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Knights Sign Three Utes for 2019 Season

May 23, 2019 - West Coast League (WCL)
Corvallis Knights News Release


The Corvallis Knights have signed pitchers David Watson and Nick Caviglia and catcher Zack Moeller of the University of Utah for the 2019 season, coach Brooke Knight announced.

Watson is a 6-foot-2, 195-pound freshman right-hander from Mesquite High School in Gilbert, Ariz. Caviglia is a 6-0, 185-pound lefty from Clovis North HS in Fresno, and Moeller is as 6-1, 190-pound redshirt junior from San Benito HS in Hollister, Calif.

Watson is 1-0, 7.79 in 14 games this season, with 27 strikeouts in 32.1 innings. He was 8-3, 2.87 in his final two seasons at Mesquite HS, with two saves and 65 strikeouts in 70.2 innings. He also hit .330 in 66 games as an outfielder, with three homers and 47 RBIs.Caviglia is 1-2, 6.87 in seven games, with 15 strikeouts in 18.1 innings. He twice earned all-conference Tri-River Athletic Conference honors at Clovis North, where he also played football.

Moeller has started all 43 games he's appeared in and is batting .253, with 14 doubles, three homers and 30 RBIs. He hit .265 in 2017, his first season as a full-time starter, with five homers and 30 RBIs.

He missed the 2018 season after having Tommy John surgery. He was a two-time first-team Monterey Bay League Gabilan Division all-star at San Benito before coming to Utah for the 2016 season.

The Knights open the 2019 season at 10 a.m. Tuesday with the team's eighth annual Science, Engineering & Art Day game at Goss Stadium. Their WCL opener is June 4 at Walla Walla; their WCL home opener is June 14 against Cowlitz.

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