UNLV Baseball Welcomes Utah Tech, Arizona State to Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – The UNLV baseball team continues its season-high 11-game homestand with a two-game series against Utah Tech, followed by a matchup against Arizona State at the Las Vegas Ballpark. The series against Utah Tech is scheduled for Saturday, March 21 at 6:05 pm and Sunday, March 22 at 12:05 pm. The game against Arizona State will be played on Monday night, with a first pitch at 6:05 pm and will be broadcast on the Mountain West Network. UNLV Athletics announced the schedule.
Series History
UNLV holds a 7-0 all-time record against Utah Tech, dating back to 2022. Against Arizona State, the Sun Devils lead the overall series 69-23-1, a rivalry that began in 1974. UNLV Athletics
Utah Tech Preview
This season marks the final year for Utah Tech in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) before joining the Mountain West Conference in 2027. Utah Tech was selected to finish sixth in the WAC preseason coaches poll. TheMW.com
Arizona State Preview
Arizona State recently won two of three games against TCU and secured a 4-3 victory in 10 innings against Grand Canyon on Tuesday, March 17. Former UNLV players Dean Toigo and Alex Overbay will return to Las Vegas with the Sun Devils. Toigo was named the Mountain West Co-Player of the Year, and Overbay led the team with seven saves. UNLV Athletics
Promotional Events
The weekend series will be Military Appreciation Weekend, with camo UNLV stickers available to fans while supplies last. Sunday’s game will feature $5 mimosas and Bloody Marys courtesy of Smoken Sam’s. UNLV Athletics
Following the Games
Fans can follow the series through live stats, live video, and social media updates on the UNLV Rebels website. UNLV Athletics Live Events
Recent UNLV Performance
The Rebels recently concluded a road series against Air Force and secured a 4-3 midweek win against Cal State Fullerton. Jonny Rodriguez led the offense against Air Force with two doubles and two RBI. UNLV Athletics
Newcomer Impact
The 2026 UNLV roster features 26 newcomers, including 25 transfers and one true freshman. Several newcomers have already made significant contributions, with Nin Burns II and Marcos Rosales appearing in all 22 contests. UNLV Athletics
Mountain West Conference Standings
UNLV was predicted to finish sixth in the 2026 Mountain West Conference season. UNR was picked to finish first, followed by Fresno State, Grand Canyon, New Mexico, and San Jose State. UNLV Athletics