SAN DIEGO (Interstat) — The San Diego State Aztecs scored four runs in the eighth inning to erase a deficit and defeat the Seattle Redhawks 9-5 on Monday evening at USD Sports Center.

Seattle built a 5-0 lead early, but San Diego State chipped away before breaking the 5-5 tie in the eighth. Tyce Peterson drove in the go-ahead run with a single, Dawson Santana followed with an RBI double, and another run scored on a passed ball. Zane Kelly added a sacrifice fly.

Kelly homered earlier for the Aztecs, while Jabin Trosky went 4 for 5 with two RBIs. Seattle’s nine hits included two RBIs from Horner. Five San Diego State pitchers combined for 15 strikeouts. The Aztecs improved to 22-18, while the Redhawks fell to 12-21.