Feb. 25, 2009
LAS VEGAS -
Week Four Release in PDF Format 
Leading Off: After spending last weekend in Cathedral City, Calif., at the Cathedral City Classic, the UNLV Rebels return to the friendly confines of Eller Media Stadium for the aptly named Eller Media Stadium Tournament (Feb. 26-March 1).
The Rebels will welcome Drake, Florida Atlantic, Loyola Marymount and Wright State to Las Vegas for this weekend's four-day extravaganza.
UNLV will play a total of six games in the Classic with a pair against both Drake and Florida Atlantic. They will play only one contest against Wright State and Loyola Marymount.
On Deck: Following the conclusion of the Eller Media Stadium Tournament, the UNLV Rebels will stay home for its fourth and final home tournament of 2009.
The UNLV Invitational will take place March 6-8 and consist of Notre Dame, Texas Tech and UC Santa Barbara along with UNLV.
The Rebels will play a total of four games with singles against Texas Tech and Notre Dame and a pair vs. UCSB.
Weekend Recap: The UNLV Rebels spent last weekend (Feb. 20-22) in Cathedral City, Calif., at the Cathedral City Classic (formerly the Palm Springs Classic) hosted by Oregon State.
The Rebels went 2-3 in their first games away from Eller Media Stadium. UNLV picked up wins over Georgia Tech and Cal Poly, while dropping contests to Nebraska, #2/2 Florida and Long Island.
Offensively speaking, the Rebels had four players rack up .300 or better batting averages with Jaci Hull and Kendall Fearn leading the way with identical .385 figures. Alyssia De La Torre hit for a .357 clip, while Marissa Nichols (.333) and Brittany Bolinger (.308) rounded out the quartet.
In the circle, Jessica O'Connor and Traci Odegard picked up victories for UNLV, as they defeated Cal Poly and Nebraska, respectively. O'Connor owned an ERA of 3.71 in 11.1 innings of work, while Odegard, who went 1-2 at the CCC, had an ERA of 7.00 in 14.0 innings.
