Nevada’s Baseball Season Concludes in Heartbreaking Doubleheader Loss at Mountain West Championship
In a dramatic finale to the 2025 season, Nevada’s baseball team struggled through an exhausting day, ultimately succumbing to Fresno State and San José State at the Mountain West Championship. The Wolf Pack finished the season at 34-23, marking their most victories since 2016 and securing the Mountain West regular-season title for the first time since 2021.
Commencing on Friday and extending into the early hours of Saturday, Nevada’s first matchup against Fresno State turned into a marathon affair lasting nearly five hours. The Wolf Pack showcased resilience, staging a comeback in the ninth inning to tie the game 7-7 after trailing 7-4. With a remarkable effort, they sent the contest into 14 innings before falling 12-7. Fresno State capitalized on the weariness, scoring five runs in the final inning, sealing the victory and making this contest the second-longest in Championship history.
Later that evening, Nevada faced another formidable opponent, San José State. Despite two come-from-behind efforts, the Wolf Pack lost 4-3 in ten innings. After falling behind early, Nevada leveled the score multiple times, showcasing their fighting spirit. However, a wild pitch in the tenth allowed the Spartans to score the decisive run, sending Nevada into elimination.
The dramatic day was highlighted by standout performances from Sean Yamaguchi and Jacob Doyle, both demonstrating the grit that characterized Nevada’s season. Despite the heartbreaking losses, the Wolf Pack’s 2025 campaign stands as a testament to their tenacity, achieving a season of significant milestones and promise for the future.
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