Mountain West selects UNLV’s D.J. Myers as Pitcher of the Week
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UNLV starting pitcher D.J. Myers throws to San Diego State during their ball game Friday, March 27, 2015 at Earl Wilson Stadium at UNLV. San Diego State won the first of the three game series 7-5. (Sam Morris/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Follow Sam Morris on Twitter @sammorrisRJ
UNLV Rebels sophomore D.J. Myers (40) releases a pitch
during a baseball game with the UNLV Rebels against the University of New Mexico Lobos at Wilson Stadium on the UNLV campus, in Las Vegas Sunday, April 19, 2015. The Rebels won 3-2 in extra innings. (Donavon Lockett/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV starting pitcher D.J. Myers walks back to the mound after giving up a home run to San Diego State short stop Danny Sheehan, left, during their ball game Friday, March 27, 2015 at Earl Wilson Stadium at UNLV. San Diego State won the first of the three game series 7-5. (Sam Morris/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Follow Sam Morris on Twitter @sammorrisRJ
UNLV pitcher D.J. Myers (40), left, handshakes with Morgan Stotts (44), as he is substituted out of the game in the eight inning during their baseball game against Nebraska at Wilson Stadium in Las Vegas Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015. UNLV won 3-0. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV junior D.J. Myers was named the Mountain West Pitcher of the Week on Monday after tossing eight shutout innings last week.
Myers, a right-hander from Henderson, gave up four hits and one walk while striking out six against Air Force on Friday.
Myers is 3-1 with a 4.47 ERA in nine starts this season for the Rebels.
This was the first Mountain West weekly accolade for a Rebel this season.
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