
Broncos Host City of Trees Classic
3/14/2024 11:51:00 AM | Softball
- Boise State went 4-0 in Orem, Utah, winning twice each against host Utah Valley and Weber State...Broncos scored 51 runs in 23 offensive innings.Â
- Boise State hosts the City of Trees Classic with St. Thomas, Idaho State and Santa Clara each visiting Huber Field at Dona Larsen Park...first home games after playing 25 away from the Treasure Valley...stretch equals the longest in school history before playing a home game (2012, 2019, 2020, 2024).
- Sunday is youth jersey day (12 and under free in jersey)...kids run the bases...postgame autographs.
- Boise State has played eight games against Top 25 opponents and two more against those receiving votes at the time of the games...Broncos have four wins over teams from Power 5 Conferences, including a 4-3 victory over No. 20 Northwestern in the season opener...win marked the highest-ranked opponent defeated in school history...seven of Boise State's 10 losses are to teams currently in the RPI top 15...Broncos have victories over three teams in the Massey Ratings top 50 and two against the RPI top 50.
- Boise State and Idaho State enter the week as two of four teams nationally with 15 or more wins, with at least five coming in true road games, without playing a home game this season.
- Senior right-hander Taylor Caudill has 66 strikeouts this season and 444 in her career...set the Boise State career mark, March 1 against No. 3 Georgia...previous record was 432 held by Aubray Zell (2009-12).
- Freshman Sophia Knight began the season with a 14-game hitting streak...first Bronco in school history to hit safely in her first-14 collegiate games...longest hitting streak in school history to begin a season.
- Boise State has seven come-from-behind victories this season, including 6-4 at Arizona State, Feb. 10 (trailed 4-0).
- Boise State is 40th in the NCAA RPI and in the Massey Ratings (through games of March 13).
- Boise State has won 230 games since the beginning of the 2017 season, the most by a Mountain West school in that span...Broncos have posted five 30-plus win seasons from 2017-23...captured the regular-season title in 2018 and 2023, finished runner-up in 2022 and earned NCAA regional bids in 2018 (automatic) and 2019 (at-large).
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