Luke Giddens Class: Junior Hometown: West Chester, Ohio High School: Lakota East HS Last College: Lincoln CC Height / Weight: 6-2 / 215 Position: LHP Experience: JC B/T: R/L

Lincoln CC: Pitched in 15 games for Lincoln CC in 2011, recording 50.1 innings and 55 strikeouts... 1.09 strikeouts per inning ratio ranked Giddens 31st in the country among all junior college pitchers... Tallied three wins with a 4.65 ERA... Pitched 6+ innings three times, pitching a career-high seven innings twice, last vs. John Wood CC (5/1/11)... Made his first collegiate debut at the plate as a pinch hitter... Recorded one hit, a two-run single and scored one run on the season, both vs. John Wood CC (4/30/11).

Lakota East HS: Named to all-area greater Cincinnati team as a senior in 2009... Started seven games for Lakota East as a senior, recording a 2-4 record with a 3.71 ERA... Pitched in 34 innings, including a one-hit shutout... Struck out 34 and led the team with a 1.68 WHIP... Tallied a 4-2 record in nine games as a junior... Pitched in 49.1 innings, striking out 42 with a 3.69 ERA in 2008... Recorded one shutout in 2008.