Sweets Continue to Build 2012 Roster

From the Walla Walla Sweets WALLA WALLA, Wash. – The Sweets have signed two more players to West Coast League contracts for the 2012 season. Luke West, a University of Utah sophomore, and J.J. Robinson, a high school senior, are headed to Walla Walla to play baseball for the summer. ^^^ Luke West, a 6-foot 5-inch, 210-pound, right-handed pitcher is a native of Sandy, Utah. He graduated from Juan Diego High School in 2010 after helping lead his team to back-to-back state championships in 2009 and 2010. As a senior he had a record of 7-2 with an ERA of 2.00, and hit .411 with 17 RBI, five doubles and four home runs. West was named first-team all-state during his senior season. During his freshman season at Utah, West went 1-0 with a 2.51 ERA in 14.1 innings pitched. “Luke should be very prepared coming into the summer, after two quality seasons at Utah,” said Sweets manager J.C. Biagi. “He’s been slated to come out of the bullpen this spring, but has the arm and off-speed stuf...