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Chelie Senini Batting
2
Boise State BSU 27-20, 7-8 MW
3
Winner Nevada NV 36-12, 12-6 MW
Boise State BSU
27-20, 7-8 MW
2
Final
3
Nevada NV
36-12, 12-6 MW
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Boise State BSU 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
Nevada NV 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 8 0

W: Craft, Blake (13-4) L: CAUDILL, Taylor (15-12)

Game Recap: Softball |

Taryn Jenkins walks it off in extras to even the series

Nevada 3, Boise State 2 (8 inn.)
WP: Blake Craft (13-4)
LP: Taylor Caudill (15-12)
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Reno, Nev. – Christina M. Hixson Park
 
RENO, Nev. –  Taryn Jenkins called game in the eighth inning of a tie ballgame with a solo shot over the left field wall, evening the series with the Broncos.
 
The Broncos put up the first runs of the game in the top of the second with a two RBI double.
 
The Pack added the two tying runs in the fifth with an RBI single from Bridgette Gilliano scoring Chelie Senini who reached on a fielder's choice. Gabby Herrera followed with an RBI single to center field scoring Matlyn Leetch who came in to pinch run for Haley Painter who reached on a single up the middle. This put Herrera as the Nevada single-season RBI leader with 62.
 
The Broncos and Pack were scoreless for two innings sending the game into extras. Taryn Jenkins came up to the plate in the eighth, sending it over to left field wall walking it off for the Pack, 3-2.
 
Blake Craft got the start for the Pack going all eight innings. Craft struck out seven, walked two, allowing two runs on six hits.
 
Notables:
  • Gabby Herrera breaks the Nevada single-season RBI record with her 62nd RBI of the season.
  • Taryn Jenkins's walk-off homer is her 13th home run of the season, tying for the fourth most in a Nevada single season. The home run was Jenkins's first career walk-off and Nevada's third walk-off homer of the season when tied or trailing
  • Herrera's 67th hit of the season is the seventh most ever in a Nevada single season.
  • Chelie Senini ties La'Tosha Williams (Delaware State) and Shamalene Wilson (Florida State) with 161 career stolen bases, the 20th most in NCAA DI history.
  • Senini ties Danielle Patrick with 212 career games played, ninth most in Wolf Pack history. Senini's 210 games started ties her with Britton Murdock for the eighth most in Nevada history.
  • Blake Craft passes McKenna Isenberg for the fourth most games started by a pitcher in Nevada history.
  • Senini passes her run total from last season with her 51st run of the season, the second most in a single Nevada season.
  • Haley Painter ties Megan Sweet's 2016 total of 119 total bases for the fourth most in Nevada single season.
  • Craft's 13th win of the season notches her a spot on the top-10 list for most wins in a single Nevada season. Craft's 13 wins are the most since Julia Jensen's 13 wins in 2018.
  • Nevada ties the 2004 Wolf Pack squad, hitting 87 doubles this season, the fifth-highest total in Nevada history.
  • Bailie Clark extends her on-base streak to ten games. Senini and Bailie Clark extend their hitting streaks to seven and four games, respectively

Up Next:
The Pack return for their final home game of the season in the series finale against Boise State, Sunday, April 20 with first pitch set for 12 P.M.
 
Follow the Pack:
Follow Nevada Softball on social media @Nevada_Softball (X), @nevada_softball (Instagram) and on Facebook at Nevada Softball.
 
 
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