Fresno State Athletics

'Dogs face Lobos in regular season finale
5/1/2024 8:51:00 PM | Softball
FRESNO STATE (32-16, 12-7 MW) vs. NEW MEXICO (14-37, 6-13 MW)Â
May 2-4 • Albuquerque, N.M. • Lobos Softball Field Â
THE SCHEDULEÂ
Thursday:Â 5 p.m. PT
Friday:Â 1 p.m. PT
Saturday:Â 9 a.m. PT
COVERAGE:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
Listen:Â Bulldog Sports NetworkÂ
Watch: Mountain West Network
Live Stats:Â BulldogsLive.com
Twitter (X):Â @FresnoStateSB
Tickets:Â Here
THE MATCHUP
All-Time:Â Fresno State leads 55-9
Last Meeting:Â Fresno State 5, New Mexico 1Â
Current Streak:Â FS, W3
FRESNO, Calif. – The Fresno State softball team will conclude the regular season with a road series against New Mexico, May 2-4 at Lobo Softball Field.Â
OFF THE BAT
- Fresno State is 32-16 (12-7 MW) this season, and 5-4 on the road.Â
- Fresno State is coming off a series win over Colorado State.Â
- Fresno State has won seven straight MW series.Â
- Fresno State is batting .310 as a team this season.Â
- Six Bulldogs are batting over .300.Â
- Senior Sophia Medellin leads the team at the plate with a .375 batting average with 57 hits and 38 RBIs.Â
- The bullpen has an average ERA of 2.91.Â
- Senior Taylor Gilmore leads the team in the circle with a 2.39 ERA, 18 wins and 126 strikeouts.Â
SCOUTING THE LOBOSÂ
- New Mexico is 14-37 (6-13 MW) this season, and 5-6 at home.Â
- New Mexico lost its last series to Boise State.Â
- New Mexico has won three of its last five conference games.Â
- New Mexico is batting .256 as a team.Â
- Two Lobos are batting above .300.Â
- Rachel Hathoot leads the team at the plate, batting a .380 with 62 hits.Â
- The bullpen owns an average ERA of 6.08.Â
- Mckenna Guest leads the Lobos in the circle with a 5.07 ERA and 10 wins.Â
SCORE FIRST, WIN.
 Fresno State is 23-3 this season when scoring first.
 PORTAL PRODUCTION
 Two out of the Bulldogs' top five hitters are transfers. Â
 Sophia Medellin (Cal) leads the team at the plate with a .375 batting average, 57 hits and 38 RBIs. Natalie Elias (CBU) owns a .364 batting average with team-high 60 hits. Â
 MATTSON MAKING HER MARK
 Keahilele Mattson has etched her name in the program's record book. Mattson's career slugging percentage of .582 ranks No. 5 in program history. She ranks No. 6 in career home runs with 29, tied with Jamie Southern (2002-05).Â
 Since joining the Bulldogs in 2021, Mattson has started 196 games in left field for the Bulldogs.Â
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