2016 Baseball Roster
Roster
Lucas Sokol
- Position:
- C
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Akron, OH
- High School:
- Hoban
- NIL Deals:
- R/R
AS A JUNIOR (2015)Â
Appeared in 49 games, making 42 starts, all at catcher...Hit .185 (24-for-130) with two doubles and eight RBI...In MAC play, hit .220 (18-for-82) with 17 runs, two doubles and eight RBI...Caught 20 runners stealing...Knocked in season-high two RBI against Western Michigan (April 11)...Had four multi-hit games...Drew two walks against Bowling Green (April 29)...Scored one run in four straight games (May 14-20)...Stepped to plate seven times against Ohio (May 3)...Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored in middle game against Northern Illinois (April 18 G1)...Knocked in two runs at Western Michigan (April 11)...Scored two runs in series finale with Ball State (April 26)...Reached base twice with walk and hit against Northern Illinois (April 18 G2)...Stole one base in series opener with Ohio (May 1)...Went 2-for-5 against Western Michigan (April 12)...Reached base twice with one walk and one hit in MAC Tournament contest with Central Michigan (May 21).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2014)Â
Appeared in 17 games, making nine starts at catcher...Hit .094 (3-for-32) with six runs scored and two RBI...Hit safely in two games, including one multi-hit and one multi-RBI efforts...Went 2-for-5 with one run scored and two RBI at Eastern Kentucky (May 6)...Plated tally as pinch runner vs. Notre Dame in ninth inning (April 16)...Went 1-for-1 vs. Ball State on Saturday (Apr. 12).
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2013)Â
Appeared in 18 games, making six starts at catcher...Hit .393 (11-for-28) with three runs scored, one double and seven RBI...Hit safely in seven contests, including three multi-hit efforts...Threw out 7-of-12 (.583) potential base stealers...Hit 1-for-4 at Valparaiso (May 14)...Collected pinch hit RBI single at Western Michigan on Saturday (April 27)...Went 2-for-2 vs. Youngstown State (Apr. 17)...Batted 1-for-5 at Michigan State (April 16)...Finished 1-for-2 with one run scored and one RBI at Cincinnati (April 3)...Went 2-for-4 with one run scored and three RBI vs. Niagara at Panther Classic (March 16)...Hit 3-for-3 with two RBI vs. Valparaiso at Snowbird Classic in first collegiate start (March 6)...Made collegiate debut at nationally ranked Virginia in series opener (Feb. 22).
AS A FRESHMAN (2012)
Sat out season as redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2011 graduate of Archbishop Hoban High School...Four-year letterwinner in baseball and three years in basketball...Rated 45th-best prospect in state by The Buckeye Scout...Batted .390 with eight doubles and one home run as senior...Second-team all-conference...Hit .360 with 11 two-base hits, four triples and two home runs in Summer of 2011...Second-team all-league as junior...Batted .385 with six doubles, two home runs and 34 RBI in Summer of 2010...Honorable mention all-league in basketball as junior...Member of Student Council.
PERSONAL
Born Lucas Mark Sokol on April 1, 1993...Parents are Mark and Kim Sokol...Has one brother, Kyle...Majoring in pharmacy. administration.
SOKOL’S PERSONAL BESTS
Hits
   3 vs. Valparaiso (March 6, 2013)
   2 on seven occasions
Runs
   2 vs. Northern Illinois (April 17, 2015)
   2 at Eastern Michigan (May 14, 2015)
RBI
   3 vs. Niagara (March 16, 2013)
   2 at Eastern Kentucky (May 6, 2014)
   2 vs. Valparaiso (March 6, 2013)
