University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 25
Jayce LaCava
- Position:
- Outfield
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 205
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Marrero, La.
- High School:
- Archbishop Shaw
- Prev School:
- Nunez CC
- Major:
- Business
JUNIOR COLLEGE
A NJCAA Region 23 All-Conference Team selection and team Most Valuable Player at Nunez Community College ... selected as a NJCAA Division I honorable mention All-American ... posted a .434 average for the Pelicans with 14 home runs and 58 RBI in 2025 ... ranked in the top 10 among NJCAA players, finishing tied for fourth nationally in triples (7) and ninth in stolen bases (44) ... hit .310 at the plate with seven home runs and 28 RBI as a freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL
Rated as the No. 6 outfielder and No. 53 overall prospect in the state of Louisiana by PerfectGame ... hit .379 with three homers, 20 RBI and 15 stolen bases as a senior at Archbishop Shaw ... also lettered in football for the Eagles, rushing for 442 yards and 10 TDs as a senior while passing for 344 yards and three TDs ... named to both the all-district teams in baseball and football.
PERSONAL
Born November 4, 2004 in Marrero ... the son of Jenifer and Joseph LaCava ... has two brothers ... a business management major.
A NJCAA Region 23 All-Conference Team selection and team Most Valuable Player at Nunez Community College ... selected as a NJCAA Division I honorable mention All-American ... posted a .434 average for the Pelicans with 14 home runs and 58 RBI in 2025 ... ranked in the top 10 among NJCAA players, finishing tied for fourth nationally in triples (7) and ninth in stolen bases (44) ... hit .310 at the plate with seven home runs and 28 RBI as a freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL
Rated as the No. 6 outfielder and No. 53 overall prospect in the state of Louisiana by PerfectGame ... hit .379 with three homers, 20 RBI and 15 stolen bases as a senior at Archbishop Shaw ... also lettered in football for the Eagles, rushing for 442 yards and 10 TDs as a senior while passing for 344 yards and three TDs ... named to both the all-district teams in baseball and football.
PERSONAL
Born November 4, 2004 in Marrero ... the son of Jenifer and Joseph LaCava ... has two brothers ... a business management major.
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