Avila
Pitcher Breaks School Single Game Strikeout Record
Muskogee,
OK. Led by a dominating performance from Nate Adamson
Avila University's baseball team won their season opener
5-0 against Graceland University on Saturday February 13
th in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Nate
is a Junior, Criminal Justice major from Panaca, Nevada.
Adamson pitched 6 scoreless innings giving up only one hit,
two walks and recording a school record 14 strikeouts.
It
was a great start for Nate and for our team, commented
Head Coach Ryan Howard on the record setting pitching performance.
It set the tone for what we hope to be a championship season.
After
beating Graceland, Avila defeated Bacone College later that
day 4-3. The Eagles are now 2-0 and travel to Fort
Hays for 4 games starting Friday, February 19 th at 3:00
PM.
Avila
University is a private, co-educational, values-based liberal
arts institution founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of
Carondelet and is located at 119th and Wornall Rd in southwest
suburban Kansas City, MO.
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