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ASU: Sophomore transfer from the University of New Mexico...did not appear in a game for the Lobos after tearing his UCL ligament during fall practice...transferred to New Mexico from Azusa Pacific...appeared in three games for Azusa Pacific in 2005 before suffering a broken ankle...redshirted the remainder of the 2005 season...will sit out the 2007 season while rehabbing his arm.
High School: A 2004 graduate of Valley Christian High School in Phoenix, Ariz....earned four varsity letters in baseball and one in basketball...played under former Sun Devil Jamie Allen at Valley Christian...was named a team captain in his junior and senior year...earned 2A Metro Conference Freshman of the Year honors...as a sophomore was named Second Team All-Conference and was an All-State Honorable Mention for the 2A Metro champions...was named First Team All-Conference as a junior...had an outstanding senior season, finishing the year 10-2 with a 1.90 ERA...struck out 103 batters while walking only eight...also hit .387 with five home runs and 39 RBI...was named First Team All-Conference and First Team All-State...made the East Valley Tribune's 2A/3A All-State squad...named 2A Metro Conference Pitcher of the Year, earning a spot on the 2A/3A All-Star North Team.
Personal: Majoring in Political Science...son of Paul Jensen and Janet Russell of Phoenix, Ariz.... father Paul was the long time Public Relations Director of the Arizona Cardinals...enjoys watching college football...names the Chicago White Sox as his favorite baseball team and Mark Buehrle as his favorite player...enjoys lifting weights, watching movies, listening to music, hiking and cooking...full name is Lucas Tyler Jensen...born July 24, 1986 in Naperville, Illinois.