About Lesko
Talented newcomer blessed with outstanding arm ... could end up as the
closer ... worked hard in the Fall to redo pitching mechanics ... changed his
arm angle to take advantage of an outstanding 2-seam fastball ... has a good
split-finger fastball which could serve as his "out" pitch ... made great
progress in learning to pitch more of an East-West style ... owns an 88-92 mph
fastball... coaching staff believes his best days will come during his post-ORU
career.
At UNLV
Helped lead the Rebels to the 2003 Mountain West Conference title and an
NCAA Regional appearance ... appeared in 19 games with five starts ... was 0-3
with a 10.70 ERA, striking out 39 and walking 15 in 35.1 innings.
At Dixie State College
Spent two seasons at national power Dixie State in St. George, Utah ... was
7-1 with a 1.77 ERA and 63 strikeouts in 71.1 innings in 2002, and 8-3 with a
2.44 ERA in 2001.
High School
2000 graduate of Cheyenne High School ... 42nd round draft pick of the
Anaheim Angels in 2000 ... 3-time All-State selection ... pitched a perfect game
as a junior.
Personal
Full name is Adam Robert Lesko ... son of Mitch and Sharon Lesko ...
Communications major ... born December 22, 1981
