SB | Gaels Drop a Pair on Opening Day

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Ella Thurman at Practice SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It was not the dream start that the Saint Mary's Gaels (0-2) had hoped for after winning the WCC for the first time in program history a year ago, as SMC dropped both of their contests to open the NorCal Kickoff. The Gaels had opportunities in both of their contests against Boise State (1-0) and Sacramento State (1-0), but stranded a total of 15 runners over the two games, ultimately falling in both.

GAME ONE: SMC 0 - Boise State 5

Avrey Wolverton earned the opening game start. The veteran was terrific in the circle in the opening three innings, surrendering just one run on two hits, while striking out three. The Gaels would…