UNLV battery mates Collin Yelich and Erick Fedde earned Mountain West baseball player and pitcher of the week honors on Monday.
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The UNLV men’s tennis team had its eight-match winning streak snapped in a 4-3 loss to San Diego State on Sunday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
When I last dropped in on the UNLV baseball team, on March 11, it was coming off a three-game sweep of mighty Stanford.
It was a beautiful Thursday afternoon, warm and sunny and idyllic, and the UNLV men’s tennis team was knocking the fuzz off the bright yellow-green ball against UNR.
Freshman Collin Yelich’s walk-off single in the 10th inning plated Joey Swanner to give the UNLV baseball team an 11-10 victory over Air Force on Saturday at Wilson Stadium.
Sophomore Erick Fedde pitched a one-hitter and struck out 10 to lead UNLV to a 4-1 Mountain West baseball victory over Air Force at Wilson Stadium.
UNLV stands in 25th place with 10 points after the first day of the NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships in Bloomington, Ind.
UNLV junior Aleksandra Josifoska was named the Mountain West women’s tennis player of the week. Josifoska, ranked 32nd in the nation in singles, went a combined 4-0 in singles and doubles last week.
San Diego exploded for a five-run seventh inning to rally past the UNLV baseball team for a 6-3 victory Monday at San Diego.
Jake Romanski was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning to give San Diego State a 5-4 victory Sunday over the UNLV baseball team.
Mehdi Bouras, one of the greatest players in UNLV men’s tennis history, died Thursday after becoming ill this week. He was 24.
Tyler France’s tiebreaking, two-run single in the eighth inning gave San Diego State (11-11, 3-1 Mountain West) a 5-3 victory over the UNLV baseball team (16-6, 1-3) on Friday at San Diego.
The UNLV 400 medley relay set a school record of 3 minutes, 36.35 seconds, to finish 18th at the NCAA women’s swimming and diving championships Thursday at Indianapolis.
UNLV softball player Amanda Oliveto was named Mountain West pitcher of the week on Tuesday after going 3-0 in the San Diego Classic II. Oliveto capped the weekend with a no-hitter in the Rebels’ 5-0 victory over Massachusetts.
Brigham Young’s radio play-by-play announcer lamented on air how he wished the Cougars played UNLV in baseball more often.