DENVER - Nevada's Brock Stassi has been named the Verizon Western Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week, for May 10-16.
Stassi, a junior from Yuba City, Calif. (Yuba City HS), pitched a complete game shutout as Nevada defeated Sacramento State 11-0 on the road to take the series from the Hornets 3-1. Stassi allowed just three hits and struck out six to win his sixth game of the year which ties him for the team lead and equals his career high in a season. It is the second time this season he has earned the WAC pitching honor and named WAC Hitter of the Week twice.