Lucas Rollins joined the Gwynedd Mercy University baseball coaching staff as an assistant under Head Coach Joe Brooks prior to the 2023 season. Coach Rollins worked side-by-side with Coach Brooks at Immaculata University during the Mighty Macs’ 2022 Atlantic East Conference (AEC) Championship season. Under his direction, the Immaculata University pitching staff established a program record in wins (29). He also worked with the Mighty Mac outfielders.
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Rollins played collegiately at National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, Saint Joseph’s University (2015-2021). There, he led the conference and ranked ninth nationally in strikeout per walk (K/BB) ratio (7.1) during a 2016 season that earned him the Saint Joseph's University Baseball Co-Rookie of the Year award and a spot on the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team. In 2017, his 5.0 K/BB ranked 44th in the country. During his career, Rollins was a three-time Philadelphia Big 5 Pitcher of the Week.
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Academically, Rollins was named to the 2020 Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Saint Joseph’s University Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
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Rollins graduated from Saint Joseph’s University in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration. He earned a master’s in organizational development and leadership from the University in 2021. He currently resides in Pennsauken, New Jersey, with his fiancé Becca and their dog, Gator.
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