File photo Former Wolf Pack player Jordan Brown announced last week he is transferring to Arizona. Former Nevada player Jordan Brown announced on Twitter Friday that he will be transferring out of the program and has committed to the University of Arizona. “I want to begin by thanking the city of Reno for filling Lawlor every night and making it a great atmosphere for my … [Read more...]
Kickoff times, TV info set for pair of Pack football road games
John Byrne/Tribune Nevada receiver Elijah Cooks will help lead the offense when they open the 2019 season against Purdue Aug. 30. Kickoff times and TV information for a pair of Nevada football road games this fall have been announced. Nevada’s first road game of the season, at Oregon in Autzen Stadium on Sept. 7, will kick off at 4:30 p.m. (PT) and will be broadcast on … [Read more...]
Wolf Pack eliminated by Rebels in semis of Mountain West tourney
File photo Nevada’s Keaton Smith homered to tie the game at 4-4 Friday in a Mountain West Tournament elimination game against San Diego State. The Pack went on to win 6-4 before falling to UNLV on Saturday, 6-5. Nevada’s (30-26) run in the Mountain West championships came to an end on Saturday afternoon after intrastate rival UNLV (29-28) hit a walkoff bomb in the ninth … [Read more...]
Record number of degrees at UNR spring graduation ceremony
By John Trent UNR.edu John Byrne/Tribune A record 3,201 degrees were awarded at the University of Nevada-Reno’s 129th Commencement over the weekend. A record number of degrees conferred in one semester - 3,201 - highlighted the University’s 129th Commencement on May 16-18. Four ceremonies held over three days in Lawlor Events Center saw 2,587 bachelor degrees, 551 … [Read more...]
Wolf Pack gets final spot in Mountain West Tournament
John Byrne/Tribune The Nevada baseball team will take on Fresno State in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. With Air Force’s victory over San José State, Nevada has clinched a spot in the 2019 Mountain West Tournament. The tournament will be held in Reno at Don Weir Field at Peccole Park beginning May 23. The Wolf Pack finished … [Read more...]
Pack keeps tourney hopes alive after road sweep of San Jose State
With a 3-2 victory on Sunday afternoon, Nevada (28-24, 14-16 MW) completed its first Mountain West sweep of the season by taking three games at San Jose State (19-32, 12-15 MW). With the win, Nevada has jumped the Spartans in the standings and currently sits in fourth, as only the top four teams make the conference tournament. Nevada will be on a bye this weekend and will … [Read more...]
Wolf Pack drops final home series to Fresno State
After celebrating its Senior Day prior to first pitch, Nevada (25-23, 11-16 MW) fell to Fresno State (30-13-1, 15-7-1 MW) on Sunday afternoon 8-2. The Wolf Pack will head to San Jose State for its final conference series of the year this weekend. Prior to the contest, Nevada honored seniors Bradley Bonnenfant, Weston Hatten, Kaleb Foster, Keaton Smith, Cooper Powell and the … [Read more...]
Wolf Pack’s Alford announces coaching staff
New University of Nevada head men’s basketball coach Steve Alford has named five members to his coaching staff for the 2019-20 season. Craig Neal will be the associate head coach while Kory Barnett and Bil Duany (DWAY-knee) will serve as assistant coaches for the Wolf Pack. Kory Alford will be the Pack’s director of player development. Brandon Chambers will remain the Pack’s … [Read more...]