Lanny Zier, senior pitcher from Southlake, TX, opened the season for McMurry University with a complete game victory over NCAA II Angelo State and a win over Lynchburg College. Opponents are hitting just .235 against him. He has a 7-to-2 strikeouts-to-walk ratio, thus far. Zier finished 14 innings with 7 strikeouts, only 2 earned runs, and a 1.29 ERA.
Baseball Nominees: Logan Glasgow, Mid-America Christian University; Lanny Zier, McMurry University; Hunter Bolin, Mississippi College; Christian Simmons, McMurry University; Taylor Olsen, Mississippi College; Trenton Hill, Lee University; Baron Bower, Fresno Pacific University; Zach Abbott, Mid-America Christian University