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Bowman ties mark for two-baggers


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 12:56 AM
Nevada outfielder Matt Bowman went into this weekend’s three-game series against California State University Bakersfield one double shy of tying Nevada’s all-time record for two-baggers.

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Catalano rolls against UNLV boxer


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 1:49 AM
Jeremy Catalano led the Wolf Pack Friday to another strong night in the Eldorado boxing ring.

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Young Pack boxing team continues to excel


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 1:48 AM
Nevada boxers stole the show Friday night, nabbing four wins and three close losses at the Eldorado Hotel Casino Showroom. But the most gruesome fight of the night belonged to Wolf Pack boxer Luke Tiano. The 138-pound fighter squared off against David Rosenfield of the University of California-Berkeley. The fight became the closest and by far [...]

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Catalano is ‘future of Nevada boxing’ team


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at 12:44 AM
The future of the Nevada boxing program made an exciting debut Friday night in front of a large crowd. True freshman Jeremy Catalano led the Wolf Pack’s new fighters, providing one of the most impressive performances of the night.

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Rifle team loses, preps for postseason


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 1:37 AM
The Nevada rifle team watched as two seniors fired their last shots at home over the weekend. Andrew Hickey and Sarah Smith, who have been on the rifle team since 2005, finished their final home match Sunday afternoon against a tough University of Texas at El Paso rifle team.

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Pack falls on senior night


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 12:36 AM
The Nevada volleyball team was on the verge of a major upset. The Wolf Pack (11-13, 6-8) led 2-0 Thursday and needed to win one more set to beat the Western Athletic Conference’s second-place team. Instead of getting the win, though, the 650 fans in attendance witnessed a stunningly different New Mexico State (17-7, 11-1) team, while Nevada senior Allison Hernandez noticed a different Wolf Pack team.

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Nevada’s ‘Link’ to success


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 1:09 AM
Whether she is charging the net, making a key pass or diving for a dig, Nicole Link is always showcasing her versatility.

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Third-set comeback spurs volleyball team


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 1:01 AM
The Wolf Pack volleyball team stared a loss in the face, but persevered.

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Rugby battles alum


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 12:43 AM
The Nevada rugby team battled an older, familiar foe Saturday at Wolf Pack Park.

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Pack loses another heartbreaker at Mackay


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 12:52 AM
Nevada lost another game in its closing minutes Saturday when UC Davis kicked the tie-breaking free kick in the 88th, securing its fifth victory of the season.

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The Pack’s new threat


By: Garrett Estrada - No Comments - Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 1:24 AM
The Pack’s new threat Jorgan Staker has to fill the shoes of a champion, and she knows it. With the loss of All-Western Athletic Conference right-side hitter Teal Ericson, the pressure is on the 6-foot-1 junior to really make 2008 an impact year. Luckily for Nevada, Staker has plenty of experience and feels comfortable stepping up to the challenge of leading this year’s offense.

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