Lucas is a two-sport athlete (basketball and baseball) from Northern Iowa who is joinging the Honkers on a ten-day contract. Last season he pitched appeared in ten games for UNI, including three starts. He did record a decision, but pitched well over 17.1 innings and did record a save. The tall right-hander struck out 15 with only 6 walks in that time and did earn a save. In high school he pitched for Nashville High, and was an-all conference selection as both a sophomore and junior and posted the team’s lowest ERA.