University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2016 Baseball Roster
Lee, Nick
Jersey Number 46
Nick Lee
- Position:
- Right-Hander Pitcher
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Longville, La.
- High School:
- South Beauregard HS
Bio
Career
2016 Sun Belt Freshman Of The Year
2016 Collegiate Baseball Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American
2016 NCBWA Freshman All-America Second Team
2016 Perfect Game Freshman All-American Second Team
2017 Season
Made 15 appearances during the year including 12 starts…Recorded a 6-4 record with a 5.12 ERA in 65.0 innings of work…Posted 55 strikeouts including a career-high eight strikeouts against Sam Houston State (2/25)…Notched four quality starts...Combined to post one shutout…Limited Hofstra (2/19) to two hits in six innings of work…Earned victories against Hofstra (2/19), Sam Houston State (2/25), Southern Miss (3/4), Saint Peter’s (3/11), Little Rock (4/22) and McNeese (5/10)…Didn’t allow an earned run in three outings…Matched his career-long outing of 7.0 innings twice against Sam Houston State and McNeese.
2016 Season
Named the 2016 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year…Received Collegiate Baseball Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America, NCBWA Freshman All-America Second Team and Perfect Game Freshman All-American Second Team honors…Finished the season ranked fifth in wins (7), seventh in strikeouts (75) and opponents average (.219) and ninth in innings pitched (87.0)…Posted a 7-1 record with a 3.31 ERA in a conference best 16 starts…Ranked 33rd in the nation in games started…Combined to throw two shutouts on the season against Sacred Heart (3/6) and Texas State (4/24)…Registered seven quality starts on the year…Tabbed the LSWA Pitcher of the Week on April 25 after recording a scoreless, two-hit effort against Texas State…Longest outing of the season was 7.0 innings…Was named to the Shriner’s Hospitals for Children College Classic All-Tournament Team after limiting Rice to two runs on four hits in 7.0 innings of work to pick up his first career victory…Also earned victories against Sacred Heart (3/6), Troy (3/13), Georgia State (3/26), Arkansas State (4/3), Southeastern Louisiana (4/17) and Texas State (5/27)…Notched a career-best eight strikeouts three times on the season against Arkansas State (4/3), Texas State (4/24) and Appalachian State (5/8)...Didn’t allow an earned run in three of this 16 starts…Went without allowing a free pass in two contests on the year.
High School
Was a four-year letterwinner at South Beauregard High School and led the Golden Knights to the playoffs three times including a run to the quarterfinals in 2015…Named a 2015 Perfect Game Second Team All-American…Honored as the 2015 LBCA class 3A Pitcher of the Year…Received LSWA All-State honors in 2014 and 2015…Tabbed the No. 2 ranked prospect in Louisiana and the 24th ranked right-handed pitcher in the country…Was of a member of the 40-man U17 USA Baseball roster.
Personal
Full name is Nicholas Gene Lee…Born on February 10, 1997 in Longville, La….Son of Billy and Lisa Lee…Has two older brothers, Brad and Nathan…Father played football at Northwestern State…Mother player basketball at Nicholls State…Brother, Nathan, played baseball at Bossier Parish Community College and was on the roster at Louisiana in the fall of 2015…Plans to major in sports medicine.
2016 Sun Belt Freshman Of The Year
2016 Collegiate Baseball Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American
2016 NCBWA Freshman All-America Second Team
2016 Perfect Game Freshman All-American Second Team
2017 Season
Made 15 appearances during the year including 12 starts…Recorded a 6-4 record with a 5.12 ERA in 65.0 innings of work…Posted 55 strikeouts including a career-high eight strikeouts against Sam Houston State (2/25)…Notched four quality starts...Combined to post one shutout…Limited Hofstra (2/19) to two hits in six innings of work…Earned victories against Hofstra (2/19), Sam Houston State (2/25), Southern Miss (3/4), Saint Peter’s (3/11), Little Rock (4/22) and McNeese (5/10)…Didn’t allow an earned run in three outings…Matched his career-long outing of 7.0 innings twice against Sam Houston State and McNeese.
2016 Season
Named the 2016 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year…Received Collegiate Baseball Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America, NCBWA Freshman All-America Second Team and Perfect Game Freshman All-American Second Team honors…Finished the season ranked fifth in wins (7), seventh in strikeouts (75) and opponents average (.219) and ninth in innings pitched (87.0)…Posted a 7-1 record with a 3.31 ERA in a conference best 16 starts…Ranked 33rd in the nation in games started…Combined to throw two shutouts on the season against Sacred Heart (3/6) and Texas State (4/24)…Registered seven quality starts on the year…Tabbed the LSWA Pitcher of the Week on April 25 after recording a scoreless, two-hit effort against Texas State…Longest outing of the season was 7.0 innings…Was named to the Shriner’s Hospitals for Children College Classic All-Tournament Team after limiting Rice to two runs on four hits in 7.0 innings of work to pick up his first career victory…Also earned victories against Sacred Heart (3/6), Troy (3/13), Georgia State (3/26), Arkansas State (4/3), Southeastern Louisiana (4/17) and Texas State (5/27)…Notched a career-best eight strikeouts three times on the season against Arkansas State (4/3), Texas State (4/24) and Appalachian State (5/8)...Didn’t allow an earned run in three of this 16 starts…Went without allowing a free pass in two contests on the year.
High School
Was a four-year letterwinner at South Beauregard High School and led the Golden Knights to the playoffs three times including a run to the quarterfinals in 2015…Named a 2015 Perfect Game Second Team All-American…Honored as the 2015 LBCA class 3A Pitcher of the Year…Received LSWA All-State honors in 2014 and 2015…Tabbed the No. 2 ranked prospect in Louisiana and the 24th ranked right-handed pitcher in the country…Was of a member of the 40-man U17 USA Baseball roster.
Personal
Full name is Nicholas Gene Lee…Born on February 10, 1997 in Longville, La….Son of Billy and Lisa Lee…Has two older brothers, Brad and Nathan…Father played football at Northwestern State…Mother player basketball at Nicholls State…Brother, Nathan, played baseball at Bossier Parish Community College and was on the roster at Louisiana in the fall of 2015…Plans to major in sports medicine.
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