baseball career: my parents

Greatest person sport moment: Playing in Legion World Series

If I were to play another sport, it would be: golf

Favorite pro sports team: Athletics

My dream job is: Financial Advisor/Stock Broaker