Nevada takes a break from conference play to host Saint Mary’s in a doubleheader on Tuesday at Hixson Softball Park in Reno.
Nevada (25-7) is off to a 5-1 start in Mountain West Conference play and takes a break from the MWC to host Saint Mary’s (19-11) in a non-conference doubleheader on Tuesday at Hixson Softball Park in Reno. The Wolf Pack are 2-1 at home this season while the Gaels are 6-6 on the road. Saint Mary’s hasn’t finished with a winning record since a 26-23 mark in 2012 and has never played in the NCAA tournament. Nevada’s last NCAA tourney bid game in 2009 and is playing this season under interim head coach Marina Demore after Linda Garza stepped down last August on the heels of a 31-19 campaign.
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Game Date: March 26, 2024
Game Time: 4 p.m. ET
TV: KNSN
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Nevada comes off an MWC sweep at Colorado State last weekend. Gabby Herrera slashes .415/.457/.774 for the Wolf Pack while Taryn Jenkins leads the club with 11 home runs and 47 RBI. Chelie Senini is 24-of-28 in stolen base attempts. In the circle, right-hander Carley Brown has a 2.23 ERA and 1.14 WHIP in 75.1 innings.
The Gaels haven’t opened West Coast Conference play and come off a doubleheader split with visiting Idaho State on Thursday. Hannah Ferguson is hitting .404/.454/.424, Tori Cervantes has four home runs and Sam Buckley leads the team with 22 RBIs. Freshman right-hander Mia Nishikawa has a 2.47 ERA and 1.21 WHIP in a team-high 73.2 innings.
The Wolf Pack is 18-6 all-time against Saint Mary’s and the teams last met in 2022, splitting a twinbill in Reno.
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