Colton Bowman waited patiently, hoping his name would finally get called.
The freshman was eager to get a chance to play after OSU pitching coach Rob Walton told him Tuesday may be the day.
Three innings into the Oklahoma State baseball team’s game against Arkansas-Little Rock, Bowman heard his name called and warmed up in the bullpen.

He was ready to start his collegiate pitching career.
About 10 minutes later, Bowman made his first career appearance in the Cowboys’ 9-1 victory at Allie P.