The Fresno State Diamond 'Dogs are concluding their season with a three-game series against San Jose State this weekend. The Bulldogs aim to secure a win after losing the previous two games earlier this season. Head Coach Ryan Overland leads the team, which features a mix of 16 returning players and 21 newcomers, as they transition to the Pac-12. Senior Griffen Sotomayor, a standout with a .330 batting average, is expected to be a key player in the series.

By the Numbers
  • Fresno State has a historical lead of 183-109 over San Jose State.
  • Griffen Sotomayor had 68 hits, 41 RBIs, and 44 runs scored in the previous season.
State of Play
  • The Bulldogs are entering their last weekend in the Mountain West before moving to the Pac-12.
  • Fresno State was selected to finish second in the Mountain West Preseason Coaches' Poll.
What's Next

As the series unfolds, Fresno State will look to secure wins in their final matchups before transitioning to their new conference. The performance could set the tone for the inaugural season in the Pac-12.

Bottom Line

The Diamond 'Dogs have an opportunity to finish strong and end their Mountain West tenure positively, with strong performances expected from key players like Sotomayor as they head into a new chapter in Pac-12 baseball.