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Powers battles through torn labrum in final baseball season

Senior pitcher Stevie Powers is coming off one of his most memorable appearances after coming in on relief in the C-USA championship game against Florida Atlantic. Prior to that moment, his season has had several bumps that’s almost made the year not so memorable. The reason the being, the left-handed pitcher has battled with a torn labrum in what will now be his final season to ever play baseball.

In his junior year, Powers became the Saturday guy for the Golden Eagles. In 73 innings pitched last year, he struck out 73 batters and walked just 14 with hitters posting a .