BULLDOG CAREER:
2016 (Junior) Took over the starting duties behind the plate in 41 games while making 48 appearances overall · went 4-for-5 with two doubles and two RBIs against Wayne State (Neb.) on March 10 · scored two runs and hit a home run at Winona State on April 3 · scored three runs with a double and two walks at Sioux Falls on April 9 · went 3-for-3 with two runs scored in game one against U-Mary on May 6, and hit a home run the next day against the Marauders · voted UMD's Most Improved Player by teammates.
2015 (Sophomore) Transitioned from a relief role to a back-up catcher, appearing in 30 games including 19 starts for the Bulldogs · picked up a hit in his first five games behind the plate Mar. 13-17 · launched a grand slam against Concordia-St.Paul on Mar. 29, finishing with six RBIs in two games against the Golden Bears · went 3-for-5 with a double, two RBIs, and two runs scored against Upper Iowa on Apr. 23 · drove in a pair of runs wiht two sacrifice flies against Minot State on May 1.
2014 (Freshman) Took the hill eight times for UMD, including five hitless appearances and six scoreless appearances · picked up a victory in his four hitless innings against Saint Michael's (Vt.) College in his collegiate debut on Mar. 17 · picked up his first collegiate save against U-Mary on Apr. 15.
| BATTING |
GP-GS |
AVG |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
TB |
SLG |
OBP |
SB-ATT |
| 2014 |
8-0 |
No at-bats |
| 2015 |
30-19 |
.235 |
68 |
10 |
16 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
17 |
21 |
.309 |
.329 |
1-1 |
| 2016 |
48-41 |
.324 |
139 |
30 |
45 |
9 |
0 |
2 |
16 |
60 |
.432 |
.391 |
3-3 |
| Career |
86-60 |
.295 |
207 |
40 |
61 |
11 |
0 |
3 |
33 |
81 |
.391 |
.370 |
4-4 |
| PITCHING |
GP-GS |
W-L |
ERA |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
Sv |
BAA |
| 2014 |
8-0 |
1-0 |
3.60 |
10.0 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
9 |
2 |
1 |
.188 |
| 2015 |
Did not pitch |
| 2016 |
Did not pitch |
| Career |
8-0 |
1-0 |
3.60 |
10.0 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
9 |
2 |
1 |
.188 |
BEFORE UMD: A 2013 graduate of Totino Grace High School · split time as a catcher and on the mound for head coach Mike Smith and the Eagles · a two-time All-North Suburban Conference selection in both 2012 and 2013 · also started three years as a defender for the Totino Grace hockey team
PERSONAL: Born Marco Thomas Lucarelli in Richfield, Minn. · son of Tom and Barb Lucarelli · has one older brother, Gino · member of National Honor Society and attended BSM Leadership Conference · enjoys hockey, golf, and fishing away from the field · majoring in mechanical engineering at UMD.
