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Lugo-Canchola, Ernesto
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Jersey Number 33
Ernesto Lugo-Canchola
- Position:
- LHP
- B/T:
- L/L
- Class:
- Junior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 230
- Hometown:
- Pleasant Grove, Utah
- High School:
- Pleasant Grove HS
- Prev School:
- Salt Lake CC
Bio
2024 – Senior
2023 - Junior
Prior to Utah
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Seventeen appearances on the mound (one start), finishing the year 2-0 with a 3.32 ERA in 21.2 innings on the bump.
- Tossed four innings of two-hit, shutout ball against Utah Valley (April 1) with six strikeouts and just one walk.
- Dealt three innings in a staff day start vs. UVU (April 16), earning that win.
- Did not allow an earned run in the middle game vs. Stanford (March 29), helping the Utes secure the series victory.
- Also took the club home over the final three innings of a victory at San Diego State (Feb. 25) with no runs or hits allowed; he fanned three and had two walks.
- Had impressive year-to-year growth as his ERA lowered by over three runs from the 2023 season.
2023 - Junior
- Made 22 appearances with five starts, finishing 2-3 over 44.2 innings pitched.
- Earned his first start in the series opener at No. 9 Stanford (March 25), dealing five innings of three-run ball with seven strikeouts, three walks and five hits.
- Fanned five, walked none and allowed just a bunt single during three shutout innings of relief at Cal State Fullerton (March 7) on the way to his first win as a Ute.
- Did not allow a run over four innings at No. 15 Oregon State (May 6), scattering three hits and three walks.
- Pitched in the final two games of the Washington State sweep (April 29-30).
- Also earned the win in Game 1 of the Northern Colorado doubleheader (March 21).
Prior to Utah
- Spent the 2022 season at Salt Lake Community College.
- Named to the NJCAA All-Region 18 First Team.
- Made 13 appearances (12 starts) and tallied an 8-1 record, 1.66 ERA and 68 strikeouts across 59.2 innings.
- Held opposing batters to a .227 average during his season with the Bruins.
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