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This Week's Opponents: Mountain West-leading Nevada (21-13, 14-4 MW) travels to Air Force (16-21, 8-19 MW) for a three-game conference series with the Falcons this weekend  ...  Nevada leads the series 15-11 with all 26 meetings having been played since the Pack joined the MW in 2013  ... One game was a neutral site nonconference game in the 2016 MW Tournament won 12-1 by the Pack in Albuquerque, N.M.  ...  Nevada is 4-7 at Falcon Field, 1-5 in its last six at the AFA and dropped both games last season with the game third being canceled as a result of weather  ... The Falcons have lost five of seven games and are 8-4 at home this season  ...   At 8-10 in MW play they are tied with Fresno State for fourth in the conference standings  ...  As a team they rank fourth batting .299, are sixth with a 6.49 ERA and top the MW with a .977 fielding percentage   ...   In MW play they rank second with a .330 batting average, fifth with an ERA of 6.39 and first in fielding a .977  ...  Rob Dau tops the team with a .357 batting average and is second with 32 RBI ...  Nic Ready, a preseason MW selection is batting .319, has a team-high 39 RBI and his 13 home runs are tied for tops in the MW  ...  Nick Biancalana (3-1) and Jake Gilbert (3-2) lead the Falcons with three wins each   ...  Ryan Holloway (2-3) and Matt Hargreaves (2-4) who are slated to start versus Nevada have two wins each  ...  Saint Mary's College (19-16, 8-7 MW) defeated the Pack 5-3 in the first meeting this season in Moraga, Calif.  ...  The Gaels play three West Coast Conference games at Pacific before playing at Nevada on Tuesday  ...   Kevin Milam (.279) and Thane Conor (.277) lead the SMC regulars in hitting  ...   Jackson Thoreson (.262) who homered in the first meeting also scored three runs in the game ...  SMC has a team ERA of 3.76  ...  Andrew Hansen (2-2, 5.23 ERA) earned the win in the first meeting tossing three shutout innings.

Team Notes: Nevada is alone atop the MW standings at 14-4 after six weeks of conference play  ...  The Pack has won all six of its MW series this season and eight in row dating back to last season  ...  At 21-13 the Pack has won two more games this season then last year when they went 19-36  ...  The 14-4 MW start is the best after 18 games in six seasons in the conference  ...  Nevada has swept two MW series this season at home vs. UNM and SJSU  ...  Nevada outscored UNM 34-5 last week  ...  Nevada has double figure hits in the last four games including a season-high 19 in the 15-2 April 13 win over UNM  ... In five of the last six and seven of the last nine games,  the Pack has double figure hits  ...  Nevada is fifth in hitting (.292), second in ERA (4.09) and fifth in fielding (.969) in the MW ...  In MW play the Pack tops the conference batting .341, is second with a 4.86 ERA and ranks fifth in fielding (.967)  ...  Nevada is 5-6 in one-run games and 1-3 in extra innings  ...  The Pack hit three home runs in the fourth inning in game 2 at Oregon State - Fennell, Weston Hatten, Grant and Marco Valenzuela ...  The last time the Pack hit three home runs in an inning was May 29, 2005 when Ben Mummy, Shawn Scobee, and Baker Krukow went back-to-back-to-back in the first inning in a 20-7 win over Fresno State that was former head coach Gary Powers 700th victory at Nevada  ...  It was the second time the Pack hit three home runs in a game this season with the first being at New Mexico on March 4  ...  Nevada players have been hit by pitch 60 times this season which leads the MW and  ranks 14th nationally  ...  The Pack ranks 18th averaging 2.21 doubles per game and 75 total doubles is 26th nationally  ...  The Pack's .44 triples per game is seventh and 15 triples is also seventh in th country  ...  Nevada pitchers are walking 3.29 batters per nine innings which is 33rd fewest in NCAA I ...  The Pack's .391 on base percentage is 39th nationally  ...  Nevada pitchers have tossed three shutouts, two were combined, to rank 42nd among NCAA I teams  ...  In double plays the Pack is 50th averaging 0.91 per game and 51st with 31 overall in the country  ...  The Pack's .291 batting average ranks 42nd in the country  ...  Nevada had a season-high 18 runs in the 18-12 game 3 win at Fresno State  ...  Nevada had a streak of not allowing an earned run in 32 consecutive innings from Feb. 18-25, including shutouts at No. 13 Cal State Fullerton (2-0) and at Oral Roberts (3-0).

Position Player Notes: 
Senior Grant Fennell leads the team in batting average (.394), slugging percentage (.559), on base percentage (.477), hits (50), total bases (71), walks (20), stolen bases (7), and multiple hit games (16)  ...  In the MW Fennell ranks second in batting average (.394), second in on base percentage (.477), eighth in slugging percentage (.559), and is tied for fourth with seven stolen bases  ...  In MW play Fennell ranks fourth in batting average (.403), is tied for fourth in runs scored (20), is second in hits (31), is fourth in on base percentage (.472), is tied for sixth in walks (11) and is tied for fifth with 43 total bases  ...  Weston Hatten and Fennell lead the team with eight multi RBI games with Dillan Shrum (7) and Mike Echavia (7) close behind ...  Fennell (16) ,  Echavia (11) and Cole Krzmarzick (10) are one-two-three in multiple hit games  ...  Longest active hit streaks on the team:  Fennell (13 games - .458, 15R, 18 RBI, 7-2B, 2-3B, HR) and Hatten (11 games - .372, 15R, 8RBI, 2HR)  ...  Echavia and Cole Krzmarzick have the longest active reached bases streaks at 15 games while Fennell (13), Hatten (10) and Joshua Zamora (10) also have double figure streaks of reaching base  ...  Fennell is 28th in batting (.394) and 58th on base percentage (.485) in NCAA I  ...  Hatten is the only Pack player to play in all 34 games this season  ... Four of Hatten's starts came on the mound and he batted for himself in two of those games  ...  Shrum and Fennell both have a  team-high five hits in a game  ...  Shrum, Zamora, Echavia and Krzmarzick all have five RBI games this season which is tops on the team  ...  Fennell (.477,2nd), Echavia (.448,5th) and Zamora (.443,6th) are all in the top six in on base percentage in the MW ...  Shrum (12), Zamora (9) and Kaleb Foster (8) are first, third and fifth in hit by pitch in the conference  ...  In MW play six Pack hitters are in thep 10 in batting Zamora (.452,1st), Fennell (.403,4th), Echavia (.394,6th), Hatten (.386,8th), Foster (.380,9th) and Krzmarzick (.370,T10th)  ...  Hatten's 23 runs scored in MW play leads the league  ...  Fennell's 31 hits is second in MW play, Echavia (28,4th), Zamora (28,4th), Hatten (27,T6th) are also in the top 10  ...  Zamora blasted a grand slam in game 3 at Fresno State when he drove in a five runs.

Pitchers Notes:
Jake Jackson (57.1) and Mark Nowaczewski (56.1) are second and third in the MW in innings pitched  ...  Jake Jackson leads the team with six wins which is tied for first in the MW and Nowaczewski's four is tied for sixth  ...  The Pack is 7-2 when Jackson starts and 5-3 when Nowaczewski starts  ...  Nowaczewski is one of two MW pitchers with shutout this season coming in a 3-0 win at Oral Roberts  ...  Jackson (Mar. 20), Nowaczewski (Mar. 27) and Weston Hatten (Apr. 11) were named the MW Pitcher of the Week  ...  In the series at New Mexico Jackson earned the save in game one and the win in game three  ...  Jackson's 2.98 ERA is fifth in the MW, Dalton Gomez is eighth at 3.48 and Nowaczewski ranks 10th at 3.83  ...  In MW play Nowaczewski's 3.80 ERA is sixth and Jackson's 4.46 is eighth  ... Jackson is tied for second in the MW with 57 strikeouts while his 29 in MW play is seventh  ...  Jackson struck out 13 at Oral Roberts and 10 vs. UC Riverside  ...  Keone Cabinian tops the team with seven saves and Ryan Anderson has three  ...  Cabinian's seven saves is second in the MW and tied for the eighth best season in school history   ...  Cabinian's three saves in MW play ranks second  ...  Gomez pitched the first 11 innings of his Wolf Pack career without allowing an earned run ... Gomez tossed eight shutout innings at No. 13 Cal State Fullerton and combined with Anderson on the 2-0 shutout ...  Jake Jackson tossed eight shutout innings vs. UC Riverside and combined with Cabinian on a 3-0 shutout  ...  In addition to playing in the outfield Hatten has started four games on the mound and appeared in three games out of the bullpen ...  Jordan Jackson earned all three of his wins in his last seven relief appearances, with back-to-back victories vs. Santa Clara retiring the only batter he faced and tossed two shutout innings in game 1 vs. UNLV to earn the victory, the third came in game 1 at SJSU  ...  Dalton Gomez (2-1) got the win in game 2 vs. UNLV recording the final out of the fifth inning  ... Anderson (1-1), Cabinian (1-1), Cooper Powell (1-4), Grant Ford (1-0), Austin Dick and Ty Hueckman (1-0) all have one win this season.

Last Time Out: 
Nevada has won its last four games sweeping New Mexico in a three-game MW series and downing Pacific scoring seven runs in the last two at bats to claim the 7-5 victory.  The four wins in a row is a season high which has been accomplished three times this season.