University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

2025: Appeared in four games … Threw 4.1 innings and had five strikeouts … Went 1-0 on the year … Had three strikeouts and picked up the win over Augusta … Recorded a strikeout in two frames against the Bearcats … Posted a strikeout at No. 14 North Georgia.

Highberger – 2024: Appeared in 12 games, logging 13 innings … Struck out seven batters and had a 3.46 ERA … Worked 1.1 innings against UNC Pembroke … Tossed 1.1 frames at No. 11 West Florida … Had a strikeout in the win over American International … Threw one inning against Tampa … Worked a frame in the win at Francis Marion … Posted two strikeouts against Emory & Henry … Saw time on the mound at Georgia Southwestern and against Newberry … Had a strikeout in 1.1 innings against Augusta … Threw a strikeout at Lander … Notched two strikeouts in two innings against Francis Marion … Recorded a strikeout in two scoreless frames against Coker.    

High School: Attended Chapin H.S. … All-area selection as a senior … 2023 North/South All-Star … Threw 44 innings as a senior, registering a 2.39 ERA … Recorded 33 strikeouts.

Personal: Lucas Paul Highberger was born Aug. 1 in Lexington, S.C. … Son of Steve and Jamie Highberger … Has a sister, Grace, who is on the Winthrop Dance Team, and two younger siblings – Sam and Josiah … Majoring in business administration.