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29 Kyle Molivas

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Stedman, N.C.

Biography

Career Highs
Innings Pitched - 9.0 (May 16, 2025 vs. SUNY Brockport)
Strikeouts - 7 (Three times)

Athletic Awards
ABCA/Rawlings Third Team All-Region (2025)
D3Baseball.com Third Team All-Region (2025)
USA South Pitcher of the Year (2025)
USA South First Team All-Conference (2023 (RP), 2025 (SP))

Academic Awards
MU Scholar Athlete (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
USA South Academic All-Conference (2021-22, 2023-24)

2025: Started all 16 games he appeared in from the mound, the most start in all of Division III this season… posted an ERA of 3.09 and a WHIP of 1.59… compiled a 9-2 record… led the team in innings pitched (84.1), victories (9), and shutouts (1)… his longest outing was versus Brockport in the NCAA Regional, a 9.0 inning complete-game shutout… tallied a career-high 65 strikeouts… struck out a career-high seven batters against three USA South teams… totaled one putout, 15 assists, and an error for a .941 fielding percentage.

2024: Started three games before an injury shut him down for the year… led the team in ERA (1.50) and WHIP (1.22), also career-lows… pitched a total of 12.0 innings… compiled a 1-0 record… his longest outing was against Penn State-Abington, 7.0 innings… tallied nine strikeouts… struck out a season-high four batters against Messiah and Penn State-Abington… totaled three assists for a 1.000 fielding percentage.

2023: Appeared in 17 games, with five starts, from the mound… posted an ERA of 2.73 and a WHIP of 1.38… pitched a total of 56.0 innings… compiled a 2-3 record, along with a save… earned his first collegiate save against MIT… his longest outing was at N.C. Wesleyan, an 8.0 inning complete-game performance… tallied a season-high 36 strikeouts… struck out a season-high six batters against Greensboro… totaled one putout and nine assists for a 1.000 fielding percentage.

2022: Appeared in 11 games, with one start, from the mound as a freshman for MU… posted an ERA of 11.48 and a WHIP of 3.08… pitched a total of 13.1 innings… compiled a 2-1 record… earned his first collegiate victory against Hood… his longest outing was 2.0 innings… tallied ten strikeouts… struck out a season-high two batters four times… totaled two assists for a 1.000 fielding percentage.

Personal: Son of Sheila and Billy Molivas… sister, Kayla, played softball for two years at North Carolina Wesleyan University and is currently an assistant softball coach at MU… Kyle is majoring in environmental occupational management.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 29

    2022Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'1" 165 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2023Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'1" 160 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2024Junior

    Pitcher
    6'1" 180 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2025Senior

    Pitcher
    6'1" 180 lbs
    29