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Broncos Visit Conference Leader
4/13/2022 10:00:00 AM | Softball
NATIONAL RECOGNITION
Boise State was nationally ranked and/or receiving votes in at least one poll for six-straight weeks, March 8-April 5, 2022...Broncos were No. 23 in Extra Inning Softball's poll, March 29, the highest ranking in school history.
TAKING ON THE CONFERENCE LEADER
Boise State (27-8, 6-3 MW) is tied for third with UNLV in the conference standings...Utah State is in second place with a 7-2 mark...San Diego State (27-11, 11-1) leads the conference and entertains the Broncos for a three-game series, April 14-16...Aztecs are No. 24 in the current D1Softbal.com poll.
WINNING ON THE ROAD
Boise State has won 24 games away from Dona Larsen Park...only top-ranked Oklahoma (28) has won more neutral/road game this season...overall winning percentage (.771) is tied for 18th nationally.
BOISE STATE IN NATIONAL RANKINGS
Team Pitching/Defense
Fielding Percentage (.981)-4th
Double Plays Per Game (0.49)-14th
Double Plays (17)-Tied 17th
Team Offense
Doubles Per Game (1.77)-10th
Runs Per Game (6.83)-10th
OPS (.951)-13thÂ
Slugging Percentage (.548)-15th
Doubles (62)-16th
Home Runs Per Game (1.43)-16th
Runs (239)-Tied 19th
Home Runs (50)-20th
On-Base Percentage (.403)-23rd
FOLLOW THE ACTION
Live stats and live stream (San Diego State announcers) for all games are available on Boise State's website, BroncoSports.com.
SERIES WITH THE AZTECS
San Diego State leads the series 15-13...Aztecs lead 7-6 in San Diego...Broncos won two out of three games, March 29-31, 2018 during their last road encounter with the Aztecs.
HALL EARNS WEEKLY HONORS
Junior Kelsey Hall is the reigning Mountain West Player of the Week for the second time this season...batted .545 (6-for-11) with two home runs and three RBI as the Broncos defeated UC Davis and swept a three-game series against Nevada...posted a 1.091 slugging percentage and 1.758 OPS...second time this season Hall has captured the MW Player of the Week (March 7-13) when she was also tabbed co-national player of the week by Extra Inning Softball.
RACKING UP WINS
Boise State has won 27 games this season, surpassing last year's total of 20 (45 games)...in comparison to the Broncos' two NCAA postseason appearances, the 2018 team was 24-11 (finished 40-16) and the 2019 squad was 26-9 (finished 36-16)...win total in 2018 is a school record and the fewest losses (11) came during the COVID-19 shortened 2020 campaign...Boise State has 15 games remaining on its regular season schedule.
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Boise State was nationally ranked and/or receiving votes in at least one poll for six-straight weeks, March 8-April 5, 2022...Broncos were No. 23 in Extra Inning Softball's poll, March 29, the highest ranking in school history.
TAKING ON THE CONFERENCE LEADER
Boise State (27-8, 6-3 MW) is tied for third with UNLV in the conference standings...Utah State is in second place with a 7-2 mark...San Diego State (27-11, 11-1) leads the conference and entertains the Broncos for a three-game series, April 14-16...Aztecs are No. 24 in the current D1Softbal.com poll.
WINNING ON THE ROAD
Boise State has won 24 games away from Dona Larsen Park...only top-ranked Oklahoma (28) has won more neutral/road game this season...overall winning percentage (.771) is tied for 18th nationally.
BOISE STATE IN NATIONAL RANKINGS
Team Pitching/Defense
Fielding Percentage (.981)-4th
Double Plays Per Game (0.49)-14th
Double Plays (17)-Tied 17th
Team Offense
Doubles Per Game (1.77)-10th
Runs Per Game (6.83)-10th
OPS (.951)-13thÂ
Slugging Percentage (.548)-15th
Doubles (62)-16th
Home Runs Per Game (1.43)-16th
Runs (239)-Tied 19th
Home Runs (50)-20th
On-Base Percentage (.403)-23rd
FOLLOW THE ACTION
Live stats and live stream (San Diego State announcers) for all games are available on Boise State's website, BroncoSports.com.
SERIES WITH THE AZTECS
San Diego State leads the series 15-13...Aztecs lead 7-6 in San Diego...Broncos won two out of three games, March 29-31, 2018 during their last road encounter with the Aztecs.
HALL EARNS WEEKLY HONORS
Junior Kelsey Hall is the reigning Mountain West Player of the Week for the second time this season...batted .545 (6-for-11) with two home runs and three RBI as the Broncos defeated UC Davis and swept a three-game series against Nevada...posted a 1.091 slugging percentage and 1.758 OPS...second time this season Hall has captured the MW Player of the Week (March 7-13) when she was also tabbed co-national player of the week by Extra Inning Softball.
RACKING UP WINS
Boise State has won 27 games this season, surpassing last year's total of 20 (45 games)...in comparison to the Broncos' two NCAA postseason appearances, the 2018 team was 24-11 (finished 40-16) and the 2019 squad was 26-9 (finished 36-16)...win total in 2018 is a school record and the fewest losses (11) came during the COVID-19 shortened 2020 campaign...Boise State has 15 games remaining on its regular season schedule.
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Players Mentioned
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Monday, March 10
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