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2023 Baseball Roster

Gray Aust
Aidan Blake
Jacob Kisamore
Abbey Lipcsik
Abbey Lipcsik
Clare Grant
Javik Blake
Javik Blake
Clare Grant

29/40 Luke Stephenson

29/40 Luke Stephenson

  • Position:
    Outfielder/Catcher
  • Class:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Algonac, Mich.
  • Highschool:
    Algonac
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 / 210

Summary

Biography

Personal: Full name is Luke Michael Stephenson....Born on Dec. 20, 1999....Son of Mike and Heidi Stephenson…Father was a center fielder on the Michigan State baseball team...Younger brother Grant is a sophomore infielder on the Xavier baseball team...Pursuing a degree in Economics.

Honors & Awards
• 2022 All-CAA Honorable Mention
• 2022 CAA All-Tournament Team

2022: Made 52 starts in 54 games, including 29 at designated hitter and 23 at catcher...Slashed .251/.350/.549 over 226 plate appearances...Ranked in the top seven in the CAA in home runs (15, first), total bases (107, second), slugging percentage (.549, fifth) and RBIs (43, tied for seventh)...Registered nine multi-hit games and a team-best 12 multi-RBI games...Recorded a nine-game hitting streak and a 14-game on-base streak...Owned a .990 fielding percentage with 182 putouts, 19 assists and eight caught-stealings...Made his Elon debut against Fairfield on Feb. 18, drawing the Opening Day start at designated hitter...Went 2-for-4 with a triple, a home run and two RBIs against Toledo on March 5...Fell a triple shy of the cycle on March 13 at UNCG, going 4-for-4 with a double, a homer, two RBIs, two walks and three runs scored...Hit a three-run homer on March 23 at East Carolina...Blasted a three-run homer on April 8 at Northeastern...Went 3-for-3 with two homers, three RBIs and three runs scored against High Point on April 19...Went 3-for-5 with a homer, two doubles and four RBIs against Towson on May 14...Hit a grand slam against William & Mary on May 19...Went 6-for-17 with four homers and eight RBIs in four CAA Tournament games, earning all-tournament honors.

At Xavier: Made 27 starts in 30 games for the Musketeers in 2021...Posted a .231 average (21-for-91) with a .495 slugging percentage and a .358 on-base percentage. His season totals included 18 runs, six doubles, six home runs, 19 RBIs and 14 walks...Had four multi-hit games and four multi-run games...Owned a .973 fielding percentage with 33 putouts and three assists. He helped turn one double play and threw out 1-of-3 runners attempting to steal...Homered with a run and two RBIs and he batted 1-for-3 at Wofford on Feb. 28...Finished 2-for-3 with a double, two RBIs, a run and a walk vs. Cincinnati on March 20...Drove in two runs, scored twice and drew a walk against Cincinnati on March 21...Hit a home run with three runs, two RBIs and a walk in a 1-for-3 day at St. John's on April 11...Had his best outing of the season against Butler on April 16. He finished the game 2-for-5 with two long balls, four RBIs and two runs...Went 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBIs and a run scored vs. UConn on April 27.

Appeared in 11 games, starting 10, in the shortened 2020 season...He owned a .121 batting average (4-for-33), scored four runs and added two RBIs...Made three starts at catcher, three in the outfield and four as the designated hitter...Recorded a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.

Was named to the Big East All-Academic Team as a freshman in 2019...Made 13 starts in 28 appearances as he hit .203 with one home run, eight RBIs and four walks...He had five of his 12 hits in a game at Grand Canyon on March 16. He homered and drove in a pair of runs...Drove in three runs, a season-high, in a victory at St. John's on April 12.

Prep: Played for Coach Scott Thaler at Algonac High School, where he was also a running back on the football team and helped win the team's first conference championship since 1972...Hit .429 with seven home runs and 19 stolen bases in his junior year...Earned All-State honors in 2016 after helping his team to a District Championship title...Played club ball for Coach Jordan Ackerman's Michigan Brewers team.
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  • 29

    2022Redshirt Junior

    Outfielder/Catcher
    6'1" 210 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2023Fifth Year

    Outfielder/Catcher
    6'2" 210 lbs
    29
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