BeVard batted .667 (6-for-9) with a homer, double, four RBI, four walks, two steals and five runs as nationally first place ranked Cortland opened the season with a two-game sweep at nationally 18th ranked Salisbury. In the Red Dragons' 9-6, 14-inning win Sunday, BeVard went 4-for-5 with a double, three walks, a steal, an RBI, and three runs scored. He reached base safely in his final seven plate appearances. The previous day he hit a three-run homer and finished 2-for-4 with a walk, a steal, three RBI and two runs in a 5-4 victory.