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 13th 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 19th 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.
