Friday, April 22
Boise, Idaho
4 p.m.
Boise State
vs
San Jose State
Photo by: Boise State University
Broncos Host Spartans on the Diamond
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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.
BOISE STATE RPI
The Broncos (28-10, 7-5 MW) are No. 51 in the NCAA RPI (as of April 20)...Boise State is 2-3 against teams in the top 50 with wins over No. 33 Stanford and No. 50 San Diego State.
BOISE STATE IN NATIONAL RANKINGS
Team Pitching/Defense
Fielding Percentage (.982)-2nd
Double Plays Per Game (0.47)-16th
Double Plays (18)-Tied 21st
Team Offense
Doubles Per Game (1.76)-9th
Runs Per Game (6.55)-13th
Doubles (67)-17th
Home Runs Per Game (1.39)-Tied 19th
OPS (.920)-20thÂ
Slugging Percentage (.529)-20th
Home Runs (53)-Tied 23rd
SERIES WITH THE SPARTANS
San Jose State leads 19-13...Spartans are 7-5 in Boise and have won five of the last six meetings in the Treasure Valley...Broncos swept a three-game series in San Jose, April 10-11, 2021, including a pair of mercy-rule victories, in the last matchup between the schools...Jordyn Hutchins was 6-for-9 with three doubles and six RBI in the series.
FOLLOW THE ACTION
Live stats and live stream for all games are available on Boise State's website, BroncoSports.com...Leonard Barry, Chris Lewis and Jenna Vitamanti will call the action.
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 28 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 27-11 (finished 40-16) and the 2019 squad was 29-9 (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 12 games remaining on its regular season schedule.
THREE WITH 30
Boise State is seeking to become the third team in the Mountain West this season to reach the 30-victory plateau...Broncos need two wins to join San Diego State and UNLV as MW schools with the 30 wins...ASUN is the only non-Power 5 Conference to have three schools with at least 30 victories.
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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.
BOISE STATE RPI
The Broncos (28-10, 7-5 MW) are No. 51 in the NCAA RPI (as of April 20)...Boise State is 2-3 against teams in the top 50 with wins over No. 33 Stanford and No. 50 San Diego State.
BOISE STATE IN NATIONAL RANKINGS
Team Pitching/Defense
Fielding Percentage (.982)-2nd
Double Plays Per Game (0.47)-16th
Double Plays (18)-Tied 21st
Team Offense
Doubles Per Game (1.76)-9th
Runs Per Game (6.55)-13th
Doubles (67)-17th
Home Runs Per Game (1.39)-Tied 19th
OPS (.920)-20thÂ
Slugging Percentage (.529)-20th
Home Runs (53)-Tied 23rd
SERIES WITH THE SPARTANS
San Jose State leads 19-13...Spartans are 7-5 in Boise and have won five of the last six meetings in the Treasure Valley...Broncos swept a three-game series in San Jose, April 10-11, 2021, including a pair of mercy-rule victories, in the last matchup between the schools...Jordyn Hutchins was 6-for-9 with three doubles and six RBI in the series.
FOLLOW THE ACTION
Live stats and live stream for all games are available on Boise State's website, BroncoSports.com...Leonard Barry, Chris Lewis and Jenna Vitamanti will call the action.
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 28 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 27-11 (finished 40-16) and the 2019 squad was 29-9 (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 12 games remaining on its regular season schedule.
THREE WITH 30
Boise State is seeking to become the third team in the Mountain West this season to reach the 30-victory plateau...Broncos need two wins to join San Diego State and UNLV as MW schools with the 30 wins...ASUN is the only non-Power 5 Conference to have three schools with at least 30 victories.
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