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2015 Baseball Roster

29 David Lykens

  • Position First Baseman/Designated Hitter
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Columbus, OH
  • Highschool Thomas Worthington
  • Major Finance

Biography

This senior picked up right where he left off last season and will look to add a fourth stellar season to his JCU career.

Career Honors
Academic All-OAC, 2013

2014
Primarily the designated hitter but also saw time at first base ... Tied for fourth on the team with 14 walks ... Finished with a .264 average for the season ... One of eight players to drive in at least 15 runs ... Recorded seven games with multiple hits ... Went 3 for 5 against Scranton with two runs scored and one RBI (3/6/14) ... Big day in second Ohio Wesleyan contest going 2 for 4 with three RBIs and three runs score (4/1/14) ... 3 for 5 with two runs scores and two RBIs in first game of Muskingum twinbill (5/1/14).

2013
Academic All-OAC honoree ... One of six Blue Streaks with 90 or more at bats to hit above .300 ... Finished with .333 batting average for the season ... One of eight Blue Streaks with nine or more multi-hit games ... Strung together an 11-game hit streak from Feb. 23 to March 16 ... Third on the team with 23 RBI ... Had monster game against Moravian College (3/5/13) ... Went 4-for-6 at the plate and drove in seven runs ... Drove in four runs and collected three hits two days later in first game of doubleheader against Eastern Nazarene ... Reached double figures on putouts six times.

2012
Appeared in 29 games as a freshman ... Started 20 games, 11 in left field and nine as the designated hitter ... Hit for .297 in 74 at-bats ... Scored 14 runs and had 11 RBI.

High School
Graduated as a three-year varsity letterman in baseball at Thomas Worthington High School in Columbus ... Earned second-team All-OCC honors, and was a member of the football team as a freshman and sophomore ... Graduated with an Honors Diploma and was additionally recognized as a scholar-athlete.

Academic & Personal
Finance major and entrepreneurship minor at JCU ... Carries a 3.4 GPA ... Member of the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society ... Member of Finance Association ... Intern at Arrow Electronics ... Son of Mary & Jeff Lykens.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 29

    2012First Year

    Pitcher/Outfield
    6'4" 180 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2013Sophomore

    Infielder
    6'4" 180 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2014Junior

    Infielder
    6'4" 180 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2015Senior

    First Baseman/Designated Hitter
    6'4" 180 lbs
    29

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