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Luke Rollfinke, Senior Staff Writer

Luke Rollfinke ('25) is a student in the College of Arts and Science planning to major in mathematics with a minor in communications. Luke loves all things sports so when he's not writing for The Hustler, he's probably either playing for a club or intramural Vanderbilt sports team. You can reach him at [email protected].
All content by Luke Rollfinke
Davis Diaz rounding the bases after his home run on June 2, 2023 (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto).

NCAA Regional: No. 6 VandyBoys cruise to 12-2 victory over Eastern Illinois

Luke Rollfinke, Senior Staff Writer
June 2, 2023
Vanderbilts seniors were honored before the Commodores games against Arkansas on May 20, 2023 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Vandyboys Mailbag: Previewing the SEC Tournament

Andrew Wilf, Frankie Sheehy, Sam Curtis and Luke Rollfinke
May 24, 2023
Vanderbilts RJ Schreck lays out for a ball in a 2-1 loss to Alabama on May 6, 2023 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Three up, three down: VandyBoys come up short in Tuscaloosa

Luke Rollfinke, Senior Staff Writer
May 8, 2023
Enrique Bradfield Jr swings at a pitch against Kentucky on April 30, 2023 at Hawkins Field (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)

Weekend Update: VandyBoys sweep Kentucky after Espinal walk-off

Aiden Rutman, Luke Rollfinke, Frankie Sheehy and Bryce Smith
April 30, 2023
The Vanderbilt dugout celebrates as a run scores, as photographed on April 16, 2023 (Hustler Multimedia/Lindsey Jorda).

(Baseball) Behind Enemy Bylines: Kentucky Wildcats

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
April 27, 2023
Vanderbilt dugout watching the game against South Carolina, as photographed on April 16, 2023 (Hustler Multimedia/Lindsey Jorda).

VandyBoys Series Preview: Taking on Tennessee

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
April 21, 2023
Enrique Bradfield Jr. and Chris Maldonado celebrate during a victory against North Alabama on April 11, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Geetika Komati)

VandyBoys Series Preview: A Skirmish with South Carolina

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
April 14, 2023
RJ Austin and Jonathan Vastine on March 18, 2023 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

VandyBoys Series Preview: A Chance for Revenge in Starkville

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
March 23, 2023
Devin Futrell throws a pitch against Tennessee Tech on Mar. 7, 2023 (Hustler Multimedia/Nikita Rohila).

No. 7 Vanderbilt routs Tennessee Tech 12-1 in a dominant offensive showing

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
March 7, 2023
Enrique Bradfield Jr. steals second base, as photographed on Feb. 22, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)

VandyBoys Series Preview: Battling the Big Ten at the Cambria College Classic

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
March 2, 2023
Matthew Polk hits a home run in Vanderbilts victory over Austin Peay on Tuesday, Feb. 28 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

No. 7 Vanderbilt battles back against Austin Peay to pick up sixth win of the season, 11-7

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
February 28, 2023
Greysen Carter pitching against UAB, as photographed on Feb. 22, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)

No. 10 Vanderbilt dominates against UAB with 13-1 win

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
February 22, 2023
The VandyBoys will open their 2023 season on February 17 against TCU (Hustler Multimedia/Lindsey Jorda).

2023 Vanderbilt Baseball roster preview

Bryce Smith, Aiden Rutman, Frankie Sheehy, Luke Rollfinke, Bowman Talbot, Bobby Kent and Connor Campbell
February 16, 2023
The VandyBoys before the David Williams Fall Classic on Nov. 13, 2022 (Hustler Multimedia/Josh Rehders).

VandyBoys series preview: A clash with the Big 12 in Arlington

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
February 15, 2023
After battling back from a broken elbow, Vanderbilt swimming star Mercedes Traba has her sights set on a strong performance at SEC Championships (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Fighting through adversity: How Mercedes Traba overcame injury en route to becoming a Commodore phenom

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
February 13, 2023
Jordan Wright helped up by a slew of teammates versus Pittsburgh on Dec. 7, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Josh Rehders)

Behind Enemy Bylines, Basketball Edition: Kentucky Wildcats

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
January 24, 2023
The Wildcats beat the Commodores 14-7 at Kentucky on Saturday, October 20, 2018. (Photo Emily Gonçalves)

Behind Enemy Bylines: Kentucky Wildcats

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
November 10, 2022
Jayden McGowan warms up to recieve, as photographed on Oct. 8, 2022.

Jayden McGowan blazes toward Freshman All-American campaign: ‘I want to be the best in the country’

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
October 15, 2022
AJ Swann and the offensive line, as photographed on Oct. 8, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)

Three Matchups to Watch: Vanderbilt vs. Georgia

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
October 12, 2022
Anfernee Orji and Ethan Barr celebrate during Vanderbilts 42-31 win over Elon on September 3, 2022 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Three Matchups to Watch: Vanderbilt vs. Wake Forest

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
September 7, 2022
Jack Leiter returned to the mound this weekend.

VandyBoys in the Pros: 2022 MLB Season

Andrew Wilf and Luke Rollfinke
April 16, 2022
Freshman Davis Diaz steps on home plate after the first home run of his career on March 19, 2022.

True freshman Davis Diaz has found a new home and a new position at Vanderbilt

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
April 10, 2022
The VandyBoys celebrate during their 15-2 win over Missouri on Mar. 18, 2022.

No. 4 Vanderbilt defeats Missouri, bats explode in 15-2 victory

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
March 18, 2022
Outfielder Spencer Jones crosses home plate in Vanderbilts win over Evansville on Feb. 23, 2022.

No. 5 Vanderbilt defeats Evansville 9-0 in weather-shortened blowout

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
February 23, 2022
Vanderbilt finished second at the FAU Paradise Invitational. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Starting the Spring Strong: Commodores Finish 2nd in First Spring Tournament

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
February 12, 2022
Scotty Pippen Jr. shoots a 3-pointer in Vanderbilts loss to Kentucky in Jan. 2021.

Looking to Defy the Odds: Commodores search for first win in Lexington since 2007

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
February 1, 2022
Vanderbilt linebacker Michael Owusu

Three Matchups to Watch: Vanderbilt vs. Kentucky

Luke Rollfinke, Staff Writer
November 10, 2021
Nick Laning Graphic

Teeming with Passion: How senior runner Nick Laning consistently engineers success

Kavi Jakes and Luke Rollfinke
October 29, 2021
After a week one loss to ETSU, the Commodores head on the road for a battle with Colorado State on Saturday. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Press Conference Notes: Clark Lea’s team focused on moving forward

Luke Rollfinke
September 7, 2021

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