FRESNO, Calif. (Interstat) — UC Davis broke open a scoreless game with a six-run sixth inning and its bullpen threw 4 1/3 hitless innings to defeat Fresno State 8-4 on Monday at Selland Arena.

Jaxon Murphy provided the big blow, a grand slam in the sixth. Kai Mault added a solo homer in the seventh for the Aggies (18-20), who had 11 hits. Fresno State (11-25) scored twice on an error in the sixth and got a two-run homer from Griffen Sotomayor in the seventh.

Aggies starter Braydon Wooldridge earned the win with 4 2/5 hitless innings. Five UC Davis relievers combined to allow just two unearned runs. Bulldogs starter Tyler Patrick took the loss despite four strong innings.