2020 Ball State Baseball Roster
Jaksich, Lukas

Jersey Number 37
Lukas Jaksich
- Position:
- Left-Handed Pitcher
- Bats/Throws::
- L/L
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Saint John, Ind.
- Prev School:
- Saint Joseph's College
- Major:
- Sports Administration
Bio
Jaksich's Statistics
CAREER | 2019 GBG | 2018 GBG
2018 - Sophomore Season: Appeared in 16 games on the mound with one start … made his Ball State debut in Ball State’s win over UMass Lowell (Feb. 17) … came on strong at the end of the season, making 8 appearances in the final 5 weeks … only allowed runs in 2 of his final 8 appearances … struck out a season-high four batters at Miami in his only start of the season (May 8)… played a key part in Ball State’s 12-11 comeback win over Ohio State on May 2 as he held the Buckeyes scoreless in the 5th and 6th innings.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Played one year at Saint Joseph’s College under coach Rick O’Dette … helped lead Saint Joseph’s to a 35-23 record … started 10 games for the Pumas and finished with a 3-3 mark … tossed 47.2 innings and struck out 47 batters.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned 3 letters in baseball for coach Dave Pishkur at Andrean High School … led the 59ers to a 28-7 record his senior year with a 1.34 ERA … Indiana Class 3A state champions during sophomore and junior years … starting pitcher in the 2015 state championship game … 2-time first team all-conference … also lettered in football.
PERSONAL: Son of George and Sandra Jaksich… born Jan. 31, 1998 … full name is Lukas Austin Jaksich.
CAREER | 2019 GBG | 2018 GBG
2018 - Sophomore Season: Appeared in 16 games on the mound with one start … made his Ball State debut in Ball State’s win over UMass Lowell (Feb. 17) … came on strong at the end of the season, making 8 appearances in the final 5 weeks … only allowed runs in 2 of his final 8 appearances … struck out a season-high four batters at Miami in his only start of the season (May 8)… played a key part in Ball State’s 12-11 comeback win over Ohio State on May 2 as he held the Buckeyes scoreless in the 5th and 6th innings.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Played one year at Saint Joseph’s College under coach Rick O’Dette … helped lead Saint Joseph’s to a 35-23 record … started 10 games for the Pumas and finished with a 3-3 mark … tossed 47.2 innings and struck out 47 batters.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned 3 letters in baseball for coach Dave Pishkur at Andrean High School … led the 59ers to a 28-7 record his senior year with a 1.34 ERA … Indiana Class 3A state champions during sophomore and junior years … starting pitcher in the 2015 state championship game … 2-time first team all-conference … also lettered in football.
PERSONAL: Son of George and Sandra Jaksich… born Jan. 31, 1998 … full name is Lukas Austin Jaksich.
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Director of Athletics Jeff Mitchell discusses NCAA vs. House Settlement & Bill Richards Thank You
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