PRIOR TO MIZZOU
Van Hook joins the Tigers from St. John Vianney as a standout LHP who established himself as one of the best arms in the state ... Tabbed as the No. 1 LHP and No. 9 player in the Show Me State overall by Perfect Game ... Athletic lefty with big upside.
HIGH SCHOOL
Two-way standout who helped lead Vianney to a 32-11 record and a third-place finish in the Class 6 State Playoffs ... Pitched a gem and capped it off by hitting a walk-off home run in the district championship.