Lake-Sumter Community College
In his final season at Lake-Sumter, Kotchie finished with the third best ERA on the team (3.70) and a 4-2 record on the mound...pitched a total of 41.2 innings.

Pine Ridge Secondary School
Kotchie was a four-year letterman in baseball for the Pumas...played in the high school all-star team...member of several baseball clubs (Pickering Red Sox, Ontario Prospects, Oshawa Legionnaires, and Brantford Red Sox)...named MVP at the Brantford Tournament in 2007.

Off the Diamond
Kotchie is the son of Martin and Pam Kotchie...born on March 16, 1989...has one brother - Matt...majoring in kinesiology.