Junior right-hander Erick Fedde was dominant over seven innings as the UNLV baseball team defeated San Jose State 9-1 on Friday in the opener of a three-game series at Wilson Stadium.
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Erick Fedde allowed just five hits over seven shutout innings to help the UNLV baseball team to a 6-0 road win against Fresno State in the opener of a three-game series on Friday night at Fresno, Calif.
UNLV pitchers shut down Creighton and the Rebels earned a 3-1 victory in cold weather in Omaha, Neb., on Monday.
Christian Cox went 3-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs Sunday to lead the Nebraska baseball team past UNLV 5-3.
When Kyle Virva swam for UNLV from 2007 to 2011, the former walk-on who qualified for the NCAA Men’s Swimming Championships told Rebels coach Jim Reitz to take a look at his little brother, Dillon.
The UNLV baseball team used timely hitting throughout its lineup and strong pitching from sophomore Kenny Oakley to wrap up a successful homestand with an 8-3 win over Utah Valley on Tuesday at Wilson Stadium.
The Rebels, coming off a series win over San Diego State, are ranked No. 25 this week by Perfect Game, whatever that is.
Sunday’s Mountain West series finale looked like a strong pitching matchup, and it appeared the game would play out like that when UNLV’s Bryan Bonnell needed only two minutes to work through the first half-inning.
San Diego State right-hander Bubba Derby is undefeated for a reason, and there was a reason major league scouts scrambled into their seats when closer Michael Cederoth entered Saturday’s Mountain West baseball game.
UNLV baseball coach Tim Chambers went to his ace before the eighth inning Friday and told him his night was over. Erick Fedde responded with something unprintable for a family newspaper and took the mound.
Starting pitching has been tremendous for UNLV’s baseball team, but the Rebels’ hitting has been erratic. Much of that is due to a lineup that has been hit hard by injuries.