Fresno State Athletics
'Dogs extend sweep streak with MW Weekly Honors
5/15/2023 12:02:00 PM | Baseball
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Fresno State baseball team is in the sweeping spirit this week, claiming all three Mountain West weekly honors after completing a season sweep over the UNLV Hustlin' Rebels, the conference announced Monday.
MOUNTAIN WEST PLAYER OF THE WEEK – GRADY MORGAN
Grady Morgan had an electric week for the Bulldogs as he went 7-for-16 (.438) at the plate.
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Morgan crushed three home runs and a double last week, with a team-leading 1.063 slugging percentage.
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Morgan made several impressive defensive plays with a diving catch in right-center and a leaping catch in right field and hit a two-run homer in Friday's dominant win over UNLV.
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In Saturday's win over UNLV, Morgan hit his first back-to-back home runs in a Bulldog uniform, the first of which was on the first swing of the game.Â
MOUNTAIN WEST PITCHER OF THE WEEK – ROMAN ANGELO
For the third time in 2023, Roman Angelo has been named Mountain West Pitcher of the Week.
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Angelo pitched his first career complete game in Fresno State's 10-1 victory over UNLV with only three hits and no earned runs against him.
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Through nine innings he only allowed one walk and tossed a career-high 10 strikeouts while holding the Rebels to a .100 average.Â
MOUNTAIN WEST FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK – MURF GRAY
Murf Gray is claiming his sixth Freshman of the Week award following his performance this week in contests with the Cal Poly Mustangs and UNLV Rebels.
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Murf Gray went 4-for-14 (.308) this weekend against UNLV with three RBI and a walk.
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Defensively, Gray recorded two putouts and six assists.
"Fresno State Athletics - Elevate: Imagine the Possibilities" - The Elevate Campaign provides a visionary roadmap to enhance and construct a series of athletic facilities to help further position Fresno State Athletics for sustained competitive success nationally, while also further serving as a source of pride and economic growth throughout California's Central Valley. For more information, visit GoBulldogs.com/elevate or call the Bulldog Foundation office at 559-278-7160.
MOUNTAIN WEST PLAYER OF THE WEEK – GRADY MORGAN
Grady Morgan had an electric week for the Bulldogs as he went 7-for-16 (.438) at the plate.
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Morgan crushed three home runs and a double last week, with a team-leading 1.063 slugging percentage.
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Morgan made several impressive defensive plays with a diving catch in right-center and a leaping catch in right field and hit a two-run homer in Friday's dominant win over UNLV.
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In Saturday's win over UNLV, Morgan hit his first back-to-back home runs in a Bulldog uniform, the first of which was on the first swing of the game.Â
MOUNTAIN WEST PITCHER OF THE WEEK – ROMAN ANGELO
For the third time in 2023, Roman Angelo has been named Mountain West Pitcher of the Week.
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Angelo pitched his first career complete game in Fresno State's 10-1 victory over UNLV with only three hits and no earned runs against him.
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Through nine innings he only allowed one walk and tossed a career-high 10 strikeouts while holding the Rebels to a .100 average.Â
MOUNTAIN WEST FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK – MURF GRAY
Murf Gray is claiming his sixth Freshman of the Week award following his performance this week in contests with the Cal Poly Mustangs and UNLV Rebels.
Â
Murf Gray went 4-for-14 (.308) this weekend against UNLV with three RBI and a walk.
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Defensively, Gray recorded two putouts and six assists.
"Fresno State Athletics - Elevate: Imagine the Possibilities" - The Elevate Campaign provides a visionary roadmap to enhance and construct a series of athletic facilities to help further position Fresno State Athletics for sustained competitive success nationally, while also further serving as a source of pride and economic growth throughout California's Central Valley. For more information, visit GoBulldogs.com/elevate or call the Bulldog Foundation office at 559-278-7160.
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