Elliot Cadieux Lanoue
Left-Handed Pitcher Redshirt Sophomore Florida Gulf Coast
FGCU’s Elliot Cadieux-Lanoue: a live-arm lefty with strikeout pop and late-inning value
In the 2026 season, Elliot Cadieux-Lanoue has emerged as a useful left-handed piece for FGCU, working in relief and handling pressure spots, including a hitless final 1 1/3 innings with two strikeouts in a March win over FIU and a save-clinching strikeout against Stetson in May. He’s a 6-foot-1, 217-pound Canadian southpaw with a reputation for lively stuff and a feel for mixing pitches, and evaluators have noted fastball life up to 93 mph and swing-and-miss breaking ball shape. The fit is clear: he’s the kind of arm you want when games get tight.
