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Potential future Wolf Pack players Sharts, Boyd picked on final day of MLB draft

The guys talk about the upcoming Nevada basketball season. Chris Murray, Reno Gazette-Journal

For the first time since 2009 and only the third time this century, the Nevada baseball team didn't have a player selected in the Major League Baseball amateur draft.

But a pair of potential future Wolf Pack players were picked Wednesday on the third and final day of the 40-round draft.

Julian Boyd and Owen Sharts, two high school players from Southern California who signed with Nevada in November, were both selected.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Boyd, an outfielder from St.