University of Nevada Athletics

NEVADA
2020 (Jr. *Season shorted due to COVID-19): Appeared in seven games in his first season with the Wolf Pack, pitching eight innings serving as the Pack’s closer … Ranked tied for third on the Pack with 12 strikeouts … Had a season-high four punchouts in Nevada’s 6-4 win over California Baptist, where four of his five outs came via strikeout … Led the team with two saves, closing the door in both of Nevada’s victories this year … In both of his saves, did not allow a hit in the ninth inning of either game … Finished with a 3.38 ERA and only allowed three earned runs … Only allowed runs to score in two of his seven appearances.

PRIOR TO NEVADA
College: Attended Modesto Junior College for two seasons, playing baseball from 2018-19 … Named first-team All-League pitcher … Posted a 5-4 record with five starts and a save with 65.2 innings pitched and 60 strikeouts.

High School: Attended Ceres High School in Cares, Calif. … Lettered in both basketball and baseball from 2014-17 … Named first-team All-League at catcher as well as MVP … Batted .354 with 35 hits, 32 runs scored, 10 doubles and four homers.

PERSONAL
Son of Daniel and Terra Abeyta … Majoring in Human Development and Family Studies … Chose Nevada because it seemed like a great environment to be in along with the coaching staff … Lists Roy Halladay as his sports hero … The most memorable moment of his career was signing with Nevada because his grandpa was there … In his free time, enjoys photography and hanging out with friends and family.