University of the Southwest
2017: Appeared in 41 games…started 41 games…143 at bats...batting average of .301.
High School: Lettered in baseball at Nederland High School…two-year varsity member…two-time Taso All-Star game participant…2017 Babe Ruth World Series team member.
Club: Played for the SETX Jays.
Personal: Son of Jay Kolb and Mindy DeRoven…step-mother, Michelle Kolb…step-father Kevin DeRoven…Kolby has four siblings…Kelsi…Sarah…Hannah…AJ.
Major: Kinesiology.
Hobbies: Hunting.
Hero/Idol: Mookie Betis.
Favorite Movie: The Final Season.
Favorite Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots.
Favorite Music Artist: Randy Travis.
Favorite Food: Crawfish.
What he likes most about University of the Southwest: “USW is a small school which allows for a more one-on-one approach with the instructors and staff.”
What he likes most about head baseball coach Steve Appel: “Coach Appel is a great guy, he is always making jokes and has a caring heart.”