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Jersey Number 5
Luke Orfi
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Cumming, Ga.
- High School:
- East Cobb Baseball Academy
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
• Made a pair of JUCO World Series appearances at both Georgia Highlands (2024) and Florida Southwestern
• 2024 Freshman JUCO All-American at Georgia Highlands
• Launched 22 home runs in 125 career JUCO games
• Stole 101 bases in those two years
• Walked 73 times and struck out just 62 times in two JUCO seasons
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH:
Florida Southwestern:
Sophomore Season (2025)
• Started and played all 59 games
• Hit .341 with 6 home runs and 42 RBIs
• Contributed 74 hits and stole a team-best 45 stolen bases in 53 attempts
• Also added 12 doubles and a triple
• Walked 32 times and struck out just 28 times in 217 ABs
• Helped the Bucs to a 44-17 overall record and to the 2025 JUCO World Series
• Was 2-for-5 with a double and 3 stolen bases at Palm Beach State College (Jan. 29)
• Went 2-for-4 with his first home run and a career-best five RBIs against Cahttahooche Valley CC (Jan. 31)
• Had 2 RBIs and 2 stolen bases during a 3-for-4 performance at St. Petersburg College (Feb. 15)
• Went 3-for-4 with a double and 2 stolen bases at Hillsborough Community College (Mar. 1)
• Stole four bases with 2 RBIs in a 2-for-3 day at TXNL Academy (Mar. 11)
• Homered during a 3-for-4 performance with 2 RBIs against Santa Fe College (Apr. 5)
• Scored 2 runs and stole 2 bases at Polk State College (Apr. 24)
• Homered to secure the sweep against Polk State College (Apr. 26)
• Scored 3 runs in a win over Pensacola State College (May 3)
• Went 2-for-5 while scoring 3 runs in the Pirates’ final game of the season at the JUCO World Series against Blinn (May 25).
Georgia Highlands College:
FRESHMAN SEASON (2024):
• Led the Chargers to the JUCO World Series while hitting .438 on the season with 56 stolen bases
• Struck out just 34 strikeouts in 251 at-bats
• Recorded a team-best 110 hits including 23 doubles, a triple and 16 home runs
• Scored 86 runs and drove in 60 runs
• His .438 average led his squad while his 86 runs scored were also the most
• Hit his first home run of the season against Bryan College, where he went 2-for-4 (Jan. 31)
• Had 3 stolen bases and 2 walks against Central Alabama Community College (Feb. 3)
• Stole four bases and scored 3 runs against Chattahoochee Valley Community College (Feb. 24)
• Had his first multi-home run game against USC Lancaster, where he went 3-for-3 with 4 RBI (Mar. 9)
• Went 3-for-5, finishing a triple short of the cycle, with one stolen base at Andrew College (Apr. 20)
• Homered in his final game against Blinn with a pair of runs scored (May 31)
• Ended the 2024 season on a 12-game hitting streak with 37 multi-hit games.
• Made a pair of JUCO World Series appearances at both Georgia Highlands (2024) and Florida Southwestern
• 2024 Freshman JUCO All-American at Georgia Highlands
• Launched 22 home runs in 125 career JUCO games
• Stole 101 bases in those two years
• Walked 73 times and struck out just 62 times in two JUCO seasons
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH:
Florida Southwestern:
Sophomore Season (2025)
• Started and played all 59 games
• Hit .341 with 6 home runs and 42 RBIs
• Contributed 74 hits and stole a team-best 45 stolen bases in 53 attempts
• Also added 12 doubles and a triple
• Walked 32 times and struck out just 28 times in 217 ABs
• Helped the Bucs to a 44-17 overall record and to the 2025 JUCO World Series
• Was 2-for-5 with a double and 3 stolen bases at Palm Beach State College (Jan. 29)
• Went 2-for-4 with his first home run and a career-best five RBIs against Cahttahooche Valley CC (Jan. 31)
• Had 2 RBIs and 2 stolen bases during a 3-for-4 performance at St. Petersburg College (Feb. 15)
• Went 3-for-4 with a double and 2 stolen bases at Hillsborough Community College (Mar. 1)
• Stole four bases with 2 RBIs in a 2-for-3 day at TXNL Academy (Mar. 11)
• Homered during a 3-for-4 performance with 2 RBIs against Santa Fe College (Apr. 5)
• Scored 2 runs and stole 2 bases at Polk State College (Apr. 24)
• Homered to secure the sweep against Polk State College (Apr. 26)
• Scored 3 runs in a win over Pensacola State College (May 3)
• Went 2-for-5 while scoring 3 runs in the Pirates’ final game of the season at the JUCO World Series against Blinn (May 25).
Georgia Highlands College:
FRESHMAN SEASON (2024):
• Led the Chargers to the JUCO World Series while hitting .438 on the season with 56 stolen bases
• Struck out just 34 strikeouts in 251 at-bats
• Recorded a team-best 110 hits including 23 doubles, a triple and 16 home runs
• Scored 86 runs and drove in 60 runs
• His .438 average led his squad while his 86 runs scored were also the most
• Hit his first home run of the season against Bryan College, where he went 2-for-4 (Jan. 31)
• Had 3 stolen bases and 2 walks against Central Alabama Community College (Feb. 3)
• Stole four bases and scored 3 runs against Chattahoochee Valley Community College (Feb. 24)
• Had his first multi-home run game against USC Lancaster, where he went 3-for-3 with 4 RBI (Mar. 9)
• Went 3-for-5, finishing a triple short of the cycle, with one stolen base at Andrew College (Apr. 20)
• Homered in his final game against Blinn with a pair of runs scored (May 31)
• Ended the 2024 season on a 12-game hitting streak with 37 multi-hit games.
Press Conference: Tim Tadlock
Friday, January 16
Preview Presser: Texas (Exhib.)
Tuesday, September 23
Highlights: Cincinnati (Big 12 Tournament)
Wednesday, May 21
Behind the Mic - UC vs TTU
Wednesday, May 21
