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29 Luke Torbert

  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 170
  • Position P
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Marietta, Ga.
  • High School Hillgrove HS

Biography

2022
» ASUN All-Tournament Team

Earned his first win of the season on Opening Weekend against Morehead State (Feb. 19) ... tossed 4.0 innings and struck out four batters ... allowed only two hits ... threw four innings in relief at Troy (Mar. 6) ... allowed two runs and struck out three ... pitched 2.1 innings out of the bullpen to earn the win on Sunday at Jacksonville (Mar. 20) ... struck out two and allowed only one hit ... tossed the final inning against North Florida (Mar. 27) to secure the sweep on Sunday afternoon ... allowed one hit and struck out one ... threw 1.2 innings against USC Upstate (Mar. 29) ... struck out three and surrendered only one hit ... threw a season-high 5.1 innings at Florida Gulf Coast (Apr. 2) ... struck out a season-best six batters and allowed only two runs ... tossed three innings in relief at Stetson (Apr. 10) ... allowed no runs on one hit and struck out three batters ... made his second start on the mound against Georgia State (Apr. 19) ... threw three innings and allowed three runs with two strikeouts ... came in during relief versus Jacksonville (Apr. 23) and struck out two batters ... threw four innings in relief at UNF (May 1) ... struck out three and allowed one run on two hits ... tossed a scoreless inning in relief in game one versus FGCU (May 7) with two strikeouts ... came in during relief versus Stetson (May 13) ... earned the win and tossed three innings ... struck out five batters and allowed two runs on one hit ... threw two innings in relief on Friday at Liberty (May 20) ... allowed one run on two hits while striking out two in the KSU victory ... made two appearances in the ASUN Tournament ... threw 1.2 innings out of the bullpen versus FGCU (May 26) in pool play ... tossed four innings in relief and earned the win in the semifinals versus Lipscomb (May 27) ... surrendered zero runs on three hits with three strikouts ... was named to the ASUN All-Tournament Team ... NCAA Hattiesburg Regional (June 3-5) made appearances versus No. 2 LSU (June 3) and No. 1 Southern Miss (June 5) in the regional.

2021
Made 12 appearances with 12 starts on the mound ... posted a 5-5 record with a 5.56 ERA ... threw one complete game against Bellarmine (Apr. 17) allowing only four hits and striking out seven ... tossed seven or more innings in four of his 12 starts.

2020
Made five appearances, earning four starts ... totaled 15 innings on the mound … finished with a 1-2 record … earned the win at Jacksonville State (3/3) tossing four strikeouts over four innings while allowing only one hit ... recorded 12 total strikeouts … recorded a season-high six strikeouts against Georgia (2/19) in two innings of work.

2019
Made seven appearances out of the bullpen… pitched just 6.0 innings and recorded six strikeouts… walked seven batters… opponents hit .357 and ended with 7.50 ERA… threw a season-high 2.0 innings against Presbyterian on March 12… struck out a season-high two batters against Georgia Southern on May 14.

2018
Made 14 appearances out of the bullpen for the Owls … third most strikeouts for a guy coming out of the bullpen on the team with 27.

HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four year letterman at Hillgrove High School under Coach Richardson ... played travel baseball for Team Elite from 10th-12th grade ... 2016 18u WWBA World Championship Runner-Up ... selected to play in the 2016 Cobb vs. Gwinnett All-Star Game ... First Team All-Region Marietta Daily Journal in 2017 ... First Team Cobb All-County Marietta Daily Journal in 2017 ... 2017 First Team All-State ... 2017 Georgia 400 Club ... had a 0.35 ERA with 82 strikeouts in 2017 and a career ERA of 1.24 while maintaining a GPA of 4.15.

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Historical Player Information

  • 29

    2018Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'2" 170 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2019Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'2" 170 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2020Junior

    Pitcher
    6'2" 170 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2021Junior

    P
    6'2" 170 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2022Senior

    P
    6'2" 170 lbs
    29