New Mexico 8, at San Jose State 7

SAN JOSE, Calif. (Interstat) — Lenny Ashby’s solo home run in the ninth inning provided critical insurance, and the New Mexico Lobos survived a chaotic final frame to edge the San Jose State Spartans 8-7 in a Mountain West Conference baseball game Saturday. The Lobos, who were shut out in 10 innings in the series opener Friday, evened the three-game set behind a dominant starting pitching performance and timely hitting, though not without significant late drama. New Mexico starter Ryan Castillo was the story for much of the afternoon. The right-hander delivered 5 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing just one unearned… Read more...