2024 (SOPHOMORE)
Lucas made 18 appearances for Mizzou during his sophomore campaign, compiling an unblemished 4-0 record while striking out 32 batters in 39.2 innings of work ... he completed the fifth-most innings on the squad, and was the most used pitcher out of those who never started ... held opponents to a batting average of .215 and finished with an ERA of 3.63 ... his three home runs allowed was the least on the team out of pitchers who dealt at least 20 innings ... earned his wins against CSU Bakersfield (Feb. 22), at Kansas (March 12), and in consecutive appearances against UT Martin (April 2) and Florida (April 6) ... worked 10.2 innings in those contests, striking out 13, including a season-high five at Kansas, and allowing just three earned runs ... didn't allow an earned run in six of his first eight appearances ... registered a save in his first and last appearances of the season: Feb. 17 at Cal Poly and May 18 at Mississippi State ... earned an appearance on the SEC's Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2023 (FRESHMAN)
Made 18 mound appearances for the Tigers as a freshman, logging a 3-1 record and 23 punchouts in 27 1/3 innings ... combined on both of Mizzou's shutouts, an 8-0 win over Texas Southern (March 4) and a 6-0 blanking of Western Illinois (March 7), working a hitless inning in each outing ... made his SEC debut at South Carolina (March 25), fanning three over 3 1/3 innings of relief ... struck out a season-high seven batters over a personal-best 4.1 innings at Lindenwood (March 29) to notch his first collegiate victory ... earned another win April 11 in his first career start at Missouri State, allowing just one hit over 3.0 scoreless innings of a 10-1 Mizzou victory ... posted three more K's against MSU a week later in Columbia, allowing one run over 2.2 innings of relief ... earned his third victory with 2.0 scoreless innings at SIU Edwardsville (April 26)Â ... logged a scoreless inning and a third in a win over Kansas (May 2), before turning in three consecutive scoreless SEC appearances vs. Georgia and Auburn (May 14-20) to close out the regular season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended St. Elizabeth High School in St. Elizabeth, Mo. ... won the 2019 Class 1 State Championship with St. Elizabeth, making it back to the Class 1 Final Four in 2021 ... allowed just four runs in 10 starts, striking out 69 batters during his senior campaign ... led St. Elizabeth’s basketball team to four-straight Class 1 Final Four appearances ... named to the All-Tournament Team at the 2018 WWBA 2022 Grads 14U National Championship.
PERSONAL
Son of Sean and Lisa Lucas ... born August 2, 2003 ... has two sisters, Ella and Lucy ... majoring in business.
