Zach LaFleur

Position:
Outfielder
Ht./Wt.:
5-6 / 180
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Lafayette, La.
High School:
Teurlings Catholic HS
Prev School:
LSU-E

2017 Season
Saw action in 36 games making 15 starts in the outfield…Registered a .292 average with four doubles and four RBI…Scored 14 times during the season…Had 11 walks to only five strikeouts tallying a .418 on base percentage…Swiped 10 bases on the year...Recorded six multi-hit games…Drove in a run in four games…Scored a career-high two runs three times…Has two stolen bases against Little Rock (4/22) and Texas State (5/12).

Prior To Louisiana
Spent two seasons at LSU-E where he was named a NJCAA Division II Third Team All-American as a sophomore and also helped the Bengals capture a national championship as a freshman…Hit .414 in 54 games with 19 doubles, seven home runs and 57 RBI in 2016…Led the nation in stolen bases with 63 as a sophomore…Also scored 81 times and had a .526 on base percentage while slugging .616…Saw action in 29 games as a freshman hitting .211 with 14 RBI…Scored 17 runs and stole 12 bases.

High School
Was a three-year letterwinner at Teurlings Catholic High School…Helped guide the Rebels to the 4A State Championship in 2012 and to the state semifinals in 2013…Named to the LSWA Class 4A All-State baseball team as a senior…Also earned all-district honors from 2012-14…Was also a three-year letterwinner on the football team at Teurlings Catholic as a running back…Earned LFCA Second Team 4A All-State honors in 2013 and was all-district and all-Acadiana in 2013 and 2014.

Personal
Full name is Zachary James LaFleur…Born on April 13, 1996 in Lafayette, La….Son of Jamie and Janine LaFleur…Has a younger brother, Jacob…Mother, Janine (Johnson), played softball for the Ragin’ Cajuns from 1987-90 and was an all-region standout…plans to major in health education.