Chico State Athletics

Left-handed hurler and a transfer from Allan Hancock College…Pre-Chico Days: Played two years for the Bulldogs, earning California Community College Baseball Coaches Association All-America and First team All-Western State North Conference honors as a sophomore…2009 WSC Gold Glove recipient…WSC Honorable Mention in 2008…Has played in summer collegiate leagues the past three years, pitching for the Clarinda (Iowa) A’s (2007), Santa Maria Indians (2008) and the Alaska Baseball League’s Glacier Pilots (2009)…A 2006 graduate of St. Joseph High School in Santa Maria…Two-time All-Los Padres League selection in both baseball and football…Named First Team All-California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) in football his senior year…Personal: Born 5/5/88 in Santa Barbara…Son of Richard and Laura Lechuga…Has one older sibling, Jamie…Enjoys anything outdoors and fishing in Alaska…Plays the harmonica…Would like to someday meet Hall of Fame pitcher Sandy Koufax…Communications major.