LUBBOCK, Texas – Oregon State senior Luke Heimlich has been named a semifinalists for the College Baseball Hall of Fame's Pitcher of the Year award, it was announced on Thursday.
Heimlich, the reigning National Pitcher of the Week by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) and the Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week, leads the country with 12 wins. He's also tied for seventh – and leads the Pac-12 – with 115 strikeouts while sporting a 2.94 earned run average.
The lefty has won five consecutive games, and has 58 strikeouts to 22 hits, 11 runs and five walks allowed in his last 37 innings.