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Rebels’ Luca given national award

Wednesday, April 2, 2003 | 9:31 a.m.

UNLV pitcher Matt Luca won the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association's pitcher of the week award.

Luca tossed the first-ever no-hitter in Mountain West Conference history and the first by a UNLV pitcher since since 1990 in a 5-0 win against San Diego State on Friday He had a career-high 11 strikeouts and walked just two in picking up his second victory.

Miami's Ryan Braun went 9-for-19 (.474) during the week to win the hitter's award.

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