Lehigh University Athletics
2016 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 20
Mike Palestri
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Morristown, N.J.
- Major:
- Finance
2016 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Threw 0.2 hitless innings with a strikeout in an extra-inning win over Rider (4/12).
2015 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Made two relief appearances…threw an inning at Coppin State (3/25) and against Saint Peter’s (4/8), striking out a batter in both appearances.
CAREER STATISTICS
BEFORE LEHIGH
Following a successful senior year at Morristown High School, Mike Palestri was named first team All-Conference, Daily Record All-Area and first team All-Morris County. The right-handed pitcher went 3-1 with a 1.73 ERA and 53 strikeouts in 53.3 innings, while also hitting .380 with 23 RBI to be named to the Perfect Game All-Northeast Regional Honorable Mention team during his senior year.
Threw 0.2 hitless innings with a strikeout in an extra-inning win over Rider (4/12).
2015 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Made two relief appearances…threw an inning at Coppin State (3/25) and against Saint Peter’s (4/8), striking out a batter in both appearances.
CAREER STATISTICS
| W-L | SV | ERA | APP | GS | CG | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | |
| 2015 | 0-0 | 0 | 18.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 0-0 | 0 | 13.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
BEFORE LEHIGH
Following a successful senior year at Morristown High School, Mike Palestri was named first team All-Conference, Daily Record All-Area and first team All-Morris County. The right-handed pitcher went 3-1 with a 1.73 ERA and 53 strikeouts in 53.3 innings, while also hitting .380 with 23 RBI to be named to the Perfect Game All-Northeast Regional Honorable Mention team during his senior year.
Baseball vs. Holy Cross 2
Saturday, March 21
Baseball vs. Holy Cross 1
Saturday, March 21
Baseball vs. Navy
Saturday, March 14
Baseball vs. Saint Peter's
Wednesday, March 11












