Corkrean leads New Mexico past New Mexico State 12‑6
ALBUQUERQUE (Interstat) — Cooper Corkrean pitched 4 1/3 innings of one-run relief as New Mexico rallied past New Mexico State 12-6 on Tuesday.
The Lobos (27-22-1) erased a 6-0 deficit with a seven-run seventh inning, taking advantage of two Aggies errors. Luke Mansy doubled in two runs, Akili Carris singled in two and the Lobos sent 11 batters to the plate.
Corkrean allowed five hits, struck out five and earned the win. Talor Grubbs tossed a scoreless inning.
New Mexico State (17-32) scored six runs in the first inning but managed only one hit after the fifth. Easton Rulli homered and drove in three runs, and Chris Daniels also homered. Bradyn Barnes pitched four hitless innings but was charged with two earned runs.
New Mexico State had won the previous meeting 16-15 in 10 innings on April 28. The Aggies have lost five straight.