Long Beach State University Athletics
2019 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 48
Brian Merken
- Position:
- P
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Major:
- Undeclared
- Hometown:
- Lafayette, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Acalanes HS
2019 (Redshirt): Missed his freshman season due to injury and received a medical redshirt.
High School: A three-year varsity player for Acalanes High School in baseball … Won the 2016 CIF NCS title as a sophomore, with the Dons posting a 26-2 record that season … A second-team All-Diablo Foothill League selection as a senior … Went 4-4 with a 3.39 ERA in 43.1 innings pitched as a senior with 33 strikeouts … Also played football at Acalanes and was twice named a first-team All-League wide receiver, totaling over 1,000 yards receiving and 18 touchdowns as a senior..
Personal: Son of Jeff and Leslie … His brother, Andrews, played baseball at Menlo College … Won the Scholar Athlete Award his junior and senior year of high school.
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