This Week in Nevada History is a new feature on the official website of Wolf Pack Athletics. Each week, we will feature several of the top moments from that week in the history of the Wolf Pack program, researched and written by Media Services Intern Nick Saccamanno. Check back each week for more information about the history of Nevada Athletics.

October 1-7

Oct. 2, 2007 - Wolf Pack golfer Melanie De Leon tied a school record by shooting a 68 in the final round of the 2007 Heather Farr/CU Memorial Classic. De Leon ended up finishing third in the event with a three-round total of three-over 219. A four-time All-WAC selection, De Leon led the Wolf Pack in stroke average all four years. She won the 2008 Northwest Inland Cup for her first career victory and turned 28 career top 20 finishes.

Oct. 7, 1995 - During the 1990s, the Wolf Pack's prolific offense put up some astonishing numbers.  On Oct. 7, 1995, Nevada stayed true to form during a 56-24 win against North Texas.   In 75 plays, the Pack recorded 632 yards of total offense, 399 through the air and 233 on the ground.  On that particular Saturday at Mackay Stadium, seven different Wolf Pack players combined to score the team's eight touchdowns.

 

This Week in Nevada History Archives
September 1-7
September 8-15
September 16-23
September 24-30

 

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