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College  | Story  | 2/5/2021

Conf. Preview: Mountain West

Blake Dowson     
Photo: Owen Sharts (Nevada Athletics)
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2020 Records

Teams are listed in alphabetical order*


Team W L
Air Force 7 12
Fresno State 9 7
Nevada 2 12
New Mexico 14 4
San Diego State 10 6
San Jose State 5 12
UNLV 6 11


Preseason All-Conference Team

Pos. Name School Stats/Notes
C Zach Presno Fresno State .321/.441/.804 in 2020, 26 career HRs
1B Dillan Shrum Nevada slugged .592 in '20, big power bat
2B Edarian Williams UNLV Co-Freshman of Year in '19, career .328 avg.
3B Cole Blatchford Air Force .343 avg. in 2020, plus glove at 3B
SS Brendan Brooks UNLV UC Irvine transfer, solid athlete and bat
OF Kyler Castillo New Mexico .400 avg. in '20, led team with 30 hits, 9 SBs
OF Ryan Higgins Fresno State 1.000 OPS in '20, high OBP guy
OF Harry Fullerton New Mexico .375 avg. in '20, 13 XBH, 3 HR
DH Kyle Landers New Mexico .417 avg. in '20, 18 RBI, 14 BB, only 5 K
UT Paul Skenes Air Force Freshman, will hit cleanup and close on mound
SP Owen Sharts Nevada 32 K in 22 IP in '20, high-end draft prospect
SP Chase Maddux UNLV 2.59 ERA in 24.1 IP in '20, crafty out-getter
SP Justin Armbruester New Mexico 1.14 ERA in 23.2 IP in '20
SP Aaron Makil New Mexico 25 K in 23.1 IP in '20, staff ace in '21
RP Tre Brown San Diego State 16 K in 14.1 IP in '20, .157 BAA


Player of the Year: Zach P
resno, C, Fresno State
Pitcher of the Year: Owen Sharts, RHP, Nevada
Freshman of the Year: Paul Skenes, 1B/RHP, Air Force

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