{"id":221512,"date":"2026-03-16T02:41:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T02:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/221512\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T02:41:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T02:41:10","slug":"wolf-pack-completes-first-sweep-at-fresno-state-since-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/221512\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolf Pack completes first sweep at Fresno State since 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sunbirdhead.png\" alt=\"Fresno Pacific\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p> Fresno Pacific<\/p>\n<p>3\/17\/2026 | 3:05 P.M.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        Mountain West Network\/MW App  &#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        The Varsity Network&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Mar. 17 (Tue) \/ 3:05 P.M.&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sunbirdhead.png\" alt=\"Fresno Pacific\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        \u00a0Fresno Pacific&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    Nevada 9, Fresno State 4<br \/>\nSunday, March 15, 2026<br \/>\nFresno, Calif. &#8211; Pete Beiden Field at Bob Bennett Stadium<\/p>\n<p>WP:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/jordan-giacomini\/12691\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12691\" target=\"_blank\">Jordan Giacomini<\/a> (3-1)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLP:\u00a0Victor Arreola (0-2)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSV:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/eric-valdez\/12685\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12685\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Valdez<\/a> (1)<\/p>\n<p>FRESNO, Calif. &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/jayce-dobie\/12669\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12669\" target=\"_blank\">Jayce Dobie<\/a> broke a 3-3 tie with a bases-clearing double in the fourth, and Nevada finished just its second three-game sweep at Fresno State all-time with Sunday&#8217;s 9-4 victory.<\/p>\n<p>The Wolf Pack (11-6, 3-0 MW) won its first three games of Mountain West play for the first time since 2015, and the three-game road sweep of the Bulldogs (7-11, 0-3 MW) is the first since 2021. Nevada has also won 11 of 14 since suffering a three-game sweep at Ole Miss on opening weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Nevada loaded the bases with one out in the fourth behind singles from <a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/noah-blythe\/12831\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12831\" target=\"_blank\">Noah Blythe<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/jackson-waller\/12686\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12686\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Waller<\/a> and a walk to <a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/rominic-quiban\/12699\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12699\" target=\"_blank\">Rominic Quiban<\/a>. That set up Dobie, who got his bat out on a 1-2 offering and sent it down the line and into the left-field corner, clearing the bases.<\/p>\n<p>Dobie finished the game with two doubles and the three RBIs, while <a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/jackson-waller\/12686\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12686\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Waller<\/a> continued his recent run of form, going 4-for-5 with his two RBIs coming on a two-run shot in the second, his second long ball of the weekend. <a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/jacob-doyle\/12670\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12670\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Doyle<\/a> posted the Pack&#8217;s second two-homer game of the weekend, smacking two solo shots with the last capping the Wolf Pack scoring in the ninth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/jordan-giacomini\/12691\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12691\" target=\"_blank\">Jordan Giacomini<\/a> improved to 3-1 with the win, going five innings and striking out six while allowing three runs. Relievers <a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/luke-schat\/12700\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12700\" target=\"_blank\">Luke Schat<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/eric-valdez\/12685\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12685\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Valdez<\/a> held the Bulldogs to just a run over the final four frames, with Valdez getting his first save after working the final three innings.<\/p>\n<p>Nevada jumped out to a 3-1 lead after the first two innings behind an RBI single from <a href=\"https:\/\/nevadawolfpack.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/lee-matsuzaki\/12696\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12696\" target=\"_blank\">Lee Matsuzaki<\/a> in the first and Waller&#8217;s two-run homer in the second. Fresno State got a double from Cam Schneider in the bottom of the third to tie the game at 3-3, but could only manage one more run the rest of the way.<\/p>\n<p>Nevada returns to Reno for a five-game home stand beginning Tuesday at 3:05 p.m. against Fresno Pacific before a three-game Mountain West series beginning Friday night against Air Force.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: Fresno Pacific 3\/17\/2026 | 3:05 P.M. &#13; Mountain West Network\/MW App &#13; &#13;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221513,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-221512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}