He played college baseball at Alabama A&M for coaches Michael Thompkins and Mitch Hill from 2009 to 2014.
During his freshman campaign, he made five starts in 15 total appearances and posted a 6.00 earned run average (ERA) and a 4–3 W–L record.
In his sophomore year, Lora posted a 2–6 record in 10 starts with 50 SO and just 36 BB and a 5.31 ERA in 61 IP.
In 2016, Lora joined the Alabama A&M staff as the team's pitching coach and recruiting coordinator.
On June 25, 2018, Mitch Hill resigned from his position at Alabama A&M and accepted the head coaching job at Martin Methodist College,[2] and on August 7, 2018, Lora was named the interim head coach at Alabama A&M.