Thursday, March 31, 2016

MWC baseball March 31

MWC baseball has a few less teams than football and basketball. For example, Boise St, Wyoming, Utah St, & Colorado St have club baseball.which are  not fully university-sponsored and do not compete in NCAA CWS. Hawaii plays hoops and baseball in the Big West conference.
Conference standings

New Mexico 7-2  : Chris Devito is batting .404 in 99 at bats
Fresno State 6-3 : Brody Russell 3HR, 26 RBI, .390 AVG
Air Force 4-1" Griffin Jax has a  5-1 record with 41 strikeouts.
Nevada 4-4:  TJ Friedl has five stolen bases.
UNLV 3-6  : Payton Squier is batting .366
San Diego State 2-5 : Tyler Addison has four stolen bases.
San Jose State 3-8 : Shane Timmons is batting .370

April 22, 2016
Three weeks later and the standings  are the same. UNM and Fresno have won more than they lost, but  the Lobos swept the Bulldogs two weeks ago.. Devito has improved his AVG to .419 with 11HR, 49RBI. Luis Gonzalez has 10HR 38RBI .368 AVG.


May 1 , 2016
Nevada has moved to within a game in the loss column of Fresno for second place
New Mexico16-5 Fresno St  16-7 Nevada 12-8. 
Nevada has a three game series  against UNM May 13-15 , and will need  it's three players, Friedl, Bridgman, and Mastrobuoni, with 9 stolen bases each to get  more active. Friedl is batting .404


May 9, 2016
NM Lobos and FresnoBulldogs still 1-2 in the MWC. NM and AFA have the leaders in offense.
Bradley Haslem  AFA               .423 avg
Carl Stajduhar New Mexico       14HR
Chris Devito New Mexico          54 RBI
Adam Groesback    AFA                     16 SB


May 13, 2016
Nevada has won 13 straight and starts a three game series at UNM tomorrow. Fresno is at UNLV.
Fresno State 19-8 0.
New Mexico 17-7 

Nevada 16-8 
May 23
Fresno St and UNM get a RD1 bye. Winner of 6 seed SD ST/ 7 SJ ST play-in game faces  the hot #3 seed Nevada. That winner faces #2 UNM. #1 Fresno gets the winner of #4 AFA/#5 UNLV

May 27
SD St  beat SJ St in the play-in game then  eliminated UNLV. Today: they face #3 Nevada then the winner of that game faces #1 Fresno. Tonight AFA plays UNM

May 29
Chris DeVito, one of the top hitters in the MWC, doubled and drilled one of four UNM homers in a 14-4 rout of Nevada in the MWC final yesterday . #2 seed New Mexico  gets the automatic bid. Nevada bounced  #1 seed  Fresno and upstart San Diego St from the MWCT on friday before losing yesterday.



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