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Lucas Costello

position

Outfield

Height

6-2

Weight

200 lbs.

Class

Senior

Hometown

Miami, Fla.

High School

Westminster Christian

Previous School

Wake Forest

Instagram

@lcostello6

 

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Lucas Costello - Baseball - University of Miami Athletics

Career Honors:

  • All-ACC Academic Team (2023)
2023 (Junior - Wake Forest)
  • Appeared in 48 games and made 35 starts
  • Finished campaign with .288 average, 43 runs, nine doubles, four homers and 24 RBI
  • Notched .410 on-base percentage and .452 slugging percentage
  • Recorded eight multi-RBI performances and 15 multi-hit efforts
  • Plated co-season-high three runs at Clemson (3/31)
  • Scored season-high four runs and tallied co-season-best three RBI at Pitt (4/22)
2022 (Sophomore - Wake Forest)
  • Played in 20 games, earning 15 starts
  • Missed majority of season due to injury
  • Batted .276 (16-for-58) with 18 runs scored, one double, four home runs and 15 RBI
  • Registered .447 on-base percentage and .500 slugging percentage
  • Recorded three multi-RBI games and four multi-hit performances
  • Totaled .500 average in postseason play, finishing campaign on four-game hitting streak
  • Matched career-high four RBI against UNC Greensboro (2/22) and NJIT (2/25)
  • Helped Wake Forest tie ACC Championship record in home runs with solo shot against Miami (5/27)
2021 (Freshman - Wake Forest)
  • Appeared in 46 games and made 41 starts in outfield
  • Hit .279 with 30 runs scored, eight doubles, five homers and 31 RBI
  • Paced Demon Deacons with six stolen bases
  • Totaled seven multi-RBI performances and 14 multi-hit games
  • Tallied career-long 14-game hitting streak from 3/23 – 4/16
  • Notched first career hit against Northeastern (2/21)
  • Posted first home run of career in leadoff fashion at Elon (3/23)
  • Registered career-best three hits in back-to-back games against Appalachian State (4/13) and Duke (4/16)
High School
  • Earned four varsity letters at Westminster Christian
  • Two-time all-district selection
  • Batted .323 with five RBI and five stolen bases in shortened senior season
  • Totaled .366 batting average with four home runs and 22 RBI as junior
Personal
  • Son of Dominick and Montse Costello
  • Has older sister, Alex
  • Intends to major in communications