Lucas Erceg tra transferring. (Shotgun Spratling)

California Rising Two-Way Star Transfers

Fresh off a trip to the College Station Regional championship game in 2015, the University of California-Berkeley Golden Bears will head into the 2016 campaign with high expectations, but unfortunately without junior two-way star Lucas Erceg, who is academically ineligible and headed to Menlo (Calif.) College, an NAIA athletics program, this fall.

D1Baseball.com learned of the news late Tuesday night, and it definitely strikes us as a surprise. The physical 6-foot-2, 200-pound, third baseman/righthanded pitcher made contributions during his freshman season two years ago, tallying a 1.93 ERA in 16 innings, while struggling at times from an offensive standpoint. However,[…]