Luca Sandrella

Weight:
215
Height:
6-5
Year:
3rd
B/T:
R/R
Position:
RHP
Hometown:
Louisville, Ky.
High School:
Christian Education Consortium

2027 (Junior Season – at Indiana)
Note: Transferred to Indiana prior to academic year.

2026 (Sophomore Season – at IU Southeast)
Season: Made 11 appearances with 10 starts as a weekend starter for IU Southeast … worked in 51 innings while striking out 54 batters and allowing just 14 walks … finished the season with a 5-0 record on the mound … opposing batters hit just .220 against him on the season … allowed a total of nine extra-base hits through the course of the year … helped lead the Grenadiers to the NAIA World Series … tossed six scoreless innings with seven strikeouts in a win over Oakland City (3/31) … had consecutive starts of six innings or longer against Shawnee State (5/2) and Nelson (5/12) … picked up his only save of the year against Georgia Gwinnett (5/22) … worked five scoreless frames in the NAIA World Series against Tennessee Wesleyan (5/25).

2025 (Freshman Season – at IU Southeast)
Awards: Named the 2025 RSC Freshman of the Year … First Team All-Conference selection.

Season: Made 15 appearances with 13 starts in debut collegiate season … finished the year with a 7-1 record and a 4.57 earned run average in 61 innings of action … had 47 strikeouts to just 18 walks … nine of appearances lasted at least five innings … made collegiate debut at LSU Shreveport (2/1) … recorded first career quality start against Midway (3/8) … had a season-high nine strikeouts over seven innings at Shawnee State (4/7) … provided a quality road start at WVU Tech (4/26) … threw a season-high 99 pitches at William Carey (5/12).

Prep/Personal
Attended the Christian Educational Consortium in Louisville, Kentucky … named the number 13 overall prospect in the state of Kentucky by Perfect Game in 2023 … took a gap year following his prep career to recover from a series of injuries … signed with IU Southeast prior to the 2024-25 school year … grew up as a massive fan of the Cincinnati Reds and first baseman Joey Votto … son of Jon and Julie Sandrella … has one sister, Rachel … intended major is Sports Management.