Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2020 Baseball Roster
Roster
Vescelus, Jackson

Jersey Number 22
Jackson Vescelus
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Melbourne Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- Satellite
- Prev School:
- Creighton
- Birthday:
- 7/15/97
- Major:
- M.S. - Economics
Bio
2021 (Second Redshirt Junior Season)
- Feel-good story after multiple setbacks saw him make his Owls' debut on Senior Day with a scoreless inning against ranked Southern Miss
- Issued a walk but also struck out a batter in his 16-pitch frame
- Graduated with a bachelor of health services in health administration in Spring 2020, and is currently pursuing his masters of science in economics
2020 (Redshirt Junior)
- Did not appear in a game
2019Â (Redshirt Sophomore)
- Did not appear in a game
2018Â (Sophomore)
- Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules
Previous School
- Pitched as a freshman for Creighton University
- Appeared in 10 games out of the bullpen for the Blue Jays
- Did not have a record and a 3.60 ERA, striking out 11 batters in 10 innings
- Five of his first six outings, he did not allow an earned run
- Struck out the very first batter he faced as a collegiate pitcher, on Feb. 19 at UAB
High School
- Played under coach Jason Arnold, and was 5-6 with a 1.15 ERA as a senior
- Struck out 96 batters in 70 innings his final year at Satellite
- Was named All-Cape Coast Conference
- Also played for the Brevard Aces, and was a member of the 2015 Florida State champions
Personal
- Son of Jennifer and Chris Vescelus
- Born in Orlando
- Has earned his undergraduate degree, in health administration, now working towards his Master of Science in economics
- Goal after college is to work in an MLB front office
- Favorite pro sports team is the Chicago White Sox, favorite athlete is LeBron James
- Last book he read was "Can't Hurt Me" by David Goggins
- Most people don't know that he has written a published poem
- Most people don't know he's a published poet
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