Baseball Pitcher of the Week (May 2, 2011)

5/3/2011 12:00:00 AM

Gardner Adams, Asbury University - Baseball Pitcher of the Week

5-10 Senior - Lexington, KY

Asbury University senior Gardner Adams was named the KIAC baseball pitcher of the week by KIAC officials on Monday, May 2^nd. Adams earned the win as Asbury defeated Brescia University 5-0 on April 29^th. He pitched 7 innings and only allowed two hits while striking out eleven Brescia hitters. The senior hurler ranks fourth in NAIA Division I in batters struck out per 9 innings (12.35) and is sixth in wins (10). He has a record of 10-2 with an earned run average of 2.80. Asbury finished the regular season in second place with a conference record of 19-6. They will return to action on May 4^th at the KIAC tournament hosted by Berea College.