UNLV shot manager Nick Garritano is turning to erstwhile Southern Nevada precocious schoolhouse shot stars to capable his roster astatine his caller program.
The Rebels this period person added 9 players, including a premix of assemblage transfers and graduating precocious schoolhouse seniors, arsenic announced connected the team’s societal media accounts.
Six of those signed players person section ties: Bishop Gorman outfielder DaMari Hall, Sacramento State transportation Chase Sorlie (Faith Lutheran, RHP), Arizona transportation Chaz McNelis (Green Valley, OF), Utah transportation Seth Graham-Pippin (Desert Oasis, RHP), Utah Tech transportation Miller Durham (Faith Lutheran, 1B), and College of Southern Nevada transportation Caden Kirby (Green Valley, INF).
On Monday, the Bishop Gorman two-sport prima Hall, who was originally committed to play shot astatine Washington State, signed to the Rebels to play baseball.
McNelis (2024-25), Graham-Pippin (2024-25) and Kirby (2026) each antecedently played nether Garritano astatine CSN.
Three different players person announced their commitments to UNLV connected their idiosyncratic societal media accounts: Arbor View shortstop Devin Martin, New Mexico State transportation Asa Briggs (SECTA) and Liberty High pitcher/infielder Shawn Mack.
Martin, a first-team All-Southern Nevada infielder this outpouring arsenic a senior, was antecedently committed to CSN. Mack went 5-3 with a 5.38 ERA connected the mound arsenic a elder past play and was a first-team All-Southern Nevada selection.
Hall was a first-team All-Southern Nevada outfielder past year, and deed .442 with 5 location runs, 42 hits and 43 RBIs arsenic a elder to assistance pb the Gaels to the Class 5A authorities title.
Garritano was named the UNLV manager connected May 29 aft the status of Stan Stolte. Garritano, a erstwhile UNLV shot kicker, antecedently coached CSN for 16 seasons, going 632-271 and with 2 Junior College World Series appearances.
The Chaparral High postgraduate besides coached shot for 12 seasons astatine Green Valley.
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