https://www.avilaathletics.com en-us https://www.avilaathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/250729-naia-gold-star Marks the third-straight year of Gold status for Avila Athletics Tue, 29 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/250729-naia-gold-star https://www.avilaathletics.com/general/2024-25/releases/250512-athletics-awards Mon, 12 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/general/2024-25/releases/250512-athletics-awards https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/250503-aa-bb-toc KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Avila baseball program has been named the recipient of the 2025 KCAC Team of Character Award, the conference announced today. Sat, 03 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/250503-aa-bb-toc https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/250503-bsb-all-kcac KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Wrapping up a long and successful season, Avila baseball had five players named to the 2025 All-KCAC Second Team, the conference announced today. Sat, 03 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/250503-bsb-all-kcac https://www.avilaathletics.com/general/2024-25/releases/250502-spring-daktronics KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Sixteen Avila student-athletes from baseball and softball have been named to the Daktronics Spring Scholar-Athletes list, the NAIA announced. Fri, 02 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/general/2024-25/releases/250502-spring-daktronics https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250502zovq3w JOPLIN, Mo. – Trailing for the entirety of the game, Avila baseball made a valiant comeback attempt in the later innings before ultimately falling to York in the 2025 KCAC Tournament, 10-6 on Friday night. Fri, 02 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250502zovq3w https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250501xfwm17 JOPLIN, Mo. – Playing a day later than expected due to weather in southwestern Missouri, Avila baseball took on the top-seeded Eagles from Oklahoma Wesleyan on Thursday in the opening round of the 2025 KCAC Tournament, losing 6-2. Thu, 01 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250501xfwm17 https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250426r430w3 SALINA, Kan. – Wrapping up the regular season against conference-rival Kansas Wesleyan, Avila baseball took two close losses on Saturday as the team prepares for the KCAC Tournament in Joplin, Mo., next week. Avila fell 8-4 in game one and 4-0 in the second end of the doubleheader. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250426r430w3 https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250423ts1w0v KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Playing their final home game of the season at The Z, Avila baseball blew out Saint Mary on Wednesday afternoon, winning 16-2 in seven innings. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250423ts1w0v https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250416j8whij WINFIELD, Kan. – A low-scoring game saw Avila baseball drop its final matchup of the season with Southwestern on Tuesday, 5-1. Despite the loss, the Eagles still won the season series over the Moundbuilders, 2-1. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250416j8whij https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250412tijb1s KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A fifth-straight win with the regular season winding down began Avila’s senior day festivities on Saturday before ultimately splitting the doubleheader with Sterling. The Eagles picked up an 8-6 win and an 11-5 loss at The Z. The win on Saturday helped the Eagles secure the series win over the Warriors. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250412tijb1s https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250411rvlzky KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Avila baseball’s offense continued to shine on Friday against Sterling, picking up an 11-5 victory to win their fourth-straight game. The 11 runs also marked Avila’s third-straight game putting up double-figure runs. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250411rvlzky https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250408tcsv8h KANSAS CITY, Mo. – One day after putting up 17 runs against Tabor, the Avila offense scored 12 runs on Tuesday versus Southwestern, defeating the Moundbuilders 12-6. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250408tcsv8h https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250407pykzt1 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Five home runs and 17 runs scored helped Avila baseball pick up a big 17-13 win over Tabor on Monday afternoon, also giving the Eagles the series win over the Bluejays. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250407pykzt1 https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250406rdfo39 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After a rough 12-2 loss in the first game, Cashen Schranz and Avila baseball were able to bounce back and split the doubleheader with Tabor on Sunday, picking up a 4-2 victory in the second game. Sun, 06 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250406rdfo39 https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250402etk0ky WINFIELD, Kan. – Facing an early 3-0 deficit at Southwestern on Tuesday, Avila baseball chipped away at the lead throughout the game, before securing the 9-4 win with a five-run sixth inning over the Moundbuilders. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250402etk0ky https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250329xy3lxc MCPHERSON, Kan. – Another high-scoring game one from the Eagles was not enough as Avila baseball lost both games of the doubleheader at McPherson on Saturday, 16-11 and 9-1. Sat, 29 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250329xy3lxc https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250328vgwqeb MCPHERSON, Kan. – Twelve walks, five Eagles scoring multiple runs and four with three or more RBI helped Avila baseball to a 15-7 win at McPherson on Friday afternoon. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250328vgwqeb https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250325s8ckqv KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Avila baseball had the winning run on first base in the bottom of the ninth, but was unable to bring him around, falling to Missouri Valley at The Z on Tuesday, 5-4. Tue, 25 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250325s8ckqv https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250324rlohe6 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Avila baseball saw double-digit runners cross the plate in today’s matinee versus Saint Mary at The Z, picking up a 10-5 victory over the KCAC rivals. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250324rlohe6 https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/250324-johnson-pitcher-otw KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Seven innings of one-run ball in relief this past week has earned Avila’s Aidan Johnson the KCAC Pitcher of the Week award, the conference announced today. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/250324-johnson-pitcher-otw https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250322r83kth WICHITA, Kan. – A big Falcon offensive day followed by a low-scoring nail-biter saw Avila baseball lose two at Friends on Saturday, 12-3 and 1-0. Sat, 22 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250322r83kth https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250321uvsl8w WICHITA, Kan. – A 6-2 lead after six innings wasn’t enough for Avila baseball as the team gave up five runs in the final three runs, losing on a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth at Friends on Friday, 7-6. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250321uvsl8w https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250318uwfqmm YORK, Neb. – Trailing 6-2 through four innings, Avila baseball put up seven runs in the final four innings to battle back at York, winning 9-7 and sweeping the season series. Making up for four errors on the day, Avila’s offense would carry the team to victory. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250318uwfqmm https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250315tmo21o KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Avila baseball faced tough competition on Saturday at The Z, going up against the top team in the KCAC. The home Eagles put up a fight, but lost both games of the doubleheader, 10-4 and 9-5. Sat, 15 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250315tmo21o https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250314uihpzr KANSAS CITY, Mo. – One of the craziest weather days for Avila Athletics in recent memory saw a one-hour first-pitch delay, a 1:15 lightning delay, 60-plus mile-per-hour winds, dwindling daylight in the later innings because of dust being blown in from Texas and fly balls being blown all over the outfield with the Kansas City winds. Avila baseball was unable to overcome that – despite three home runs and five RBI from Jack Virden – falling to Oklahoma Wesleyan on Friday, 12-6. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250314uihpzr https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250311ruzyz5 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The highest-scoring single-day performance in nearly 11 months, Avila baseball put up 29 total runs in a two-game sweep of York on Tuesday at The Z, winning 18-2 and 11-8. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250311ruzyz5 https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250308slae1n KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Two close games with Evangel on Saturday saw Avila earn a split on the day and a series win against the conference rival. Sat, 08 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250308slae1n https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250307qrpoox KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Two six-run innings, three home runs and a seven-inning complete game from Antonio Villalobos carried Avila baseball to a 15-2 win over Evangel on Friday afternoon at The Z. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250307qrpoox https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250301rr032q OTTAWA, Kan. – Avila baseball lost two at Ottawa on Saturday afternoon, 9-4 and 5-4, falling in the second game on a walk-off home run after making a sixth-inning comeback. Sat, 01 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.avilaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250301rr032q