Kansas State University Athletics
Baseball
Bay, Luke
Luke Bay
- Title:
- Graduate Assistant
Bay enters his first season as a graduate assistant at K-State. Bay, who played two seasons for the Wildcats after transferring from Paris Junior College, graduated in 2020 with a degree in kinesiology.
HONORS
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2020)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2018)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2019)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2019)
SENIOR (2020)
Earned Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors ... Made one appearance in 2020, recording one inning in a 20-1 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson on February 29 ... He allowed one run on one hit with a strikeout and two walks.
2019 SUMMER LEAGUE
Played for the Juno Beach (Florida) Loggerheads in the Collegiate Leagues of the Palm Beaches ... Made eight appearances (seven starts) for the Loggerheads and posted a record of 2-1 with a 6.38 ERA (22 ER, 31.0 IP) ... Second on the team with 41 strikeouts ... Struck out 32 hitters in his last five starts (two wins) over 24 2/3 innings ... The Loggerheads finished the regular season 13-10 and earned an appearance in the championship game in the College League of the Palm Beaches playoffs.
JUNIOR (2019)
Made five relief appearances in his first season at K-State ... In 6 1/3 innings of relief, had no record with a 4.26 ERA (3 ER) and seven strikeouts and three walks ... In his season debut, went a season-long 2 1/3 innings with a season-best four strikeouts against Fresno State at the Tony Gwynn Legacy in San Diego, California ... In the outing, Bay did not allow a run on two hits with a walk ... Struck out three over two hitless innings against Nebraska on April 2 ... Did not allow an earned run in three of his five outings ... Surrendered two earned runs on two hits and a walk in one inning at Creighton on April 7 ... Did not appear in Big 12 play, as his last appearance was April 7 at Creighton.
PARIS JUNIOR COLLEGE (2017-18)
Pitched for Paris Junior College in Paris, Texas for head coach Clay Cox ... In 2017, helped the Dragons earn a berth in the Regions XIV Tournament for the first time since 2014, advancing to the semifinals.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended McKinney North High School in McKinney, Texas ... Was a three-year letterwinner for the Bulldogs, earning first-team and second-team all-district honors in his career while leading McKinney North to a district championship along with being a two-time area finalist.
PERSONAL
Born on February 28, 1997 in Bossier City, Louisiana ... Son of Bob and Jeannie Bay ... Has one brother, Daniel ... Credits his family as the biggest influence in his life ... Enjoys hunting and fishing ... Majoring in Kinesiology.
HONORS
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2020)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2018)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2019)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2019)
SENIOR (2020)
Earned Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors ... Made one appearance in 2020, recording one inning in a 20-1 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson on February 29 ... He allowed one run on one hit with a strikeout and two walks.
2019 SUMMER LEAGUE
Played for the Juno Beach (Florida) Loggerheads in the Collegiate Leagues of the Palm Beaches ... Made eight appearances (seven starts) for the Loggerheads and posted a record of 2-1 with a 6.38 ERA (22 ER, 31.0 IP) ... Second on the team with 41 strikeouts ... Struck out 32 hitters in his last five starts (two wins) over 24 2/3 innings ... The Loggerheads finished the regular season 13-10 and earned an appearance in the championship game in the College League of the Palm Beaches playoffs.
JUNIOR (2019)
Made five relief appearances in his first season at K-State ... In 6 1/3 innings of relief, had no record with a 4.26 ERA (3 ER) and seven strikeouts and three walks ... In his season debut, went a season-long 2 1/3 innings with a season-best four strikeouts against Fresno State at the Tony Gwynn Legacy in San Diego, California ... In the outing, Bay did not allow a run on two hits with a walk ... Struck out three over two hitless innings against Nebraska on April 2 ... Did not allow an earned run in three of his five outings ... Surrendered two earned runs on two hits and a walk in one inning at Creighton on April 7 ... Did not appear in Big 12 play, as his last appearance was April 7 at Creighton.
PARIS JUNIOR COLLEGE (2017-18)
Pitched for Paris Junior College in Paris, Texas for head coach Clay Cox ... In 2017, helped the Dragons earn a berth in the Regions XIV Tournament for the first time since 2014, advancing to the semifinals.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended McKinney North High School in McKinney, Texas ... Was a three-year letterwinner for the Bulldogs, earning first-team and second-team all-district honors in his career while leading McKinney North to a district championship along with being a two-time area finalist.
PERSONAL
Born on February 28, 1997 in Bossier City, Louisiana ... Son of Bob and Jeannie Bay ... Has one brother, Daniel ... Credits his family as the biggest influence in his life ... Enjoys hunting and fishing ... Majoring in Kinesiology.
K-State BSB | Postgame Press Conference vs Texas
Sunday, June 01
K-State Baseball | Game Highlights vs Houston Christian (Austin Regional)
Sunday, June 01
K-State BSB | Game Highlights vs Houston Christian (Austin Regional)
Saturday, May 31
K-State BSB | Postgame Press Conference vs Houston Christian
Saturday, May 31
