Prep Baseball Report

Q and A with 2014 Ohio Northern Commit: Luke Glischinski (Kings HS)



Luke Glischinski RHP. Kings HS), Class of 2014

PBR: Why did you choose Ohio Northern?


Glischinski: ONU has strong academics, an awesome coaching staff, and a nice campus.

PBR: What other schools were you considering?


Glischinski: Indiana Wesleyan University

 

PBR:  Where did the coaching staff first see you compete?

Glischinski: First, at an ONU camp and then at the PBR Top Prospect Games last spring.

 

PBR: What role does Coach Stechschulte expect you to play during your first year on campus?


Glischinski: He told me the same thing he tells all players-no promises for playing time, you have to compete for it.

 

PBR: Coach Stechschulte was a former MLB pitcher.  How much of a role did that play in your decision, knowing you would receive some of his first hand knowledge about pitching?


Glischinski: I definitely wanted to play for a head coach who has been a pitcher. The addition of Coach Slavik from UC as the pitching coach influenced my decision also.

 

PBR: Who has had the biggest impact on you as a baseball player?


Glischinski: My brother, Ben Glischinski

 

PBR: Who do you play for in the summer and what was your most exciting experience playing summer ball?


Glischinski: Cincinnati Stix. Winning tournaments and playing beach volleyball with my teammates in between games at a Florida tournament.

PBR: What were your stats last season for Kings?


Glischinski:I was 5-1 on the season.

PBR: Who is the toughest hitter you have faced in Ohio?


Glischinski: Tucker Oliver, currently plays at Sinclair CC.