|
|
| Adam Morrison |
 |
|
 | Class: Senior
|
 | Hometown: Englewood, CO
|
 | High School: Cherry Creek
|
|
 | Last College: Garden City CC
|
 | Height / Weight: 5-11 / 175
|
 | Position: LHP
|
 | Birthdate: 04/08/1987
|
|
|
|
|
Action Photos 
As a junior (2008): One of FAU's most effective pitchers... Huge part of FAU's success in 2008...Approached FAU single-season pitching records in both batting average against (.220) and hits allowed per nine innings (7.23)... Went 2-0 in six starts... FAU was 5-1 in games he started... Did not allow an earned run in eight of his 16 appearances... Utilized twice in FAU's season-opening series against then-No. 5 North Carolina...Struck out a season-high five in just three innings against UNC (2/24), putting FAU in a position to win that game heading into the ninth... Moved into a starting role a week later...Made two early-season starts against both Eastern Michigan (2/28) and Boston College (3/4)... Match a season-high fanning five and went on to earn his first win in that start vs. EMU (2/28)...Called upon in relief and retired 12 consecutive batters at South Florida (3/11), throwing four-plus innings of hit-free baseball... Started one week later, throwing four scoreless innings to allow the Owls a win over Rutgers (3/18)... Held a 3.24 ERA through the first month of the season, spanning eight appearances...Outstanding in retiring 10-of-11 in relief to allow FAU a pivotal Saturday conference victory over South Alabama (4/5)...Started and left the game as the winning pitcher of record after five innings against No. 1 Miami (4/16)...Was sidelined with injury from April 16-May 16.... Came back late in the year to pitch FAU to victory at the Sun Belt Conference Championship, starting and throwing five-plus quality innings against top-seeded Louisiana-Monroe (5/23).
JUCO: Played for Chris Finnegan at Garden City CC... Held opponents to a .205 batting average as a freshman... Compiled a 12-8 record in two years at Garden City.
High School: All-state honorable mention as a freshman and sophomore... All-state as a junior and senior while playing for Marc Johnson at Cherry Creek High School.
Personal: Communication major... Son of Craig and Cheri Morrison.. Born on April 8, 1987.