Nova Southeastern University Athletics

AS A SOPHOMORE (2010)
Played in nine games&batted .200 with three runs scored...Was 1-3 with a run scored vs. St. Michaels on 3/18/10...Had two assists vs. Eckerd on 4/1/10.

AS A FRESHMAN (2009)
Saw action in 21 games...Scored six runs...Had ten at-bats...Did not commit an error at second base.

CAREER
Was named honorable mention All-Broward County in 2007...Made All-Broward County Third team in 2008 and offensive player of the year at AMHS...Was drafted in the 47th round by the Detroit Tigers in 2008...Batted .433 with 21 RBI and 18 steals as a senior.

PERSONAL
Born in Hollywood, Fla...Business Administration major...Career goal is to find success in something that he enjoys...Best asset to the team is that he is a supportive teammate and provides quality at-bats...Hobbies include fishing, working out and hanging out with friends...Chose to attend NSU because of the opportunity to play baseball and to get a good education...Son of Yami and Al Avila...Father is currently the assistant general manager of the Detroit Tigers...Bother, Alex, played baseball at the University of Alabama.