RENO, Nev. – Nevada softball hits the road to Fort Collins, Colo. for the final series on the road against Colorado State, April 29-May 1.
WHAT'S ON THE AGENDA?
The weekend against the Rams starts with a game on Friday at 3 p.m.
Followed by a game on Saturday at noon and a game on Sunday at 11 a.m.
Live stats and live stream for all the games can be found at the NevadaWolfPack.com.
LAST TIME OUT
Nevada won the series against the New Mexico Lobos 2-1 at Hixson Park on April 22-24.
The Pack took the victory on game one, 7-3, and game two, 6-5, and fell against the Lobos on three, 3-6.
UP NEXT
Following the weekend, the Pack will come back to Hixson Park for the final series of the regular reason against the Fresno State Bulldogs on May 6-8.
Nevada will be honoring five seniors, Lauren Gutierrez, Danielle Lew, Rylie Brooks, Kallahan Hunter, and Jessica Sellers, on their final home game.
First pitch is set for 3 p.m. on Friday. While games on Saturday and Sunday starts at noon.
Fans can follow live stats and live stream at NevadaWolfPack.com.
SCOUTING THE RAMS
The Rams are led by Hailey Smith with a .353 batting average. Smith also records 14 runs, 41 hits, 12 doubles, two triples, one home run, and 29 RBIs.Â
Makenna McVay also powers the offense with a .340 batting average. McVay has 13 runs, 16 hits, one double, and five RBI so far.
In the circle, the Rams have Sydney Hornbuckle with a 3.10 ERA. Hornbuckle holds a 4-8 winning record in 70.0 innings and 42 strikeouts. Jetta Nannen also powers the defense with 3.61 ERA, a 5-4 record in a 42.2 innings and 20 strikeouts.
RECORD SENINI
During the final game against the Lobos, Chelie Senini recorded her 40th stolen base to break the Mountain West record for most stolen bases in a season.
Senini is now 40-42 in stolen bases and leads the Pack offense with a .318 batting average, 40 runs, 50 hits, three doubles, one triple, one home run, and 10 RBI.
SENIOR OFFENSE
Lauren Gutierrez and Jessica Sellers also powers the Pack offense.
The seniors are now .320 and .314, respectively, in batting average.
Gutierrez has recorded 12 runs, 24 hits, five doubles, and one home run. Sellers records 18 runs, 43 hits, nine doubles, one triple, four home runs, and 30 RBI.
BOMB JENKINS
Aaliyah Jenkins continues to create an impact in the Pack as a freshman.
Jenkins leads the Pack home runs with nine recorded this season.
The freshman records a .278 batting average, 25 runs, 35 hits, seven doubles, one triple, and 29 RBI.
The Hayward, Calif. native has been a versatile player for the Pack by playing in the outfield, catcher, and second base.
HOME RUN CLUB
Nevada has 25 home runs in the season after Gutierrez's bomb to the left field against the Lobos on April 23.
During the first game against the Aggies on April 14, Alycia Coats recorded her third home run this season. While senior Danielle Lew scored her second home run for the Pack on April 16.
Charli Hawkins and Kallahan Hunter joined the club after recording one home run against the Aggies.
Chelie Senini, Bella Kordonowy, Charli McLendon, and Gennah Sanchez have all tallied one home run.
PITCHING SQUAD
Sophomore Blake Craft has a 6.28 ERA in 110.1 innings and has been an important player in the circle. Craft has a 4-14 record with 99 strikeouts in the season.
Freshman Ellie Garcia has a 5.74 ERA with 102 innings and 86 strikeouts. The freshman has a 5-8 record.
Garcia is followed by sophomore Jana Pope, with a 5.68 ERA in 19 innings played. Pope is 0-1 in the season with 15 strikeouts.